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Shoreditch 1859

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

Published
1860
Pages
43
Tables
17

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    STATEMENT Nl) ACCOUNT Of all Monies received and expended during the ??? 25th March , 1860, under the " Metropolis Local Management Act" 18 th | 19th Victoria, cap. 120.
    Cash Balances.Receipts during the Year.Payments during the Year.Cash Balances.
    RATES.Mar. 25th. 1859.Rates, &c.ContributionsLoans, &c.Totals???Works.Establish- mentLoans, &c.ContingenciesMar. 25th. 1860Totals
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s ,d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d,£ js.i.£s.d.
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    STATEMENT AND ACCOUNT Of all Arrears of Rates and other monies owing to, and of all Mortgages, Debts, and Liabilities owing by the Vestry of Saint Leonard, ??? on the 25th March , 1860.
    MONIES OWING TO THE VESTRY.DEBTS AND LIABILITIES OWING BY THE VESTRY.
    RATES.Cash BalancesUncollected Rates, &c.Contributions to be received.Totals.Loans, ???&c.Tradesmen's Bills in ContractTradesmen's Bills and other obligations not in Contract.Precept issued by the Metropolitan Board of Works.Totals.
    £s.d.£d.£3.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Amount of the several Rates made by the Vestry for the year ending 25th March, 1860, viz.—
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    Drains in the parish, have amounted to the following sums :
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    A Special Contract has also been entered into with Messrs. F. & F. J. Wood, of Mile End Road, on the 3rd day of October, 1859, for the construction of the following New Sewer :
    LOCALITT.QUANTITIES.CONTRACT PRICE.
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    CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO BY THE VESTRY FOR GENERAL WORKS AND SUPPLY OF MATERIALS For the Year ending 25th March, 1860.
    date of contractname of contractor.works to be performed, or materials supplied.
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    In order to show more distinctly the operation of different causes in different years, I have drawn up the following Table, which exhibits the mortality from ten principal diseases in each of the last five years :
    principal diseases.18551856185718681859
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    the following table we have the official returns for Shoreditch of the number of Registered Births and Vaccinations during the years specified.—
    Vaccinations.Births.Proportion.
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    Result of Inspection of Two Schools with reference to Protection from Small-Pox.
    Total Children.Had Small-Pox.Vaccinated.Not VaccinatedResult or Vaccination.
    Scars Good.Scars Bad.Full.ModifiedNone.No return
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    In the public vaults of the Old Church there are thus covered 202 coffins
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    The following is the result of the chemical analysis: The quantities represent grains per imperial gallon.
    Church Pump.Murray Street Pump.
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    TABLE I. Mortality-Returns of Shoreditch for the Year ending Saturday, 31st day of December, 1859. Male and Female.
    Deaths of Persons of the agesDeaths at all ages in Shoreditch WorkhouseIn Saint Luke's Workhouse
    All AgesUnder 1 yearUnder 5 years5 & under 1010 to 2020 to 4040 to 60Above 60
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    TABLE II. Mortality-Returns of Shoreditch for the four quarters of 1859, and the 1st quarter 1860.
    18591860
    1st quarter2nd quarter3rd quarter4th quarter1st quarter
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    TABLE III. Total Deaths and Total Births in Sub-Districts, in 52 weeks ending 31st December, 1859.
    DISTRICT.Population 1861DEATHS.TotalsProportion of Deaths to Births.TotalsBIRTHS.
    MF.M.F.
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    TABLE IV. New Cases of Disease coming under Treatment of the Poor Law Medical Officers during the Year ending Saturday, 31st December, 1859.
    Small-PoxMeasles.Scarlatina.Wooping-CoughErysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Diarrhœa.Continued Fever. (Typhus and Typhoid).Rheumatism.Syphilis.Alcholism.ScurvyCancer.Scrofula.Phthisis.Brain Disease.Heart Disease.Bronchitis.PneumoniaLung Disease.Stomach Disease.Kidney Disease.Female Diseases.Skin Diseases.Accidents.Cynanche.ALL DISEASES
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    The following is a List of the Public Vaccinators of Shoreditch.
    Name.Residence.Days and Hours of attendance.
  • Page 33
    The following are the places where Urinals are now in use:
    Will Accommodate persons.