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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Clerkenwell 1896
Forty-first annual report of the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John, Clerkenwell for the year 1896-97
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| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.(See Note 2 on back of Sheet.) | Population atall Ages. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to theknowlbdgb of the medical officer of health. | Number of such Cases IIemoveu pkom their Homes in the several Localities for Treatmbntin Isolation Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census 1891. | Etimated to middle of 1896. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | ||||||||||||||||
| Typhns. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goswell Sub-Registration District | 15,375 | 16,069 | 582 | Under 5 | 49 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 51 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pentonville Sub-Registration District | 17,155 | 17,716 | 578 | Under 5 | 43 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 34 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 104 | 56 | 1 | 19 | 28 | 2 | 87 | 26 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| St. James' Sub-Registration District | 16,803 | 15,777 | 505 | Under 5 | 42 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 3 | 81 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 78 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Amwell Sub-Registration District | 16,883 | 16,640 | 558 | Under 5 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 47 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 41 | 10 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 66,216 | 66,202 | 2,223 | Under 5 | 160 | 104 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 115 | 91 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 5 | 283 | 118 | 4 | 59 | 13 | 84 | 5 | 237 | 65 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
State here whether "Notification of Infectious Disease" is compulsory in the District, Yes. Since when? 1889. Besides the above mentioned Diseases, insert in the
columns with blank headings the names of any that are notifiable in the District, and fill the columns accordingly. State here the name ef the Isolation Hospital used by the sick
of the District. Mark (H) the Locality in which such Hospital is situated; and if not within the District, state where it is situated, Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board,
* Enumerated Population in 1896.