Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1894
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TABLE III.
DEATHS FROM ZYMOTIC DISEASES REGISTERED IN BERMONDSEY
IN THE TEN YEARS, 1884—1893.
I
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
Small Pox
5
14
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Measles
61
89
22
95
74
51
66
36
81
70
Scarlet Fever
48
23
16
45
19
11
11
7
14
12
Diphtheria
10
15
12
10
9
14
8
7
10
60
Whooping Cough
82
61
76
87
60
50
73
67
49
41
Fever
12
10
7
18
13
7
10
6
7
9
101
97
61
98
64
39
39
64
Diarrhœa and Cholera
65
49
335
245
279
341
177
244
239
185
177
222
Total
TABLE III. DEATHS FROM ZYMOTIC DISEASES REGISTERED IN BERMONDSEY IN THE TEN YEARS, 1884—1893.
I | 1884 | 1885 | 1886 | 1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small Pox | 5 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Measles | 81 | 61 | 70 | 89 | 22 | 95 | 74 | 51 | 66 | 36 |
Scarlet Fever | 48 | 23 | 16 | 45 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
Diphtheria | 10 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 60 |
Whooping Cough | 82 | 61 | 76 | 87 | 60 | 50 | 73 | 67 | 49 | 41 |
Fever | 12 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
Diarrhœa and Cholera | 97 | 61 | 98 | 101 | 49 | 64 | 65 | 39 | 39 | 64 |
Total | 335 | 245 | 279 | 341 | 177 | 244 | 239 | 185 | 177 | 222 |