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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
Bethnal Green 1894
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1894
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MEDICAL OFFICER'S ANNUAL REPORT, 1894.
Vital Statistics page
Population 5
Births 6
Death-Rate 7
Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of the Sanitary
Districts of dhe Metropolis, after Distribution of Deaths
occurring in public Institutions, during the year 1894 11
Births and Birth Rate 13
Marriages 13
Deaths of Infants 13
Deaths of Young Children 14
Old Persons' Death Rate 14
Special Causes of Death—
Summary of Table III. 15
Deaths Registered during the year 1894, in the Metropolitan
Sanitary District of Bethnal Green, classified according to
Diseases, Ages, and Localities 16
Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases 17
The Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases 17
Notification of Infectious Diseases 18
Certificates of Cases of Infectious Disease 20
Small Pox 22
Scarlet Fever 22
Fevers 23
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) 23
Whooping Cough 24
Measles 24
Report of Cases admitted into Small Pox Hospitals 26
Report of Cases admitted in Fever Hospitals 25
Deaths from Respiratory Diseases 27
Factories and Workshops 31
Cow-houses and Slaughter-houses 34
Bakehouses 35