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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 1895
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1895
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MEDICAL OFFICER'S ANNUAL REPORT, 1895.
Vital Statistics page
Population 5
Census 5
Births 6
Death-Rate 8
Births and Birth Rate 9
Marriages 10
Deaths of Infants 10
Deaths of Young Children 10
Old Persons' Death Rate 10
Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of the Sanitary
Districts of the Metropolis, after Distribution of Deaths
occurring in public Institutions, during the year 1895 16
Special Causes of Death—
Summary of Table (K2 3) Deaths Registered during the year
1895, in the Metropolitan Sanitary; District of Bethnal
Green, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities 11
Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases 17
The Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases 17
Notification of Infectious Diseases 18
Institution Deaths 20
Small Pox 21
Scarlet Fever 21
Fevers 22
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) 23
Whooping Cough 26
Measles 26
Diarrhcea 26
Phthisis 26
Respiratory Diseases 26