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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

Poplar 1893

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the Bow District, comprising the Parish of St. Mary Stratford-le-Bow

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Table: Total Deaths of Inhabitants of BOW, occurring both within and without the District, during the year 1893.

Total Deaths of Inhabitants of BOW, occurring both within and without the District, during the year 1893.

Mortality from the following Diseases.Under 1 year.1 year, and under 5.5 years, and under 1515 years, and under 2525 years, and under 6565 years and upwards.At all ages
1st Quar.2 andQuar3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.1 4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1 st Quar.| 2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
Small Pox......1...1...........................................................................1
Scarlatina...............521...8221...5.............................................14
Diphtheria...1...231081817531067326......112......2...2...............86
Membranous Croup..................1...341.........1.............................................5
Typhus Fever.............................................................................................
Enteric or Typhoid Fever..................1......1...2...24...2......2...3418...............15
Continued Fever.............................................................................................
Relapsing Fever.............................................................................................
Puerperal Fever.............................................................................................
Cholera.............................................................................................
Erysipelas2.........2.........11..............................1...1...2...............5
Measles...12141......23.........11..........................................8
Whooping Cough131...5523111...1......1.............................................17
Diarrhoea and Dysentery...811120...2316....................................2...2......2...230
Rheumatic Fever..............................1.........1.....................2...21.........14
Ague..........................................................................................
Phthisis12115231...6......2...2...141111511713461......2373
Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy6612184213113144111...24...4241023261197471011230201
Heart Disease..............................1...113...1113510752763251649
Injuries411173...1...4221...52......2.824418116...844
All other Diseases2531653515691410336176418243514203124331082221202487419
Total395394592454844404217419211813719121112447283597528938353143147971