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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

Hampstead 1894

Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of St. John, Hampstead for the year 1894

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Table: Table No. I. Table of POPULATION, BIRTHS, and of NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Hampstead; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Table No. I. Table of POPULATION, BIRTHS, and of NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Hampstead; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. (a)Population at all Ages.(d) Registered Births.(e) Aged under 5 or over 5.New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the Several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
(b) Census, 1891.Estimated (c) to middle of 1891.1234567891011123456791011
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.|Enteric or Typhoid.Con tinnedRelap sing.Puerperal.
Hampstead (less Institutions below).........Under 5257213...2............513212........................
5 upwds.15170561...451...5...571511119......9............1
Willow Buildings, Willow Road.........Under 5......5..............................5........................
5 upwds.......1..............................1........................
Weils Buildings, Heath Street.........Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds....1..............................1...........................
Campden Buildings, Holly Bush Vale.........Under 5...2............................................................
5 upwds......1.........................................................
Hampstead Workhouse, New End.........Under 5......7..............................1........................
5 upwds.......5......2............5......4........................
Totals68425749261472Under 5259333...2............513218........................
5 upwds.15171631...471...5...621511224......9............1