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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 1895
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of St. John, Hampstead for the year 1895
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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 1895, 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. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5or over 5. | New Cases of Sickness in each Localitycoming 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census, 1896. | Estimated to middleof 1895. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 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. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (C) | (d) | (e) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampstead Workhouse, New End | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 5 upwds. | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | 7 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||
| "Trewint," Haverstock Hil | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||
| Field Lane School, Hillfield Road | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||
| Hampstead | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 5 upwds. | ... | 71 | 24 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | ... | 33 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| 2 | 225 | 85 | 1 | ... | 59 | 3 | ... | 4 | ... | 41 | 2 | 106 | 20 | ... | ... | 17 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |||||
| Totals | 75449 | 74399 | 1453 | Under 5 5 upwds. | 0 | 73 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 235 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 114 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||