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Fulham 1893

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1893

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Table: (B.) Table of POPULATION, BIRTHS, and of NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of FULHAM; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

(B.) Table of POPULATION, BIRTHS, and of NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of FULHAM; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

Name of Localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all Ages.Registered Births.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 tor treatment in Isolation Hospital.
Census, 1891.Estimated to middle of 1894.12345678910111234567891011
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.SmallpoxScarlatina.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.)
Fulham91,604104,7353711Under 521806915...22......1172112424...1...............
5 upwrds.2351116051564...103128213257211282............
Fulham Union Infirmary.........Under 5...3..............................3...........................
5 upwrds.751...............61673...........................
Fulham Workhouse.........Under 5.....................................2...........................
5 upwrds....2........................2.................................
Western Fever Hospital.........Under 5..................................................................
5 upwrds...................................................................
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Totals91.640104,7353711Under 521836915...22......1172117424...1...............
5 upwrds.3051816151564...164136283287211282............