London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Fulham 1896
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1896
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| Sanitary Areas | Estimated population in the middle of 1896. | Small-pox | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | Typhus Fever | Enteric Fever | Other continued Fevers | Puerperal Fever | Erysipelas | Cholera | Total | Annual rate per 1000 persons living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Districts (continued) | ||||||||||||
| Mile End Old Town | 111226 | 2 | 764 | 551 | ... | 113 | 2 | 5 | 197 | ... | 1634 | 14.5 |
| Poplar | 169379 | 9 | 964 | 701 | ... | 184 | 8 | 7 | 315 | 1 | 2189 | 127 |
| South Districts. | ||||||||||||
| St. Saviour Southwark | 25276 | 4 | 140 | 83 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 35 | ... | 271 | 10.5 |
| St. George Southwark | 60301 | 3 | 335 | 193 | ... | 48 | ... | 3 | 95 | ... | 677 | 11.0 |
| Newington | 121191 | 3 | 677 | 407 | ... | 88 | 1 | 9 | ... | 194 | 1379 | 11.2 |
| St. Olave Southwark | 11673 | ... | 62 | 44 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 21 | ... | 136 | 11.5 |
| Bermondsey | 85508 | 4 | 394 | 258 | ... | 65 | ... | 5 | 131 | ... | 857 | 9.9 |
| Rotherhithe | 40432 | 5 | 198 | 123 | ... | 45 | 1 | 6 | 113 | 1 | 492 | 12.0 |
| Lambeth | 296036 | 18 | 1595 | 692 | 1 | 165 | 14 | 20 | 355 | 6 | 2866 | 95 |