Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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London. | West D. | North D. | Central. D. | East D. | South D. | Metropolitan Asylums and Hospitals outside London. |
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Parish. | Dulwich | Camberwell. | Peckham. | St. George's |
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Parish. | Dulwich. | Camberwell. | Peckham. | St. George's. |
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Parish. | Dulwich. | Camberwell. | Peckham. | St. George's. |
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Parish. | Dulwich. | Camberwell. | Peckham. | St. George's. |
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Deaths returned. | Deaths in I., W. H. and L. A. | Deaths in I., W. H., &c. subtracted. | Deaths in I., W. H., &c., re-distributed. | Estimates of Deaths due to Sub-Districts. |
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Parish. | Dulwich. | Camberwell. | Peckham. | St. George's. |
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Sanitary Areas. | All Causes. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. |
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Sanitary Areas. | All Causes. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. |
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Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. |
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Houses. | Lots including | Beds. | Blankets. | Sheets. | Pillows. | Bolsters. | Cushions. | Mattresses. | Palliasses. | Quilts. | Clothing. | Carpets. | Sundries. |
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TABLE A. Description of Work. | Inspectors. | Totals. | ||||||||||||
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Stevenson. | Groom. | Pointon. | Eagle. | Chadderton. | Scudamore | Collins. | Heath. | Kerslake. | Morley. | Homer. | Farmer. | Dewey. |
TABLE C. Description of Work. | Totals. |
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Year. | Hooping Cough. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Fever. | Small Pox. | Diarrhœa. | Influenza. |
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Year. | Hooping Cough. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Fever. | Small Pox. | Diarrhœa. |
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BIRTHS. | DEATHS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ACCORDING TO AGE. | ACCORDING TO DISEASES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M | F | MF | M | F | MF | Under 1 Year. | Between 1 and 5. | Between 5 and 10. | Between 10 and 20. | Between 20 and 30. | Between 30 and 40. | Between 40 and 50. | Between 50 and 60. | Between 60 and 70. | Between 70 and 80. | Between 80 and 90. | 90 and upwards. | Violence, Poison, and Accident. | Premature Birth or Defective Vitality. | Convulsions of Infancy. | Child-birth. | Erysipelas, Pyæsmia, &c. | Hooping Cough. | Measles | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Enteric Fever. | Influenza. | Small Pox. | Tubercle. | Cancer. | Pneumonia, Bronchitis, &c. | Diarrhœa, Dysentery, &c. | Alcoholism. | Chronic Diseases. | ||||
Non-febrile Affections. | Puerperal Fever, &c. | Under 5 years. | Over 5 years. | Under 5. | Over 5. |
BIRTHS. | DEATHS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ACCOKDING TO AGE. | ACCORDING TO DISEASES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M | F | MF | M | F | MF | Under 1 year. | Between 1 and 5. | Between 5 and 10. | Between 10 and 20. | Between 20 and 30. | Between 30 and 40. | Between 40 and 50. | Between 50 and 60. | Between 60 and 70. | Between 70 and 80. | Between 80 and 90. | 90 and upwards. | Violence, Poison, and Accident. | Premature Birth or Defective Vitality. | Convulsions of Infancy. | Child-birth. | Erysipelas, Pyæmia, &c. | Hooping Cough. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Influenza. | Small Pox. | Tubercle. | Cancer. | Pneumonia, Bronchitis, &c. | Diarrhœa, Dysentery, &c. | Alcoholism. | Chronic Diseases. | ||||
Non-febrile affections. | Puerperal Fever, &c. | Under 5 years. | Over 5 years. | Under 5 years. | Over 5 years. |
1899. | M | F | MF | Under 1 Year | Between 1 and 5. | Between 5 and 10. | Between 10 and 20. | Between 20 and 30. | Between 30 and 40. | Between 40 and 50. | Between 50 and 60. | Between 60 and 70. | Between 70 and 80. | Between 80 and 90. | 90 and upwards. | Violence, Poison, and Accident | Premature Birth or Defective Vitality. | Convulsions of Infancy. | Child-birth | Erysipelas, Pyæmia, &c. | Hooping Cough | Measles | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Enteric Fever | Influenza | Small Pox | Tubercle | Cancer | Pneumonia, Bronchitis, &c. | Diarrhœa, Dysentery &c. | Alcoholism. | Chronic Diseases. | |||
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Non-febrile affections | Puerperal Fever, &c. | Under 5 | Over 5 | Under 5 | Over 5 |
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Fivb Years of Age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 1.6 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |||||||||
At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing. | Puerperal |
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 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Census 1896. | Estimated to middle of 1899. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||
Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing. | Puerperal. |