Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1898
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1896. | 1898 (estimated of the year.) |
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Names op 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 five years of age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 60 | 60 and upwards. | Small-pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Violent Deaths. Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Totals. | |||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11. | 12. | 13. | 14. | 15. | 16. | 17. | 18. | 19. | 20. | 21. | 22. |
Year. | City of London. | Metropolis. |
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Per cent. | Per cent. |
Year. | City of London. | 33 Great Towns of England and Wales. | Metropolis. |
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Per cent. | Per cent. | Per cent. |
City of London. | Death Rate. | Birth Rate. | Deaths of Children under 1 year to 1,000 Births. | Violent Deaths, per cent. of Deaths Registered. | Deaths from principal Zymotic Disease per 1,000 of the Population. | |||||||
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Night Population (Imperial Census). | Day Population (Corporation Census). | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. |
Year. | Number of Births. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible. | Had Small-pox. | Died before Vaccination. | Vaccination Postponed. | Removed or unac-connted for at the end of the year. | Conscientious Objections. |
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per cent. | per cent. | per cent. | per cent. | per cent. | per cent. | per cent. |
Year. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible. | Had Small-pox. | Died before Vaccination. | Vaccination Postponed. | Not finally accounted for. | |
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per cent. | per cent. | per cent. | per cent. | per cent. | per cent. |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
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Name of Block. | Births. | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 60 | 60 and upwards. | Small-pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | violent Deaths. Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Totals. | ||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Male. | Female. |
NAME OF BLOCK. | ||||||
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North. | South. | King's. | Queen's. | Prince's. | Total. |
TEAR. | Death rate per 1,000. | Deaths of children under 5 years of age. | Deaths of children under 5 years of age per 1,000 births. | Birth rate per 1,000. | Number of illegitimate children born in the Buildings. | Deaths from Infectious Diseases. |
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NATURE OF DISEASE. | Number of Certificates received. | Treated at Home. | Removed to the Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals for treatment. | Removed to the London Fever Hospital for treatment. | Treated at other Hospitals and Infirmaries. | Duplicate Certificates received. | Diagnosis incorrect. |
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Names of Localites adopted for the purpose of these Statistics ; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. | Population at all ao ks. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 6. | New Casks of Sickness in each locality, coming to the Knowledge of the Medical Officer of health. | Number of scch Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Census 18%. | Estimated to middle of 1898. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | TOTALS. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | TOTALS. | |||||||
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. |
Tear. | Number of cases reported. | Removed to Hospital. | Treated at Home. |
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Per cent. of cases reported. |
Year. | Articles of Bedding, &c., disinfected. | Bodies received at the Mortuary. | Inquests held on bodies. | Inquests held on Fires. |
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Year. | Inspections made. | Sanitary Improvements effected. | Notices served. |
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No. of House. | Rooms. | Families. | Males. | Females. | Children. | Total. | REMARKS. |
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Details (Given in Grains per Gallon). | New River, 23rd Sept., 1898. | East London, 14th Sept., 1898. | East London, April, 1897. |
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Year. | Street Sweepings and Slop. | House and Trade Refuse. | Total. | No. of Loads Cremated in Destructor | Per Cent. Cremated. |
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Situation of Premises. | Sanitary Improvements effected. |
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Situation of Premises. | Sanitary Improvements effected. |
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Situation of Premises. | Sanitary Improvements effected. |
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Situation of Premises. | Sanitary Improvements effected. |
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District. | No. of Houses on Register. | No. of Lodgers. | No. of Tenements. | Average No. of Persons per Tenement. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises, | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Total. |
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Date. | Where beard. | Before whom. | Defendant's Name. | Address. | Result. |
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Year. | General Supply. | Seizures by Inspectors. | % of Bad Meat to Good. |
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1896. | 1897. | 1898. |
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Tons | Percent. |
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1897. | 1898. |
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Month. | Meat Delivered at the Market. | Meat seized by Inspectors. | Ratio of Meat condemned to that delivered. |
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Date. | Where heard. | Before whom. | Occupation of Person Summoned. | Defendant's Place of Residence. | Result. |
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Year. | Weight of Fish Delivered. | Total. | Weight of Fish Condemned. | Ratio of Fish Condemned to that Delivered. | |||
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By Land. | By Water. |
1898. | Tons. | Cwts. | qrs. |
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Month. | Weight of Fish Delivered. | Total. | Weight of Fish Condemned. | Ratio of Fish Condemned to that Delivered. | |||
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By Land. | By Water. |
Articles Analysed in 1898. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. |
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Year. | Total No. of Samples Examined in England and Wales. | Number Examined in the City of London. | Percentage of Total No. Examined in City of London. | No. of Persons to each Sample examined. | |
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England and Wales. | City of London. |
Articles submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, 1875, and if so, the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis: showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | The sum paid In respect of the Analysis. | OBSERVATIONS. |
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Article submitted (or Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by nn Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority under Section 13 of Act, 1875. and If so, the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis: showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | observations. |
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Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, 1875, and if so, the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis : showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | OBSERVATIONS. |
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Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, 1875, and if so, the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis: showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | OBSERVATIONS. |
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STREET OB PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OK PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OB PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OB PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of ' House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OH PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OB PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | No. of Sub-District. | Hex | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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