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Wandsworth 1893

Report on the health and sanitary condition of the several parishes comprised in the Wandsworth District during the year 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 streatham;

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 AgesRegistered Births.Aged under 5 or over 5.New Cases ok 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.
Census 1891.Estimated to middle of 1892.12345678910111234567891011
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous 1 Croup.Fevers.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Cholera.Erysipelas,Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
STREATHAM43282464661206Under 527813....11......22327..............1
5 upwds823552....221..4..63813825....81......4
ST. ANNE'S HOME, STREATHAM550550Under 5............................................
5 upwds....................1......................
ST. NICHOLAS HOME, TRINITY ROAD2626Under 5............................................
5 upwds............................................
Total41938470121206Under 527813....11......22327..............1
5 upwds223552....221..4..64813825....81......4

Note—The present TABLE B. is concerned with population, births, and sickness (not with mortality) in the Sanitary district or division to which the table relates.
Area and Population of the District to which this Return relates.
Area in Acres 2904
Population 1591 42038
N.B.—The Isolation Hospitals for this District are those of the Metropolitan Asylums Board.