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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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K2 1 table 0F POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICK-

NESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year1893,in theWandsworthSub-Districtof the Metropolitan Sanitary District ofWandsworth; classified according toDiseases, Ages,andLocalities.

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 or 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 1893.12345678910111234567891011
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.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)
Middlesex Lunatic Asylum1250....Under 5..1....................1..................
5 upwds..........1........6......................
Hospital for Incurables2S6....Under 1............................................
3 upwds............................................
St. Peter's Hospital60....Under I....1......................................
3 upwds............................................
Workhouse565....Under I............................................
3 upwds1........1........461....................
Prison .1007....Under I............................................
5 upwds............................................
Patriotic Asylum for Girls331....Under 1............................................
5 upwds....................4......................
Rest of the Sub-District43221....Under 5..893519..1........15..577....0..........
5 upwds103501159..36....6..120613027....10..........
Totals16720524221606Under E..903619..1........15..587....0..........
5 upwds113501159........6..17971381 27....10..........