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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

Wandsworth 1894

Thirty-ninth annual report of the Board of Works for the Wandsworth District being for the year ended 25th of March 1895

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Table: TABLE TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS,(B) coming to the knowledge of the. Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary Sub-District of Clapham; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

TABLE TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS,(B) coming to the knowledge of the. Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary Sub-District of Clapham; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for tlie purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all agesRegistered 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 Casks Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
Census 1891.Estimated to middle o' 1894123456I 71 81 910111234561 71 8I 91011
Smillpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.MembranousCroup.Fevers.Erysipelas.Smallpox.|Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.FeversCholera.Erysipelas.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.ContinuedRelapsing.Puerperal.Cholera.Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
CLAPHAM4612462941023Under 5...48431...1............1...28231.....................
5 upwds114982......333...3...5314537......9......2...1
BRITISH HOME FOR INCURABLES6868...Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds..................................................................
HOSTEL OF GOD1818...Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds..................................................................
.........Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds..................................................................
Total4369846380...Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds..................................................................