Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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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Parish of Streatham.
The following Table which shows the nature of the
cause of death, the age and sex of the deceased and the
character of the institution in which they died, includes
all the parishioners dying in the out-lying general and
special hospitals within the Metropolis :—
STREATHAM. | Totals. | Sex. | Ages. | Institutions. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | From 1 to 5 years. | Total under 5 years. | From 5 to 15 years. | From 15 to 25 years. | F rom 25 to 6S years. | 65 years and upwards. | Union Infirmary. | General & Special Hospitals. | Asylums Board Hospitals. | |||
DISEASE. | ||||||||||||||
Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Scarletina | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
lyphus | FEVERS. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Puerperal | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diarrhoea & Dysentery | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |
Rheumatic | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
Ague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Phthisis | 6 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | |
Bronchitis Pneumonia & Pleuresy ) | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | ||
Heart Disease | 8 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .. | |
Injuries | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | |
All other Diseases | 86 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 25 | .. | |
Totals | 63 | 26 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 2 |