Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The eighth annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1896
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District. | Year. | Age. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under 5 years of age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Small Pox. | Influenza. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Croup (non-Spasmodic. | Whooping Cough. | Continued Fevert. | Dirrhœa and Dysentry. | Cholera. | Rheumatic Fever. | | Erysipelas. | Pyaemia. | Puerpeial Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy. | Heartdisease | | Injuries, &c. | | All other Diseases. | Total. | Remarks. | |||||
Typhus | Fntericor Typhoid. | III defined. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Woolwich Dockyard | 1894 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 22 | 4 | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 26 | .. | 1 | 61 | 129 | |
5 upwds. | .. | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 41 | 26 | 18 | '4 | 84 | 197 | |||
189s | Under 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 7 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32 | .. | 2 | 81 | 139 | ||
5 upwds. | .. | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 34 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 91 | 201 | |||
1896 | Under 5 | .. | 1 | 37 | 3 | 11 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 182 | ||
5 upwds. | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 36 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 92 | 210 | |||
Woolwich Arsenal | 1894 | Under 5 | .. | 2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 27 | . | 6 | 83 | 162 | ||
5 upwds. | 2 | .. | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 42 | 47 | 23 | 22 | 126 | 28l | ||||
1895 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 28 | .. | 2 | 102 | 152 | ||
5 upwds. | .. | 7 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 59 | 57 | 27 | 21 | 93 | 280 | |||
1896 | Under 5 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 7 | .. | 17 | .. | .. | .. | 20 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 30 | .. | 5 | 87 | 205 | |||
5 upwds. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 49 | 32 | 28 | 19 | 134 | 282 | |||
Total | 1894 | Under 5 | .. | 2 | 37 | 12 | 8 | .. | 8 | .. | 1 | .. | i7 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 53 | .. | 7 | 144 | 291 | |
5 upwds. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 83 | 73 | 41 | 36 | 210 | 478 | ||||
1895 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | 10 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 20 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 60 | .. | 4 | 183 | 291 | ||
5 upwds. | 12 | 1 | 6 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 93 | 93 | 4s | 28 | 184 | 481 | ||||
1896 | Under 5 | .. | 4 | 68 | 6 | 18 | .. | 21 | .. | .. | 1 | 33 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 62 | 1 | 11 | 159 | 387 | ||
5 upwds | .. | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 85 | 72 | 48 | 27 | 226 | 492 | |||
Deaths occurring outside the District amongst persons be-longing thereto | 1894 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 0 | 10 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 2 | 6 | 30 | ||
5 upwds. | 1 | 1 | .. | 9 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 30 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 79 | 160 | |||
1895 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 7 | 16 | ||
5 upwds. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | . | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 61 | 165 | ||||
1896 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | a | 25 | |||
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 30 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 96 | 167 | |||
Deaths occurring within the District amongst persons not belonging thereto | 1894 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 8 | 1 | 13 | |||
1895 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
5upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 23 | ||||
1896 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 19 |