London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hampstead 1900
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Hampstead for the year 1900
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Table No. I.
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.(a) | Population at allAges. | Registered Births. (d) | Aged under 5 or over 5.(e) | New Cases of 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census, 1896.(b) | Estimated to middle of 1900.(c) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Typhus. | Fevers. | Puerperal. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | |||||||||||||||||||
| North Western Hospital, Haverstock Hill | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 upwds. | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Hampstead Workhouse | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Hampstead | 75449 | 81230 | 1621 | Under 5 | ... | 40 | 49 | 2 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 24 | 37 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 5 upwds. | ... | 176 | 101 | ... | ... | 42 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 42 | ... | 97 | 67 | ... | ... | 21 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Totals | 75449 | 81230 | 16211 | Under 5 | ... | 40 | 50 | 2 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 24 | 38 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 upwds. | ... | 180 | 103 | ... | ... | 45 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 43 | ... | 101 | 69 | ... | ... | 23 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||