Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1901
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NOTIFICATION RETURNS 1891-1901.
TABLE III. Notification Returns 1891-1901.
Registration Sub-Districts | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | |
St. MARY—Population | 84,021 | 84,816 | 85,820 | 86,734 | 87,658 | 88,591 | 89,534 | 90,488 | 91,451 | 92,425 | 93,424 | |
Fevers | Small-pox | 2 | 3 | 62 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 18 |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria | 154 | 132 | 229 | 330 | 198 | 187 | 266 | 224 | 179 | 128 | 192 | |
Memb. Croup | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Erysipelas | 126 | 94 | 206 | 94 | 92 | 97 | 110 | 112 | 125 | 104 | 111 | |
Scarlet | 217 | 408 | 628 | 238 | 345 | 664 | 431 | 253 | 313 | 254 | 394 | |
Typhus | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | |
Enteric | 54 | 31 | 53 | 50 | 53 | 43 | 34 | 61 | 80 | 51 | 70 | |
Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Continued | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | |
Puerperal | 4 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | |
Totals | 561 | 678 | 1,207 | 750 | 717 | 1,015 | 858 | 661 | 707 | 552 | 798 | |
St. JOHN—Population | 33,780 | 33,763 | 33,746 | 33,729 | 33,712 | 33,695 | 33,678 | 33,660 | 33,643 | 33,623 | 33,612 | |
Fevers | Small-pox | .. | .. | 9 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria | 24 | 38 | 55 | 42 | 28 | 47 | 46 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 40 | |
Memb. Croup | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | 9 | 21 | 36 | 27 | 12 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 15 | |
Scarlet | 46 | 131 | 148 | 51 | 71 | 126 | 60 | 50 | 69 | 48 | 71 | |
Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |
Enteric | 13 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 12 | |
Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Continued | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Puerperal | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Totals | 93 | 209 | 266 | 147 | 130 | 211 | 145 | 111 | 130 | 96 | 142 | |
NORTH-WEST PADDINGTON —Population | 18,340 | 18,218 | 18,096 | 17,975 | 17,855 | 17,736 | 17,617 | 17,500 | 17,383 | 17,267 | 17,152 | |
Fevers | Small-pox | .. | .. | 7 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria | 33 | 28 | 35 | 40 | 29 | 47 | 58 | 113 | 92 | 20 | 106 | |
Memb. Croup | 1 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Erysipelas | 21 | 20 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 15 | |
Scarlet | 68 | 114 | 110 | 73 | 116 | 119 | 145 | 56 | 43 | 36 | 38 | |
Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Enteric | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | ||
Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | |
Totals | 128 | 171 | 187 | 147 | 171 | 196 | 233 | 200 | 174 | 87 | 171 |