Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1909
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| Month. | No. of Persons Admitted. | Cost of Maintenance. | Average period of Stay. | Diseases. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men. | Women. | Children. | Total. | £ | s. | d. | |||
| January | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 days. | 1 case Scarlet Fever. |
| February | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2„ | 1 case Phthisis |
| March | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2 „ | 2 cases Scarlet Fever. |
| April | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2„ | 1 case Scarlet Fever. 1 case Diphtheria. |
| May | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Nil. |
| June | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 9 „ | 1 case Scarlet Fever. |
| July | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 „ | 1 case Scarlet Fever. |
| August | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Nil. |
| September | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 34 „ | 1 case Scarlet Fever. |
| October | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Nil. |
| November | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 „ | 1 case Scarlet Fever |
| December | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 „ | 1 case Scarlet Fever. |
| 8 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2.1 days. | ||