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
Battersea 1911
[Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1911]
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CONTENTS,
Births, Marriages and Deaths. page
Births . 11
Deaths 13
Deaths in Public Institutions 17
Infantile Mortality 17
Marriages 13
Notification of Births Act 20
Population 10
Senile Mortality 26
Infectious and other Diseases.
Acute Polio-Myelitis 56
Alcoholism 75
Bacteriological Examinations 76
Cancer 75
Diarrhoea 60
Diphtheria 50
Enteric Fever 53
Epidemic Cerebro-spinal Fever 55
Erysipelas 55
Measles 56
Notifiable Infectious Diseases 46
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 56
Puerperal Fever 54
Scarlet Fever 48
Small Pox 48
Tuberculosis 66
Whooping Cough 59
Zymotic Diseases 42
General Sanitary Administration.
Ambulances 41
Block Dwellings 37
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897 39
Common Lodging Houses 36
Customs and Inland Revenue Act 37
Disinfection 38