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Bermondsey 1910

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1910

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Table III. —Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1910.
No. of Cases Removed
to Hospital from each
Locality.
Total Cases Removed
to Hospital.
Total Cases Notified in each Locality.
Notifiable Disease.
Cases Notified in Whole District.
Bormondsey.
Rotherhithe.
At all
Ages.
At Ages—Years.
St. Olave.
1
Total.
St.
John.
St.
Thomas.
St.
i. Olave.
Total.
1
2
3
4
5
Total.
2
3
Under
1
1 to
5
5 to
15
25 to
65
65 and
upwards
6
Bermondsey.
Rotherhithe.
St.
Olave.
15 to
25
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
1
Small-pox
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Cholera
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Diphtheria (including
Membranous Croup)
23
20
27
14
125
57
14
207
17
15
61
G
2
15
196
6
104
74
12
11
...
21
131
29
7
26
2
2
12
Erysipelas
16
11
11
13
10
79
20
14
4
38
...
...
...
...
129
4
3
10
10
89
13
8
18
34
28
16
78
1
4
23
249
72
23
344
361
4
127
199
...
39
54
52
41
28
260
18
Scarlet Fever
23
8
46
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Typhus Fever
...
...
...
20
8
3
...
...
16
8
12
1
5
1
6
5
...
21
7
1
5
13
1
...
3
31
37
2
Enteric Fever
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Relapsing Fever
...
...
...
...
..
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
9
...
...
...
...
...
Continued Fever
...
...
...
...
1
3
...
...
...
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
2
6
...
Puerperal Fever
...
...
...
3
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Plague
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
...
1
...
...
5
Cerebro-spinal
Meningitis
...
...
...
...
...
...
..
...
...
...
...
..
3
2
...
...
...
...
5
2
746
17
236
299
56
124
14
41
192
35
10
8
53
394
137
40
571
Totals
91
90
97
73
59
501
60
89
93

Table: Table III.—Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1910.

Table III.—Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1910.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.Total Cases Removed to Hospital.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Bormondsey.Rotherhithe.St. Olave.
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upwards123456Total.123Total.St. John.St. Thomas.St. Olave.Total.Bermondsey.Rotherhithe.St. Olave.
Small-pox1............1.........1.........1....................................
Cholera..............................................................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)2076104741211...26232027142113129171561792151255714196
Erysipelas129431010891318161111131079201443882212............
Scarlet Fever3614127199238...394654524128260342816781814232497223344
Typhus Fever..............................................................................
Enteric Fever37......16812145165...217151321...3208331
Relapsing Fever..............................................................................
Continued Fever.............................................................................
Puerperal Fever6.........33......13.........41...12........................
Plague..............................................................................
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis532............22...1......5..................................
Totals746172362995612414899390977359501916041192351085339413740571