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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
Bethnal Green 1915
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1915 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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Medical Officer's Annual Report, 1915.
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Public Health Committee 1
Staff 2
General Summary 5
Population 6
Table " A," Population 7
Births 8
Deaths 8
Transferable Deaths 9
Table "B," Public Institutions outside Bethnal Green
into which residents have been received and
where they have died 9
Table "C," Public Institutions in Bethnal Green 12
Deaths in Sub-districts, Table "D" 13, 14
Death Rate 14
Table "E," Monthly Mortality Rates—London and
Bethnal Green 15
Table " F," Quarterly Death Rates—London and
Bethnal Green 15
Birth Rate 16
Table "G," Marriages 16
Deaths of Infants 16
Infantile Death Rates—Ten Years 17
Table "II," Special Causes of Infantile Deaths 18
Deaths of Yoiing Children 18
Senile Mortality 18
Table "I," Quarterly Mortality—Bethnal Green 19
Table " J," Quarterly Mortality—London 20
Deaths from Notifiable Infectious Diseases 21
Do. do. Table "K" 23
Deaths from the Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases,
Table "L" 23
Table "M," Percentages of Deaths from Zymotic
Diseases 24
Notification of Infectious Diseases 24
Table "N," Details of Notifications 25
Table "0," Condition of Premises 26
Scarlet Fever 26