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Bethnal Green 1899

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1899

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M.II (B.) Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1899, in the Sanitary District of Bethnal Green; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all Ages.Registered Births.Ages under 5or over 5.New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several localities for treatment in Isolation Hospital.
Last Census.Estimated tomiddle of 1899.Scarlatina.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.fevers.Erysipelas.Scarlatina.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.fevers.
Enteric orTyphoid.Continued.Puerperal.Enteric orTyphoid.Continued.
North, Sub-District51,52049,3391930Under 5 5 upwards56541....23735....
98696910135654646
South, Sub-District33,48934,1941361Under 5 5 upwards48514....431352..
665462574473048
East, Sub-District44,12345,6671462Under 5 5 upwards59531....734321..
875462..387633052..
Workhouse......Under 5 5 upwards....................
..........17........
Children's Home, Bonner Road......Under 5 5 upwards....................
3........13......
Totals......Under 5 5 upwards1631586....131021023..
254177193..18314178106146..
Grand Totals129,132129,2004753417335199..18327280208149..