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St Luke 1899

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1899

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Table: No. I.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 St. Luke, Middlesex, Sanitary District; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

No. I.

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 St. Luke, Middlesex, Sanitary District; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

Names ok Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics ; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all Ages.Aged under 5 or over 5.New Cases of Sickness in knowledge of theeach Locality coming to 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 to middle of 1899.Registered Births.12345678910111213I2345678910111213
Small-Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous CroupFeversfevers.Cholera-Erysipelas.Small Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
City Road Sub-Registration District29897297471008Under 5...56454..................7.........5237..............................
5 upwds...6433......25......1...37.........5924......11.....................
Whitecross Street Sub-Registration District75957054179Under 5...43.....................3.........43..............................
5 upwds...207......1............9.........206......1.....................
Finsbury Sub-Registration District4035365961Under 5...24.................................13..............................
5 upwds...124......5............6.........103......4.....................
City of London Lying-in Hospital......556Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
Royal Hospital for Diseases of the Chest.........Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital.........Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics.........Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
St. Mark's Hospital for Fistula, &c..........Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
Totals41527404601804Under 5...62524..................10.........5743..............................
5 upwds...9644......31......1...52.........8933......16.....................