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West Ham 1899

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1899

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(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 County Borough of West Ham Urban Sanitary District; 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.Ag-ed under 5 or over 5.New Casks of Sicknkss in kacii knowledge of the medicalLocality, coming to thk Officer of Health.Number of such Casks Rkmoved from tiikir Homes in the several Localities forTreatment in Isolation Hospital.
Last Census.Estimated to middle of 1899.Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.lembranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
Typhus.Enteric or ryphoid.ContinuedRelapsingPuerperalTyphus.Interic or fyphoid.ContinuedlelapsingPuerperal
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Stratford Ward42,98257,9001,622Under 5...64691...3........................1979..............................
5 upwds....6197......67......2...2.........1039......19.....................
Forest Gate Ward49,32265,3001,640Under 5...92111......4........................2137......1.....................
5 upwds....85222......60......5...3.........4171......10......1............
Plaistow Ward—H57,84898,1002,994Under 5...107127......11............1.........1341......1.....................
5 upwds.2227260......141......2...3......25278......20......1............
Canning Town Ward54,75065,2002,523Under 5...63138......11........................1017..............................
5 upwds...88232......146......0...1.........1443......10.....................
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Totals2049022865008,779Under 5...3264451...29............1.........56124......2.....................
5 upwds.2461811......414......14...9......2117231......59......2............

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