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Woolwich 1899

The eleventh annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1899

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District.Disease.Population.Registered Births.Age under 5 or over 5 years.Number Notified.Number removed to Hospital.
January.February.March.April.May.June.July-August.September.October.November.December.Totals.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Totals.
Census, 1896.Estimated to middle of 1899.
WOOLWICH ARSENAL.Small-Pox2195922389729Under 5 Over 5..............................................................................
.....................1............1.....................1...............1
Scarlet FeverUnder 5 Over 5452112121.........193421...2121.........16
165426...61343254153415...61345148
TyphusUnder 5 Over 5..............................................................................
..............................................................................
Relapsing FeverUnder 5 Over 5..............................................................................
..............................................................................
DiphtheriaUnder 5 Over 54212223344643741122222323327
535563276844583336326543445
Membranous CroupUnder 5 Over 5..............................................................................
..............................................................................
Continued FeverUnder 5 Over 5..............................................................................
..............................................................................
Typhoid or Enteric FeverUnder 5 Over 5...........................................................................
...1...1.........271...113...1...............26......110
CholeraUnder 5 Over 5..............................................................................
..............................................................................
ErysipelasUnder 5 Over 5...............1..................1.......................................
12...1212...114217............2............1...14
Puerperal FeverUnder 5 Over 5..............................................................................
......1.........1...............2..................1...............1
Totals41314415421260Under 5 Over 58733354554645775332434423343
2211109144111117141391451877413391014987109
Grand Total of cases occurring within the Sanitary District of WoolwichUnder 5 Over 51611941171187910711012893106106677589
34272112221123152630251726328201461910191221221811200
Totals50383016331834233339352437340282392916291827292516289