London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Limehouse 1898

Report on the sanitary condition of the Limehouse District (comprising the Parishes of Limehouse, Shadwell, and Wapping, and the Hamlet of Ratcliff) for the year 1898

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Table: TABLE VII. ( Continued),

TABLE VII. ( Continued),

Locality.DiphtheriaMembranous Croup.Erysipelas.Scarlatina.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Total No. of Cases.Total No. of Deaths from all Causes.
Havering-street1...1...............210
High-st., Shadwell1...463......1435
High-st., Stepney.....................5
High-st., Wapping2..................26
Hilton-street.........2.........23
Hope-place........................3
Holkar-place........................1
Horse Ferry Branch-road........................2
Island-row............1......13
James-place........................11
James-street...........................1
Jamaica-passage........................3
Juniper-street2......5.........727
Johnson's-buildings2..................2...
King David-lane......3............36
Kirks-place........................7
Lance-street........................4
Lee-street1......1.........23
Limehouse Causeway11...1.........310
Little John-street........................1
Locksley-street........................13
Lockside......1............12
London street1...11.........329
Love-lane2......5.........710
Love-lane-square........................1
Lowell-street.........2.........311
Lower Shadwell........................1
Lufton-place........................2