Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Parish]
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Name of District. | Small-pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Continued Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Croup. | Cholera. | Totals. | Population in 1896. |
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Kensington | ... | 28 | 21 | 6 | ... | ... | 22 | ... | ... | 81 | 170,465 | |
Battersea | 1 | 68 | 39 | 4 | ... | ... | 18 | ... | ... | 132 | 165,115 | |
Bermondsey | ... | 35 | 21 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 58 | 85,475 |
Bethnal Green | ... | 44 | 35 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 4 | ... | 110 | 129,162 |
Camberwell | 1 | 76 | 70 | 8 | ... | ... | 21 | ... | ... | 177 | 253,076 | |
Chelsea | ... | 33 | 22 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | 65 | 96,646 |
Clerkenwell | ... | 15 | 13 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | 38 | 66,202 |
Fulham | ... | 34 | 14 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 62 | 113,781 |
Greenwich | ... | 69 | 49 | 9 | ... | ... | 1 | 20 | 1 | ... | 149 | 75,774 |
Hackney | 1 | 61 | 57 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | 17 | 4 | ... | 150 | 213,044 |
Hammersmith | ... | 18 | 7 | 6 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | ... | 42 | 104,199 |
Hampstead | ... | 15 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 28 | 75,449 |
Holborn | ... | 10 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | 22 | 31,208 |
Islington | ... | 84 | 47 | 7 | ... | 1 | 3 | 22 | 1 | ... | 165 | 336,764 |
Lambeth | ... | 68 | 46 | 11 | ... | 2 | 1 | 21 | 1 | ... | 150 | 295,033 |
Lee | ... | 6 | 10 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 20 | 38,588 |
Lewisham | ... | 17 | 8 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 29 | 83,213 |
Limehouse | ... | 19 | 14 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 12 | ... | ... | 47 | 58,305 |
Mile End | ... | 36 | 19 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 11 | ... | ... | 69 | 111,060 |
Newington | ... | 31 | 16 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 1 | ... | 66 | 120,939 |
Paddington Plumstead | ... | 22 | 16 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 1 | ... | 53 | 124,506 |
... | 12 | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | ... | 22 | 59,252 | |
Poplar | 2 | 55 | 39 | 8 | ... | ... | 2 | 18 | 1 | ... | 125 | 169,267 |
Rotherhithe | ... | 13 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 20 | 40,379 |
Shoreditch | ... | 43 | 24 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 2 | ... | 84 | 122,348 |
St. George-in-the-East | 1 | 19 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 28 | 47,506 |
St. George, Hanover Sq | ... | 19 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 29 | 79,967 |
St. George-the-Martyr | ... | 16 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22 | 60,278 |
St. Giles, Bloomsbury | ... | 11 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 18 | 38,237 |
St. James, Westminster | ... | 9 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 17 | 23,050 |
St. Luke, Middlesex | ... | 8 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 1 | ... | 22 | 41,527 |
St. Martin-in-the-Fields | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 13,077 |
St. Marylebone | ... | 19 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 13 | ... | ... | 35 | 141,188 |
St. Olave, Southwark | ... | 7 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 12 | 11,731 |
St. Pancras | ... | 51 | 19 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | 19 | ... | ... | 95 | 240,764 |
St. Saviour, Southwark | ... | 8 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 12 | 25,365 |
Stoke Newington | ... | 11 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 33,485 |
Strand | 2 | 8 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 23,782 |
Wandsworth | ... | 54 | 23 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 17 | ... | ... | 95 | 187,264 |
Westminster | ... | 10 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 18 | 53,234 |
Whitechapel | ... | 32 | 23 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 62 | 77,717 |
Woolwich | ... | 3 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | 17 | 41,314 |
City of London | ... | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 30,970 |
Port of London | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
Totals | 9 | 1,206 | 730 | 133 | ... | 4 | 21 | 364 | 25 | 1 | 2,493 |