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 Greenwich District]
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Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Paul, Deptford. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Total. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greenwich East. | Greenwich Hospital. | Greenwich Union. | Greenwich West. | Dreadnought Hospital. | ||||
1856 | 240 | 239 | 187 | 330 | 100 | 608 | 143 | 1897 |
1857 | 234 | 217 | 188 | 326 | 100 | 670 | 166 | 1901 |
1858 | 248 | 236 | 202 | 462 | 105 | 658 | 135 | 2046 |
1859 | 330 | 243 | 231 | 361 | 89 | 711 | 162 | 2127 |
TABLE No. 9.
Scarlatina. | Measles. | Hooping Cough. | Small Pox. | Diarrhœa & Dysentery. | Fever. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1856 | 24 | 47 | 77 | 14 | 90 | 79 | 331 |
1857 | 22 | 12 | 29 | 11 | 116 | 98 | 288 |
1858 | 92 | 66 | 50 | 14 | 95 | 90 | 407 |
1859 | 128 | 42 | 18 | 6 | 186 | 76 | 456 |
TABLE No. 10.
Districts. | Population, Census, 1851. | Deaths. | Death-rate 1000, including Hospitalsand Union House. | Death-rate 1000, excluding Hospitalsand Union House. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greenwich East | 12628 | - | 330 | 804 | 49 | 26 |
„ Hospital | 2600 | 243 | ||||
„ Union | 1000 | 231 | ||||
„ West | 18607 | 18800 | 361 | 450 | 23 | 19 |
Dreadnought Hospital | 193 | 89 | ||||
St. Paul, Deptford | 24899 | 711 | 28 | 28 | ||
St. Nicholas, Deptford | 7071 | 162 | 22 | 22 | ||
Total | 66998 | 2127 | 31 | 23 | ||
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