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 Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Age Groups. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | London. |
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Births registered during | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||||
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Males. | Females. | Both Sexes. | Males. | Females. | Both Sexes. | Males. | Females. | Both Sexes. |
Year. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | Birth.rates. | ||||
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Regd. | Rates. | Regd. | Rates. | Regd. | Rates. | England and Wales. | London. |
Year. | Births. | Successfully vaccinated. | Insusceptible of vaccination. | Had Small.pox. | Died unvaccinated. | Vaccination postponed. | Remaining (not traced, &c., &c..)* | Children not accounted for (including postponed cases) % of births. |
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1898. | 1899. |
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Paddington. | London. |
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Notifications. | Sickness.rates. | ||||||||||||
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Paddington. | London. | Paddington. | London. |
District. | Population, 1900. | 1900. | Small-pox. | Cholera. | Diphtheria. | Membr. Croup. | Erysipelas. | Fever. | All Diseases. | |||||
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Scarlet. | Typhus. | Enteric. | Relapsing. | Continued. | Puerperal. |
Ages. | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup. | Erysipelas. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric and Continued Fevers. | Puerperal Fever. | |||||||||
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M. | F. | P. | M. | F. | P. | M. | F. | P. | M. | F. | P. | F. |
District. | Age. | Males. | Females. | ||||||||||||
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Small-pox. | Diphtheria and Memb. Croup. | Erysipelas. | Fevers. | *All Diseases. | Small-pox. | Diphtheria and Memb. Croup. | Erysipelas. | Fevers. | *All Diseases. | ||||||
Scarlet. | Enteric and Continued. | Scarlet. | Enteric and Continued. | Puerperal. |
Paddington. | London. |
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Paddington. | London. |
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1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. | 1896. |
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Paddington. | London. |
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Paddington. | North Paddington. | South Paddington. | ||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Males. | Females. | |||
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All ages. | 3 to 15. | All ages. | 3 to 15. |
St. Mary. | St. John. |
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1899. | 1900. |
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Houses with | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. |
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Paddington. | London. |
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North Paddington. | South Paddington. |
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Paddington. | London. |
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Paddington. | London. |
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1890. | 1891. | 1892. | 1893. | 1894. | 1895. | 1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. |
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Paddington. | London. |
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Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | ||||
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1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. |
Cases per house. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||
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1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. |
Ages. | PADDINGTON. | ST. MARY. | ST. JOHN. | PADDINGTON. | |||||||||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | |||||||||
1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. |
Scholars Attending. | Patients not Scholars. | From Outside. | |||||
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S. F. | Dip. | S. F. | Dip. | S. F. | Dip. |
Deaths recorded during | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||||
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Males. | Females. | Both Sexes. | Males. | Females. | Both Sexes. | Males. | Females. | Both Sexes. |
Year. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | England and Wales. | London. |
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Standard Death-rate per 1,000. | Recorded Death-rate, 1900. | Corrected Rates. | Infantile Mortality per 1,000 births. | |||||||
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1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. | 1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. |
Death-rates* from | Infantile Mortality (0-1 year) per 1,000 births registered. | |||||||||||||
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All Causes. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | "Fever." | Diarrhœa. |
Ages 0-5 years | 1896. | 1898. | 1900. |
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1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. |
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Age Groups. | 1895. | 1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | Means 1895-99. | 1900. |
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Age Groups. | 1895. | 1896, | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | Means 1895-99. | 1900. |
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1900. | Mortality rates per 1,000 persons. | |
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At all ages. | Under 15 years of age. |
Causes of Death at all Ages (persons). | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||||||
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1900. | Averages.* | 1900. | Averages* | 1900. | Averages.* | |||||||
1890 to 1894. | 1895 to 1899. | 1890 to 1899. | 1890 to 1894. | 1895 to 1899. | 1890 to 1899. | 1890 to 1894. | 1895 to 1899. | 1890 to 1899. |
Causes of Death at all Ages (persons). | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||||||
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1900. | Mean Rates. | 1900. | Mean Rates. | 1900. | Mean Rates. | |||||||
1890 to 1894. | 1895 to 1900. | 1890 to 1899. | 1890 to 1894. | 1895 to 1899. | 1890 to 1899. | 1890 to 1894. | 1895 to 1899. | 1890 to 1899. |
Decennium. | Non.Epidemic Years. | Epidemic Years. | |||
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1870-79. | 7 Years. | 3 Years. |
Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | ||||
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Deaths. | Mortality | Deaths. | Mortality. | Deaths. | Mortality. |
Persons. | ||||
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St. Mary. | St. John. | |||
1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. |
St. Mary. | St. John. | Paddington. | |||||||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | |||||||
1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. | 1898. | 1900. |
Ages. | 1898. | 1900. | |||||
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Cases. | Deaths. | Fatality. | Cases. | Deaths. | Fatality. |
1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. |
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Rates per 1,000 persons at all ages. |
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1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. |
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Rates per 1,000 persons at all ages. |
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Fatality among— | 1894. | 1895. | 1896. 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. |
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Age. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. |
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Rates per 1,000 persons at all ages. |
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Fatality among— | 1894. | 1895. | 1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. |
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Hospital Cases | 32.3 | 19.2 | 16.6 | — | 7.2 | 74 | 13.1 |
Home Cases | 33.3 | 22.7 | 38.4 | 31.0 | 61.9 | 17.1 | 35.7 |
All Cases | 32.8 | 21.4 | 25.8 | 15.5 | 22.6 | 10.2 | 18.6 |
Percentage of Notified Cases Removed | 43.8 | 37.1 | 58.0 | 51.1 | 60.0 | 77.5 | 76.1 |
1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. |
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Annual average. | ||
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1890-99. | 1900. |
Paddington. Persons at all ages. | ||||||
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Consumption. | Other forms. | |||||
1890-99. | 1890-94. | 1895-99. | 1890-99. | 1890-94. | 1895-99. |
Phthisis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | Total Mortality from Tuberculosis. | ||||||||||
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1900 | 1890-99 | 1890-94 | 1895-99 | 1900 | 1890-99 | 1890-94 | 1895-99 | 1900 | 1890-99 | 1890-94 | 1895-99 |
Districts. | Mortality from Phthisis. | Precentage of population living under conditions of overcrowding. | ||||
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Mean rate. | 1900. | |||||
(1895-99.) |
1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. |
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PADDINGTON. | ST. MAEY. | ST. JOHN. | |||||||||||||
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Period. | Tabes Mesenterica. | Tubercular Meningitis. | Phthisis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | All forms of Tuberculosis. | Tabes Mesenterica. | Tubercular Meningitis. | Phthisis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | All forms of Tuberculosis. | Tabes Mesenterica. | Tubercular Meningitis. | Phthisis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | All forms of Tuberculosis. |
0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
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0-15. | 15-1. |
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Total Number of Deaths. | Total Number of Houses. | Number of Houses to which were allotted | ||||||
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2 | 3 | 4 Deaths | 5 | 6 |
Number of rooms per home. | Percentage of total population living therein. N. S. | Average number of persons per home. N. S. | Percentage of homes overcrowded. N. S. | Percentage of inhabitants of such houses living overcrowded. N. S. |
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1897. | 1898. | 1899. |
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1900. | St. Mary. | St. John. | ||||||
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C. | O. | C. | O. | |||||
m. | F. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
Males. | St. Mary. | St. John. | ||||
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1891* to 1895 | 1896* to 1899 | 1900 | 1891* to 1895 | 1896* to 1899 | 1900 | |
(5 yrs.) | (4 yrs.) | (5 yrs.) | (4 yrs.) |
Paddington. | St. John. | St. Mary. | ||||||||||
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Averages. V | Averages. | Averages. |
Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Quinquennia. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. |
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Quinquennia. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. |
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All Ages. | Cancer Ages. | |||||
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Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. |
St. Mary. | St. John. |
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Age-groups. | Quinquennium.* | Cancer, † | All Causes, excluding Cancer, † | Selected Causes.† | Other Causes.† |
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Mean rates. | ||
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1890-99. | 1900. |
Annual Averages. | Recorded 1900. | |||
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1890-91. | 1895-99. | 1890-99 |
Ages at Death. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||||||||||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | ||||||||||||||
Means. | 1900. | Means. | 1900. | Means. | 1900. | Means. | 1900. | ||||||||||
1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. |
Ages at Death. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||||||||||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | ||||||||||||||
Means. | 1900. | Means. | 1900. | Means. | 1900. | Means. | 1900. | ||||||||||
1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1891-95. | 1816-99. | 1891-99. |
ST. MARY. | ST. JOHN. | |||||||||||||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | |||||||||||||
Ages. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1900. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1900. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1900. | 1891-95. | 1896-99. | 1891-99. | 1900. |
Legitimate. | Illegitimate. |
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St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||||
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Ages | 0-1. | 1-5. | 0-1. | 1-5. | ||||
Sex | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Ages | 0-1. | 1-5. | ||
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Sex | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Finding of Jury. | Paddington. | St. Mary. | St. John. |
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80. | 82.* | 84* | ||||
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Cub. ft. | Occupants. | Cub. ft. | Occupants. | Occupants. |
Grand Junction. | West Middlesex. |
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Summonses for Non-compliance with Notices under Sec. 4 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891. | Fine. | Costs. | |||||
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£ | s. | a. | £ | s. | d. |
Summonses under Bye-Laws, &c. | Fine. | Costs. |
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Sample. | Extent of Adulteration. | Fine imposed. | Costs imposed. | |||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births. | Deaths under 1 Year of Age. | Deaths at all Ages. Total. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | Deaths of Nonresidents registered in District. | Deaths of Residents registered beyond District. | Deaths at all Ages. (Nett Returns.) | ||||
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Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate.* | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Names of Localities. | 1.—PADDINGTON. | 2.—ST. MARY. | 3.—ST. JOHN. | |||||||||
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 Year. |
a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. |
Year. | Paddington Workhouse and Infirmary. | St. Mary's Hospital. | Lock Hospital. | Children's Hospital, Paddington Green. |
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Groups of Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | l- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
Groups of Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
Diseases. | AGES. | All Ages. | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- |
No of Complaints received. | Inspections of Dwelling Houses. | Sanitary Works completed in Dwelling Houses. | To Regulate Keeping of Animals. | Trade Supervision. | Foods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Drainage, &c. | Water Supply. | Dust Receptacles. | Miscellaneous. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
" House-to-House." | On Complaint or after Illness. | Cellar Dwellings. | Re-inspection of all kinds. | Entire Reconstruction. | Drains Relaid, Trapped, or Ventilated. | Waste Pipes Disconnected. | Rain-water Pipes Disconnected. | W.C., New, Provided, Repaired, &c. | Soil Pipes Ventilated. | Services Separated. | Supplies Reinstated. | Cisterns, New, Provided. | Cisterns Cleansed, Repaired, &c. | Cistern Overflows Disconnected. | New, Provided. | Repaired, &c. | Drains Cleared, Flushed, Jtc. | Houses or Rooms Cleansed, Whitewashed, &c. | Cases of Overcrowding Abated. | Cellar Dwellings Closed. | Yards and Areas Paved and Drained. | Manure Receptacles Reconstructed, &c. | Accumulations Removed. | Improperly-kept Removed. | Slaughterhouses. | Cowhouses, Dairies, Milk Shops. | Bakehouses. | Eating-Houses. | Offensive Trades, Wharves. | Smoke Observations. | Seizures of Unsound Food. |
1900. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. | 1896. |
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Disease. | Total Number discharged from Hospitals. | Number of Homes re-infected. | Number of "Return Cases." | Percentage of Homes re-infected to Total Discharges. | Percentage of "Return Cases" to Total Discharges. |
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Disease. | Discharge from Nose. | Sore Nose. | Discharge from Nose and Ears. | Desquamation of Skin and Eczema-tous Eruption. | Unhealthy Throat and Swollen Glands. | Colds in Head. | Colds in Chest. | Relapse. | Healthy. | Other Causes. |
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Time of Detention. | South. Eastern. | North. Eastern. | Park. | Western. | N orth. Western. | Fountain. | Eastern. | Brook. | Southwestern. |
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Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | |||||||
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Hospital. | Home. | Hospital. | Home. | |||||
No. | Percentage. | No. | Percentage. | No. | Percentage. | No. | Percentage. |
No. | First Case (A.). | Hospital. | Subsequent Cases (B.), (C.). | Interval Days. | |||||||||||||||
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Initials. | Sex. Age. | Removed to | Returned from | Initials. | Sex. Age. | Sickened. |