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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In Homes containing rooms. | Borough. | Registration Sub-Districts | Wards. | ||||||||||
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St. Mary. | St. John. | North-West Paddington* | Harrow Rd. | Maida Vale. | Westbourne. | Church. | Lancaster Gate (West) | Lancaster Gate (East) | Hyde Park. |
In Homes of rooms. | Encircling Boroughs. | |||||||
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BOROUGH. | London. | Kensington. | Westminster | St. Marylebone. | Hampstead. | Willesden. |
In Homes containing rooms. | Borough. | Registration Sub-Districts. | Ward. | ||||||||||
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St. Mary. | St. John. | North-West Paddington* | Harrow Rd. | ! Maida Vale. | Westbourne | Church. | Lancaster Gate (West) | Lancaster Gate (East) | Hyde Park. |
In Homes of rooms. | Encircling Boroughs. | ||||||
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BOROUGH. | London. | Kensington. | Westminster | St. Marylebone. | Hampstead. | Willesden. |
Males to Females* | Males. Per cent. of all males living at ages | Females. Per cent. of all females living at ages | Persons Per cent. of all persons living at ages | ||||||||
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Under 1 year. | 1—5 years. | 0-10 years. | Under 1 year. | 1—5 years. | 0-10 years. | Under 1 year. | 1-5 years. | 0—10 years. |
Borough | Males to Females.* | Persons Per cent. of all persons living at ages | ||
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Under 1 year | 1-5 years. | 0-10 years. |
Borough | 1902. | Males 62,098 Females 82,954 | Persons 145,052. |
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Registration Sub-Districts | Persons. | Wards. | Persons. |
Month. | Means at 8 a.m. | Extreme Temperatures. | Rain. | |||||||||||
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Barometer reduced to sea level | Thermometer. | Shade. | Max Sun. | Min. Grass. | Total Depth. | No. of Days. | Sunshine (bright). | Number of Days Sunshine. | ||||||
Dry Bulb. | Wet Bulb. | Maximum. | Minimum. |
Births Registered. | Birth-rates. | ||
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Per 1,000 persons at all ages. | Per 1,000 females aged 15-45 years. |
Borough | Registration Sub-Districts. | ||
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St. Mary | St. John | North-West Paddington. |
Borough. | Deaths at all ages. | Death-rates,* 1902. | Death-rate,* 1901. | |||||
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Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Persons. | ||
1,066 | 1,086 | 2,152 | 16.88 | 12.87 | 14.58 | 14.26 |
Age Groups. | Deaths in Institutions. | ||||||||||||||
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0— | 1— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 65 and over. | ||||||||||
Borough | M. 269 | F. 164 | M. 107 | F. 98 | M. 37 | F. 28 | M. 49 | F. 43 | M. 389 | F. 381 | M. 215 | F. 372 | M. 331 | F. 266 |
Columns | Death-rates all ages, persons. | Standard Rate. | Difference from Standard. | |||
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Recorded.* | Corrected. |
Paddington. | London* | Notification Rates† | |||||||||
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1902 | 1901 | Differences. Increase (+) Decrease (—) | 1902 | 1901 | Differences. Increase ( + ) Decrease (—) | Borough. | London. | ||||
1902 | 1901 | 1902 | 1901 |
St. Mary. | St. John. | North-West Paddington. | Borough. | London. | |||||||
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1902. | Dep. from Average. | 1902. | Dep. from Average. | 1902 | Dep. from Average. | 1902. | Dep. from Average. | 1902. | Dep. from Average. |
Queen's Park. | Harrow Road. | Maida Vale. | West-bourne. | Church. | Lancaster West. | Gate. East. | Hyde. Park. |
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Ages. | Small-pox. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Erysipelas. | Fevers. | ||||||||||
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Scarlet. | Enteric. | Continued. | Puerperal. |
Paddington. | London. | Kensington. | Westminster. | Mary-lebone. | Hampstead. | Willesden |
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Paddington. | London. | Kensington. | Westminster. | Maryle-bone. | Hampstead. | Willesden. |
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All Causes | Small- Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. | Infantile Mortality. |
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All Causes | Smallpox. | Measles | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whoop ing Cough | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Infantile Mortality. |
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Cases* Notified. | To Hospital. | Per cent. Notified Cases to Hospital | Deaths. At Home. In Hospital | Fatality. At Home. In Hospital | |||
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Queen's Park | 55 (3) | 44 (2) | 80 | 2 | 6 | 20.0 | 14.2 |
Cases* Notified. | Removed to Hospital. | Per cent. of Cases. | Deaths. | Fatality per 100 cases. | |||
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At home. | In hospital. | At home. | In hospital. |
Mean Rates. | ||||
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Ten Years. | Five Years. | |||
1902 | 1892-1901 | 1892-1896 | 1897-1901 |
c | h | c | h | c | h |
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Cases Notified* | Removed to Hospital* | At Home. | Deaths in Hospital. |
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Mean Rates. | |||||
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1902. | Ten years. | Five years. | |||
1892—1901. | 1892—96. | 1897—1901 |
Ages | Cases reported | Deaths. | |||||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | Total Persons | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | Total Persons | ||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F. |
Mean Rates. | ||||
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Ten years. | Five years. | |||
1902. | 1892-1901. | 1892-1896. | 1897-1901. |
Mean Rates. | ||||
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Ten years, | Five years, | |||
1902. | 1892-1901. | 1892-96. | 1897-1901. |
Phthisis Mortality per 1,000 Persons | Housing. | ||
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All Ages. | 15-05 years. | Percentage of total population overcrowded. | Percentage of total population occupying less than 5 rooms. |
Mean Rates. | ||||
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Ten years. | Five years. | Five years. | ||
1902 | 1892-1901 | 1892-1896 | 1897-1901 |
Mean Rates. | ||||
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Ten years. | Five years. | Five years. | ||
1902 | 1892-1901 | 1892-1896 | 1897-1901 |
St. Mary. | St. John. | North-West Paddington. | ||||||||||
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C. | O. | C. | O. | C. | O. | |||||||
m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
Mean Rates. | ||||
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Ten years. | Five years. | Five years. | ||
1902 | 1892-1901 | 1892-1896 | 1897-1901 |
Deaths at ages under one year. | Mortalities per 1,000 births registered. | |||||||
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Borough. | St. Mary. | St. John | North-West Paddn. | Borough. | St. Mary. | St. John | North-West Paddn. |
Ages at Death. | ||||||||||||||
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Weeks. | Months. | |||||||||||||
0— | 1— | 0— | 1— | 3— | 6— | 9— | ||||||||
Deaths— | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
District. | Ages at Death. | ||||||||||||||
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Weeks. | Months. | ||||||||||||||
0— | 1— | 0— | 1— | 3— | 6— | 9— | |||||||||
m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
Deaths registered. | Death-rates.* | |||||||
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1902. | 1901. | 1902. | 1901. | |||||
m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
1902. | Borough. Persons. | |||||||
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St. Mary. | St. John. | North-West Paddington. | 1902. | Average. 1892-1901. | ||||
m. | f. | m. | F. | m. | f. |
Mean Rates. | ||||
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Ten years. | Five years. | Five years. | ||
1902 | 1892-1901 | 1892-1896 | 1897-1901 |
Diarrhoea. | Enteritis. | |||||||
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Averages. | Averages. | |||||||
1902 | 1892-01 | 1892-90 | 1897-01 | 1902 | 1892-01 | 1892-90 | 1897-01 |
3rd Quarter. | Deaths recorded. | Temperature. | Rainfall inch. | ||||
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Air | Earth at 3ft. | ||||||
Mean. | Maximum. |
Ages at Death | St. Mary. | St. John. | North-West Paddington | |||
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years. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
Ages. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5- | |||
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m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
Finding of Jury. | Registration Sub-Districts. | North-West Paddington. | ||||
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St. Mary. | St. John. | |||||
m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. |
Inspection of Dwelling Houses. | Sanitary Works completed in Dwelling Houses. | To Regulate Keeping of Animals. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Drainage, &c. | Water Supply. | Dust Receptacles. | Miscellaneous. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. of Complaints received. | "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. | Cisterns Overflows Disconnected. | New, Provided. | Repaired, &c. | Drains Cleared, Flushed, &c. | 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. |
Board Schools - | Residents in Borough. | Residing beyond Borough. | ||||
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Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. |
Group A. | Group B. |
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Rooms to Tenement. | Group of Streets.* | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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T | P/10 | 10/P | T | P/10 | 10/P | T | P/10 | 10/p | T | P/10 | 10/p | T | P/10 | 10/P | T | P/10 | 10/P | T | P/10 | 10/P | T | P/10 | 10/P | T | P/10 | 10/P | T | P/10 | 10/P |
Families overcrowded. | Rooms occupied. | No. of occupants. | Abated by re-arrangement of occupants. | Abated by voluntary removal. | Abated after service of notice. | Night visits. | ||
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P/10 | 10/P |
Clarendon Street Area. | Rest of Borough. | ||||||
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1896-00. | 1901. | 1902. | 1896-00. | 1901. | 1902. |
No. of Workshops. | No. of Rooms. | Employees. | ||||
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Women. | Young Persons. | Men. | Total. |
Miss O'Kell. | Miss Nicolas. | Mr. Wansbrough. |
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File No.* | Level of B.H. below the nearest ground. | Height of Ceiling above floor. | Nett Cubic Space of B.H. | File No.* | Level of B.H. below the nearest ground. | Height of ceiling above floor. | Nett Cubic Space of B.H | ||||
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ft. | ins. | ft. | ins. | ft. | ins. | ft. | ins. |
Total. | Found Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. |
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Year. | Paddington Workhouse and Infirmary. | St. Mary's Hospital. | Children's Hospital. | Lock Hospital. |
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Local Institutions. | Deaths of Residents recorded beyond the Borough. | ||||||||
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Workhouse and Infirmary. | St. Mary's Hospital. | Children's Hospital. | Other Institutions, Homes, &c. | Hospitals of Metropolitan Asylums Board. | Special and General Hospitals. | Lunatic Asylums. | Poor Law Institutions. | Elsewhere. |