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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XX.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.
B orough of Poplar.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages -Years. | ||||||||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Total. | Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Total. | ||
| Small-pox | 28 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 8 | .. | .. | ||||||||
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diphtheria | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Membranous croup | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
| Erysipelas | 50 | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||||
| Scarlet fever | .. | ||||||||||||||
| Typhus fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Enteric fever | .. | .. | |||||||||||||
| Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Continued fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||
| Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Chicken-pox | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
| Totals | |||||||||||||||
TABLE XXI.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. P oplar Parish.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole Parish. | No of Cases Removed to Hospital. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Ages—Years. | |||||||||
| At all Ages. | Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwds. | |||
| Small-pox | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | ||||
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Diphtheria | 210 | 105 | .. | ||||||
| Membranous Croup | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 20 | .. | .. | |||||
| Scarlet fever | 1 | .. | |||||||
| Typhus fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Enteric fever | .. | 6 | .. | 22* | |||||
| Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Continued fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| Puerperal fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | ||
| Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Chicken-pox | 1 | .. | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Totals | 222 | 40 | 12 | ||||||
* See page 64.
* See Pages 64 & 65.