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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Stoke Newington 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Vital Statistics— PAGE
Population of the Borough and of each of the two Divisions 7
Number of people to the acre 7
Births and Birth-rate 7-8
Mortality, Death-rates and causes of Mortality,—with notes
thereon 8-26
Infantile Mortality 10-18
The Mortuary 26
Inquests held during the Year 27
Infectious Diseases and the Measures taken to Prevent
their spread—28-41
The Infectious Sickness Returns for the Year 28-31
Scarlet Fever 32
Erysipelas 32
Enteric Fever 32-33
Diphtheria 33-35
Small Pox 36
Measles and Whooping Cough 36-37
Consumption 38-41
Verminous Persons 41
Notes upon Sanitary Work Performed during the Year 41-44
Houses let in Lodgings 42-43
Factories and Workshops 43-44
The Housing Question 44-45
Meteorology of the Year 45-51
Public Health Legislation during 1904 51-56
Food and Drugs 56-65
Report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector (Appendix) 66-76
Streets in the Borough of St. Mary,Stoke Newington—(Appendix) 77-78