[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 48

Wandsworth 1856

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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Table: TABLE 3. Cases of Sickness amongst the Poor under the Treatment of the Union Medical Officers, with the Deaths from each Class of Disease, during the year ending December 31st, 1856. Compiled from the District Medical Relief Books.

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TABLE 3. Cases of Sickness amongst the Poor under the Treatment of the Union Medical Officers, with the Deaths from each Class of Disease, during the year ending December 31st, 1856. Compiled from the District Medical Relief Books.

Sub-Districts.	Total Cases of Sickness treated in each Sub-District.	1 Small Pox.		2 Measles.		3 Scarlatina and Malignant Sore Throat.		4 Hooping Cough,		5 Diarrhœa and Dysentery.		6 Cholera.		7 Fever.		8 Erysipelas.		9 Puerperal Fever.		10 Lung Diseases except Phthisis.		11 Phthisis.		12 Hydrocephalus, Atrophy, Scrofula and Convulsions of Children.		13 Other Diseases.		14 Violence, Privation, and Premature Birth.		Total Deaths in each Sub-District.
Sub-Districts.	Total Cases of Sickness treated in each Sub-District.	Cases,	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Cases.	Deaths.	Total Deaths in each Sub-District.
Clapham	1133	6	2	85	2	10	1	..	..	112	2	..	..	53	4	6	..	..	..	161	4	19	9	8	3	614	13	59	..	40
Wandsworth	1327	61	2	38	3	23	..	32	4	156	..	..	..	62	1	19	1	1	1	81	..	18	9	22	5	814	17	..	..	43
Battersea	977	17	..	61	1	36	1	33	1	70	..	2	••	2	1	8	..	..	..	121	2	7	1	7	1	573	19	40	..	27
Putney	520	..	..	..	..	4	..	30	3	88	2	..	..	27	2	1	..	..	..	28	2	4	4	13	2	289	5	36	2	22
Streatham	85	2	..	5	..	1	..	6	..	8	..	..	..	7	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	1	..	7	1	35	4	10	••	5
Tooting	106	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	13	..	..	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	23	1	5	..	..	..	53	7	6	1	9
Balham	54	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	..	7	..	3	3	••	..	33	5	1	1	9
Totals	4202	86	4	190	6	75	2	101	8	454	4	2	..	156	8	36	1	1	1	424	9	57	26	57	12	2411	70	152	4	155

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Wandsworth 1856

Table: TABLE 3. Cases of Sickness amongst the Poor under the Treatment of the Union Medical Officers, with the Deaths from each Class of Disease, during the year ending December 31st, 1856. Compiled from the District Medical Relief Books.