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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
Wandsworth 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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| TOOTING. 1812. iseases. | Totals. | Sex. | Ages. | Institutions. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | From 1 to 5 years. | Total under 5 years. | From 5 to 15 years. | From 15 to 25 years. | From 25 to 05 years. | 65 years & upwards. | Union Infirmary. | General and Special Hospitals. | Asylums Board Hospitals. | |||
| Small Pox | ||||||||||||||
| Scarlatina | ||||||||||||||
| Diphteria Membraneous | ||||||||||||||
| Croup | ||||||||||||||
| Typhus | ||||||||||||||
| Enteric | ||||||||||||||
| Continued | ||||||||||||||
| Relapsing | ||||||||||||||
| Puerpeial | ||||||||||||||
| Cholera | ||||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | ||||||||||||||
| Measles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Whooping Cough Diarrhœa and | ||||||||||||||
| Dysentery | ||||||||||||||
| Rhuematic Fever | ||||||||||||||
| Ague | ||||||||||||||
| Phtisis | ||||||||||||||
| Brenchitis, | 3 | 3 | 1 | • • | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Pneumonia and Pleurisy | ||||||||||||||
| Heart Disease | ||||||||||||||
| Injuries | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| All other Diseases | 20 | 14 | 6 | 4 | • • | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 13 | ||
| Total | 26 | 18 | 7 | 4 | • • | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 15 | ||
In Table II. are given the usual statistics of
mortality.