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 Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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K 2 11 TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. (a) | Population at all Ages | Registered (d) Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. (e) | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the medical officer of Health. | Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several localities for treatment in Isolation Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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(b) Census 1891. | (c) Estimated to middle of 1892. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 0 | 1 7 | 1 « | i » | 10 | 11 | 12 | IS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 6 | ! 7 | 1 8 | i » | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||
Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | |Diphtheria. j | Membranous 1 Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous 1 Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Middlesex Lunatic Asylum | 1250 | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Hospital for Incurables | 256 | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Peter's Hospital | 60 | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Workhouse | 565 | Under 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
5 upwds | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | ||||||
Prison | 1007 | Under 5 | .. | .. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Patrootic Asylum for Girls | 331 | Under 5 | . | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds | 41 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||||
The rest of the Sub.District | 43221 | Under 5 | 59 | 30 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 22 | 8 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |||
5 upwds | 201 | 75 | 12 | .. | 21 | 4 | .. | 5 | .. | 106 | .. | .. | .. | 78 | 26 | .. | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||
Total | 46720 | 18032 | 1535 | Under 5 | 1 | 30 | 12 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 23 | 8 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |
5 upwds | 302 | 75 | .. | .. | 25 | 4 | .. | 5 | .. | 121 | .. | .. | .. | 120 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Note—State here whether " Notification of Infectious Disease" is compulsory in the District. Yes. Since when? November, 1889.
Besides the above.mentioned Diseases, insert in the columns with blank headings the names in the District, and fill the columns accordingly.
State here the name of the Isolation Hospital used by the sick of the District.
Mark (H) the Locality in which such Hospital is situated ; and if not within the District, state where it is situated—Hospitals of Metropolitan Asylums Board.