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Wandsworth 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

Published
1915
Pages
294
Tables
176

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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health. TABLE I.
    Ward.Census Population, 1911.Rated Hereditaments, 1911.No. of Persons per rated Hereditament, 1911.Rated Hereditaments, 1914.Three Years' Natural Increase,Estimated!] Population! 1914.
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    Table II. shows the population of each sub-district, compared with the Census population, uncorrected and corrected for Institutions. TABLE II.
    Sub-District.Census Population, 1911.Population estimated to middle of 1914.
    Corrected.Uncorrected.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health. TABLE III.
    Sub-District.Births.Rates.
    Males.Females.Total.Birth-Rate.Rate of natural increase.
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    Table IV. shows the birth-rate in the Borough, in the five sub-districts, in London, and in England and Wales, for the year, as well as the rates for the previous 10 years, compared with the decennial average. The rates for the decennium have been recalculated on the increase of population as ascertained at the Census. TABLE IV.
    Year.Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.London.England and Wales.
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    The following Table shows the percentage of illegitimate births to total births for each sub-district and for the whole Borough for the year, and for the three previous years
    Sub-district.1911191219131914
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 7 TABLE V.
    Sub-district.Total No. of births notified.Notified by :No. born alive.No. born dead.
    Medical AttendantParent.Midwife.Other person.
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    TABLE VI.
    Sub-district.No. of births notified.Still-births.Births less still-births.Births registered.Excess of registered over notified births.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health. TABLE VII.
    Name of Public Institution.Clapham.Putney.StreathamTooting.Wands'th.Total.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health.TABLE VIII. Deaths in Public Institutions, &c., in the Borough of Persons not belonging to the Borough, 1914.
    CAUSES OK DEATH.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.Institutions.
    All Ages.Males.| Females.Under i year.1 and under2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Middlesex County Asylum.Tooting Bee Asylum.Hostel of God.Tooting Home.Fever Hospital.Workhouse.H.M. Prison.Ryl. Hosp. for Incurables.St. Anne's Home.The Priory.Putney Hospital.Fountain Temporary Asylum.Newlands House.3rd Lon. General Hospital.Other Places—not Institutions.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health.TABLE IX. Deaths in Public Institutions, &c., in the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1914.
    CAUSES OF DEATHDeaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.Institutions.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under i year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Fever Hospital.Tooting Home.Hostel of God.Workhouse.Tooting Bee Asylum.H.M. Prison.Royal Hospital for IncurablesPutney Hospital.Fountain Temporary Asylum.Middlesex Asylum.Other Places not Institutions.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health TABLE X. Deaths in Public Institutions, &c., outside the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1914.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages)Institutions, etc.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under i year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Workhouse and Workhouse Infirmaries.General and Special Hospitals. &c.Public Lunatic and Imbecile Asylums.Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals.
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    TABLE XL
    Sub-Districts.Corrected Deaths.Uncorrected Deaths.Corrected Death-rate.Uncorrected Death-rate.
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
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    TABLE XII.
    AREA.Factor for Correction, for age & sex distribution.Crude Death-rate.Standardised Death-rate.Comparative Mortality Figure. (England and Wales, 1,000.)
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    TABLE XIII.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.London.England and Wales.
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    TABLE XIV. Vital Statistics of whole District during 1914 and previous years.
    Years.Corrected population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Total Deaths in Institutions in the District.Deaths of Nonresidents registered in the District.Deaths of Residents registered beyond the District.Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Under 1 Year of age.At all ages.
    At all ages.Number.Rate per 1,000 Births registered.N umber.Rate.
    Number.Rate.Number.Rate.
    12345678910111213
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    TABLE XV. Causes of, and Ages at Death, during the year 1914.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages).Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.
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    TABLE XV. Wandsworth District. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1914 and previous years. (Table I.)
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Un-corrected Number.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths :Nett Deaths Belonging to the District.
    Nett.of Nonresidents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.Rate.
    Number.Rate.
    Number.Rate.
    12345678910111213
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    TABLE XVII. Wandsworth District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1914. (Table 11.)
    Notifiable Disease.No. of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Total cases removed to Hospital.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.
    Under I.1 to 5.5 to 15.*5 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.
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    TABLE XVIII. Wndsworth district. Causes of, and Ages at Death during the Year 1914- (Table 111)
    Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ac.es of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the district.Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "non-residents in Institutions in the District.
    All ages.Under 1 year1 & under 2 years.2 & under 5 years5 & under 15 years15 & under 25 years.25 & under45 years.45 & under 65 years.65 and upwards.
    1234567891011
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    TABLE XIX. (Table IV.) Borough of Wandsworth.infam Mortality.1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
    Cause of Death.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Months3 Months and under 6 Months6 Months and under 9 Months9 Months and under 12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE XX.
    Sub-Districts.Under 1 year.1 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.>5 and under 25 years.25 and under 65 years.65 years and upwards.
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    TABLE XXI.
    Sub-District.No. of Deaths under one year.Percentage to total Deaths.Rate per 1,000 Births.
    1911191219131914
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    TABLE XXII.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.WandsworthBorough.
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    TABLE XXIII.
    Causes of Death.Under l Week.1 and under 2 Weeks2 and under 3 Weeks3 and under 4 WeeksUnder i Month.and under 3 Months3 and under 6 Months6 and under q Months9 and under 12 Months.Total under 1 year.
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    TABLE XXIV.
    1909.1910.1911-1912.1913-Five years average.I914.
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    TABLE XXV.
    19041905I906190719081909191019111912191319141914
    No. above corrected average.No. below corrected average.
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    TABLE XXVI.
    Sub-Districts.190419051906190719081909191019111912191319141914
    Rate above decennial average.Rate below decennial average.
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    TABLE XXV11.
    190419051906190719081909191019111912191319141914
    No. above decennial average.No. below decennial average.
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    TABLE XXVIII. Cases of Infective Diseases Notified.
    Disease.No. of cases notified.No. of patients removed to Hospital.No. died in Hospital.No. died at Home.Total deaths in Hospital and at Home.
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    TABLE XXIX.
    Sub-districts.1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.Decennial Average.1914.
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    TABLE XXX.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Polio- Myelitis.Total.
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    TABLE XXXI.
    Sub-Districts.Number of Births returned from 1st January to 31st of December, 1913.Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible of Vaccination.Had Small-pox.Dead, Unvaccinated.Certificates of Conscientious objection.Postponed by Medical Certificate.Removed to District. Vaccination Officer of which lias been duly apprised.Removed to places unknown, or which cannot be traced; and cases not having been found.Remaining on Books as Unvaccinated.
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    TABLE XXXII.
    Sub-Districts.1903190419051906190719081909191019111912Average for Ten Years.1913
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    TABLE XXXIII.
    1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.
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    TABLE XXXIV.
    Sub-Districts.1911191219131914
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    TABLE XXXV.
    Sub-Districts.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Whole Year.
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    TABLE XXXVI.
    Schools.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Totals.
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    TABLE XXXVI.—continued.
    Schools.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Totals.
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    TABLE XXXVII.
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    TABLE XXXVlll.
    YEAR.Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
    Cases.Deaths.Cases.Deaths.Cases.Deaths.Cases.Deaths.Cases.Deaths.Cases.Deaths.
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    TABLE XXXIX.
    Sub-Districts.Cases 1914.Case-rate per 1,000 living.Deaths 1914.Death-rate per 1,000 living.
    1904 -191319141904— 19131914
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    TABLE XL. DIPHTHERIA.
    Year.Number of Cases.Number of Deaths.Notification rate per 1,000 population.Death-rate per 1.000 of population.Case Mortality per cent.
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    TABLE XL1.
    SCHOOLS.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Totals.
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    TABLE XLI.—continued.
    SCHOOLS.J anuary.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Totals.
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    TABLE XLII.
    Sub-Districts.One case.Two cases.Three cases.Four cases.b ive cases and upwards.lotal houses invaded.
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    TABLE XLIII. RETURN CASES OF SCARLET FEVER.
    Sub-DistrictsNo.Removed to • Hospital.Returned from Hospital.No. of clays 1st case was in Hospital .Date of 1st svmptoms of subsequent ease.No. of clays elapsing between return of 1st case and 1st symptoms of subsequent ease.Remarks.
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    TABLE XLIII—(continued):
    Sub-Districts.No.Removed to Hospital.Returned from Hospital.No. of days istcase was ill HospitalDate of 1st symptoms of subsequent case.No. of days elapsing between return of 1st ease and 1st symptoms of subsequent case.Remarks.
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    TABLE XLIV. RETURN CASES OF DIPHTHERIA.
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    TABLE Xl.V
    Disease.No. of cases of mistaken diagnosis.Percentage of error in Diagnosis.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting. 1Wandsworth.Total.Total cases removed.
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    TABLE XLVI.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE XL VII. Notifiable and Non-Notifiable Diseases Reported from Schools, 1914.
    School.Diseases.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Measles.Chicken-Pox.Whooping Cough.Mumps.Ringworm.Other Diseases.Totals.
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    TABLE XLV11.—continued.
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    TABLE XLVIII.
    No.School.Class-room.Period of exclusion.No. 01 days.
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    TABLE XLVIII.—continued.
    No.School.Class-room.Period of exclusion.No. of days.
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    TABLE XLIX.
    Month,Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE L.
    1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.1914.
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    TABLE LI.
    Method of Feeding.Age in Months.
    0 and under 3.3 and under 6.6 and under 9.9 and under 12.Total.
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    TABLE LII.
    Clapham, North.Clapham, South.Putney.Streatham.Balham.Tooting.Southfield.Fairfield.Springfield.Borough.
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    TABLE LII.—continued.
    Clapham, North.Clapham, SouthPutney.Streatham.Balham.Tooting.Southfield.Fairfield.Springfield.Borough.
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    TABLE LIII.
    Clapham, North.Clapham, South.Putney.Streatham.Balham.Tooting.South fields.Fairfield.Springfield.Borough.
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    TABLE LIV.
    Clapham, North.Clapham, South.Putney.Streatham.Balham.Tooting.Southfields.Fairneld.Springfield.Borough.
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    TABLE LV.
    WardsUnder 1 month.I—2 months.2-3 months.3—4 months.4-5 months.5—6 months.6—7 months.17—8 months.8—9 months.9—10 months.10—11 months.11—12 months.Total.
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    TABLE LVI.
    Sub-District.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other Tuberculous Diseases.Total.
    No. of Deaths.Rate.No. of Deaths.Rate.No. of Deaths.Rate.
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    TABLE LVII.
    1904190519061907190819091910191119121913Average for 10 years.1914
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    TABLE LVI1I.
    Males.Females.Totals
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    TABLE LVIII.—continued.
    Males.Females.Totals
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    TABLE LVIII.—continued.
    Males.Females.Totals
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    TABLE LVIII.—continued.
    Males.FemalesTotals.
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    TABLE LXIX.
    Year.Population.No. of Deaths and Death-rates per 1,000.
    Males.Females.Total.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Children under 5 years.
    No.Rate.No.Rate.No.Rate.No.Rate.No.Rate.No.Rate.No.Rate.
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    TABLE LX.
    Year.Cases 1 Reported.Deaths.Removed.Recovered.No Inquiries.Cases on Register.
    1908190919101911191219131914Total.
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    TABLE LXI. MALES. Number of Cases, 349 Age Distribution.
    Under 1 year.1-5.5-15.15-25.25-45.45-65.65-.All ages.
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    Duration of Illness in years.
    Under 1 year.1-2.2-3.3-4.4-5.5 and upwards.
    193493525443
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    Number of Living Rooms in Patient's Tenement.
    One.Two.Three.Four.Over Four.
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    Weekly Rent Paid.
    Under 5/-.5/- and under 10/-.10/- and under 15/-.15/- and over.Not ascertained
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    TABLE LXII. MALES. Married Patients (including Widowers).
    Number and age of patients.Patient's relatives living and dead:— (I.) Father and Mother; (II.) Brothers and Sisters; (III.) Uncles and Aunts.Patient's wife, if remarried give particulars for deceased wife or wives.Patient's children.Number of patients childless.
    Whether affected or not.III.III.
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    TABLE LXIII. MALES. Unmarried Patients.
    Number and age of Patients.Patient's relatives living and dead:— (I.) Father and Mother; (II.) Brothers and Sisters; (III.) Uncles and Aunts.
    Whether affected or not.(I.)(II.)(III.)
    AgeNo.Living.Dead.Living.Dead.Living.Dead.
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    TABLE LXV. FEMALES. Married Patients (including Widows).
    Number and age of Patients.Patient's relatives living and dead:—(I.) Father and Mother; (II.) Brothers and Sisters; (III.) Unties and Aunts.Patient's husband, if remarried give particulars for deceased husband or husbands.Patient's children.Number of patients childless.
    Whether affected or not.I.II.III.
    Age.No.LivingDead.Living.Dead,Living.Dead.Living.Dead.Living.Dead.
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    TABLE LXVI. FEMALES. Unmarried Patients.
    Number and age of Patients.Patient's relatives living and dead:— (I.) Father and Mother; (II.) Brothers and Sisters; (III.) Uncles and Aunts.
    Whether affected or not.(I)(II.)(III.)
    Age.No.Living.Dead.Living.Dead.Living.Dead.
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    TABLE LXVII.
    Number of cases notified.No. of deaths.Removed.On Register.
    Localisation of Disease.Total.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 10.10 and under 15.15 and under 20.20 and under 25.25 and under 35.35 and under 45.45 and under 55.55 and under 65.65 and upwards.Males.Females.Total.
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    TABLE LXVIII
    Year.Cases Notified.Deaths.Removed.Recovered.Cases on Register.
    1913.1914.Total.
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    TABLE LXIX. PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. Summary of Notifications during the period from 4th January, 1914, to end of the week ending the 2nd January, 1915.
    Age Periods.Number of Notifications on Form A.Number of Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
    Primary Notifications.Total Notifications (i.e. including cases previously notified by other doctors)Primary Notifications.Total Notifications (i.e. including cases previously notified by other doctors)
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwardsTotal.Under 55 to 1010 to 15Total.Poor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
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    TABLE LXX.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE LXXI. Other Forms of Tuberculosis.
    Clapham.Putney.Strea ham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE LXXII. New Cases, 1914.
    Tuberculous.Non-Tuberculous.Totals.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    TABLE LXXIII. 1913 Cases attending in 1914.
    Tuberculous.Non-Tuberculous.Totals.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    TABLE LXXIV.
    Dispensary.Total Cases.Total Attendances.
    Tuberculous.Non-Tuberculous.Total.Tuberculous.Non-Tuberculous.Total.
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    TABLE LXXV. RETURN SHOWING SOURCE OF CASES AND SUB-DISTRICTS.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Outside Borough.Totals.
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    TABLE LXXVI. DIAGNOSIS AND AGE GROUPING OF ALL CASES.
    age period.Tuberculous.Non-Tuberculous.Totals.Percentage of Tuberculous Cases to Total Cases at each Age.
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 143
    TABLE LXXVII. DIAGNOSIS AND AGE GROUPING OF ALL CONTACTS, EXAMINED FOR THE FIRST TIME DURING 1914.
    Age Periods.Tuberculous.Non-Tuberculous.Totals.Percentage of Contacts found to be Tuberculous at age period
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 144
    TABLE LXXVIII. SITE OF LESION IN TUBERCULOUS CASES.
    Age Period.Non-Pulmonary.Total.
    Glands.Joints and Bones.Abdominal.Others.Total Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary Tuberculous.
  • Page 146
    TABLE LXXIX. DISPOSAL OF TUBERCULOSIS CASES AT END OF 1914.
    1913 Cases.1914 Cases.Totals.
    Disposed of in 1913.Disposed of in 1914.Disposed of in 1914.
  • Page 149
    TABLE LXXX.
    Year.Total Number of Deaths.Institutions.
    Union Infirmaries.General and Special Hospitals.Total.
    Number.Rate.Number.Kate.Number.Rate.
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    TABLE LXXXI.
    Death-rate per 1,000.
    190919101911191219131914
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    TABLE LXXXII. Deaths from Non-Infective Diseases.
    19041905190619071908190919101911191219131914No. above corrected average.No. below corrected average.
  • Page 154
    TABLE LXXXIII.
    Locality of Disease.Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 155
    TABLE LXXXIV.
    Sub-District.1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.Average for 10 years.1914.
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    TABLE LXXXV.
    Sub.Districts.Whole Borough.
    INQUESTS.Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth
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    TABLE LXXXVI.
    INQUESTS.Sub.Districts.Whole Borough.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth
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    TABLE LXXXVII.
    1.—Institutions within the District receiving sick and infirm persons from outside the District.II.—Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District.in.—Other Institutions, the Deaths in which have been distributed among the several localities in the District.
  • Page 166
    TABLE LXXXVlll. Percentage of Deaths in Public Institutions to Total Deaths for the Year 1913 and for the 20 Previous Years.
    Year.Workhouse and Workhouse Infirmaries.General and Special Hospitals and Asylums.Metropolitan Asylums Board1s Hospitals.Total.
    London.Wandsworth.London.Wandsworth.London.Wandsworth.London.Wandsworth.
  • Page 174
    TABLE LXXX1X. Summary of Sanitary Operations in the Borough during the Year 1914.
    Clapham.Putney.Strf.athamTooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
    North Ward.South Ward.Strea-tham Ward.Bal-ham Ward.South field Ward.Fairfield Ward.Spri'gfield Ward.
  • Page 175
    TABLE XC. DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS AND RE-INSPECTIONS, 1914 (Male inspectors,)
    inspectionsRe-inspec-tions.Totals.
  • Page 176
    TABLE XCI. DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS AND RE-INSPECTiONS, 1914. (Female inspectors.)
    inspections.Re-inspections.Totals.
  • Page 177
    TABLE XCII. Percentage to total living in one, two, three, and four rooms and upwards.
    Wards.One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
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    TABLE XCIII.
    Name of Street.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of defects to houses inspected.Number of Families living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 179
    TABLE XCIV.
    Name of Street.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of defects to houses inspected.Number of Families living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 180
    TABLE XCV.
    Name of Street.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of detects to houses inspected.Number of Families living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 181
    TABLE XCVI.
    Name of Street.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of detects to houses inspected.Number of Families Living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 182
    TABLE XCVll.
    Name ok Street.No. of houses inspectedNo. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of defects to houses inspected.Number of Families Living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four room* and upwards.
  • Page 183
    TABLE XCVIII.
    Name of Street.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of detects to houses inspected.Number of Families Living in;
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 184
    TABLE XCIX.
    Name of Street.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of defects to houses inspected.Number of Families Living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 185
    SUB-DISTRICT OF WANDSWORTH, (Fairfield Ward). TABLE C.
    Name ofStreet.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of defects to houses inspected.Number okFamilies living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwa rds.
  • Page 186
    SUB-DISTRICT OF WANDSWORTH, (Springfield Ward). TABLE CI.
    Name of Street.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of defects to houses inspected.Number or Families living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 187
    SUMMARY. TABLE CI I.
    Wards.No. of houses inspected.No. of houses in which defects were found.Percentage of defects to houses inspected.Number or Families living in
    One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms and upwards.
  • Page 193
    The approximate cost of working and maintaining the Disinfecting Station during the past year, including the cost of disinfectants used in fumigating and cleansing rooms, was as follows :—
    £s.d.
  • Page 195
    TABLE Clll.
    Premises.Offence.Result.Fine.Costs.
  • Page 196
    TABLE CIV.
    Wards.Estimated Quantity.how disposed of.
    Van loads.Tons.
  • Page 197
    TABLE CV.
    PREMISES.NUMBER OF PLACESNumber of inspections, 1914-Number of notices, 1914.Number of prosecutins, 1914.
    On register at end of 1913.Added in 1914.Removed in 1914.On register at end of 1914.
  • Page 197
    Total number of intimation notices served for all purposes 5,897
  • Page 198
    Insanitary houses—
  • Page 199
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    INSPECTION OF FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES. TABLE CVl.
    CLASS OF WORKS.Number of PlacesNumber of Inspections, 1914-Number of Notices.Number of Prosecutions, 1914.
    On Register at end of 1913-Added in 1914.Removed in 1914.On Register at end of 1914.Intimation, 1914.Statutory, 1914.Under Factory Act.Under Public j Health Act.
    Premises]Rooms.
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    Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework. TABLE CVU. I.—INSPECTION. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    TABLE CVIII. 2.—DEFECTS FOUND
    Particulars.Number of DefectsNumber of Prosecutions
    Found.RemediedReferred to H.M. Inspector.
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    TABLE CIX. 3. - HOME WORK
    NATURE OF WORK.1OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107.OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108.OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109, 110.
    Lists received from Employers.Notices served on occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Prosecutions
    Sending twice in the year.Sending once in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made (S. 110).Prosecutions SS.109,110).
    ListsfOutworkersfLists.Outworkers.
    Contractors.Workmen.Contractors.Workmen.
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    TABLE CX. 4. REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
    (1)(2)
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    TABLE CXI. V OTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number.
    (1)(2)
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    TABLE CXII.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Total.
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    TABLE CXII.— continued.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Total.
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    TABLE CX III. SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL TRADES CARRIED ON IN WORKSHOPS WHERE MEN ARE EMPLOYED.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE CX1V.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Borough.
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    TA BLE CXIV.—continued.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Borough.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Borough.
    *123Total.123Total.I23Total.123Total.123Total.123Total.
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    TABLE CXVI.
    Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Borough.
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    TABLE CXVII.
    Case No.Article.Adulteration.Result.Fine.Costs.
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    TABLE CXVII.—continued.
    Case No.Article.Adulteration.Result.Fine.Costs.
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    TABLE CXVIII.
    Case No.Description of Offence.Result.Fine.Costs.
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    OTHER OFFENCES. TABLE CXIX.
    Nature of Offence.Result.Fine.Cost.
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    TABLE CXX
    Year.No. of Samples taken.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.
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    TABLE CXX I.
    Formal Samples.Informal Samples.Total No. of samples taken.No. per 1,000 of Population.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.
    No. of samples taken.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.No of samples taken.No. AdulteratedPercentage Adulterated.
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    TABLE CXXII.
    Articles analysed.No. of Samples.Percentage of Adulteration.
    Examined.Found adulter, ated or not up to standard.
    1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.Average for five years.1914.
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    TABLE CXXIII.
    Premises.No. of Samples taken.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.
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    TABLE CXX1V.
    Year.No. of Samples taken.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.
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    1. Milk and Cream not sold as "Preserved Cream."
    (a)(b)
    Number of Samples examined for the presence of a preservative.Number in which a preservative was reported to be present.
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    Nature of preservative in each case in column (b). CREAM.
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    Instances in which samples have been submitted for analysis to ascertain if the statement on the label as to preservatives was correct:—
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    TABLE CXXV.
    Year.Number of samples taken.Number Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    Main Statement showing the result of analyses of all Articles submitted under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts during the year 1914, by the Inspector.
    No. of samples examined.No. of samples found adulterated or not up to standard.
    Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.
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    Table A. Details of "Other Articles" in foregoing Main Statement.
    No. of samples examined.No. of samples found adulterated or not up to standard.
    Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.
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    Table B. Details of Drugs in foregoing Main Statement.
    No. of samples examined.No. of samples found adulterated or not up to standard.
    Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.
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    The samples were comprised as follows:—
    No. of samples examined.No. of samples found adulterated or not up to standard.
    Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.
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    Classification of adulteration reported. It will, therefore, be seen that the percentage of adulteration or departure from standard in articles submitted under this class was as under:—
    Formal.Informal.
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    The following Table illustrates the number of cases in which preservatives were found in the milk supply of the Borough in this and the three preceding years.
    Year.Total No. of samples examined.No. found to contain a preservative.Percentage.
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    Table C. Table showing in detail the nature of the adulteration, or departure from standard of all samples of Milk and Cream adversely reported on during the year. FORMAL.
    Case No.Nature of sample.Nature of Report.
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    Table C—continued.
    Case No.Nature of sample.Nature of Report.
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    Table C—continued.
    Case No,Nature of sample,Nature of Report.
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    The average composition, in regard to milk fat and solids-not-fat, of the milk samples (exclusive of adulterated samples) submitted during each fortnight of the year was as follows :—
    Milk fat.Solids-not-fatMilk fat.Solids-not-fat
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    For the whole year the average composition proved to be:—
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    FORMAL.
    Case No.Nature of Report.
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    Table D—continued. INFORMAL.
    Case No.Nature of Report.
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    Table D—continued.
    Case No.Nature of Report.
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    Table E. Giving in detail particulars relating to the presence or absence of a boron preservative in the 478 samples of Butter submitted during the year.
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    Table F. Formal.
    Case no.Nature of sampleNature of Report.
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    Table F—continued. Informal.
    Case No.Nature of sample.Nature of Report.
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    1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
    Causes of Death.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Months.3 Months and under 6 Months6 Months and under 9 Months'9 Months and under 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.
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    1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
    Causes of Death.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.14 Weeks and under 3 Months3 Months and under 6 Months6 Months and under 9 Months.9 Mouths and 1 under 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.
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    1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
    Cause of Death.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.3—4 Weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Months3 Months and under 6 Months.6 Months and under 9 Months9 Months and under 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.
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    1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
    Causes of Death.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.3—4 Weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Months.3 Months and under 6 Months.6 Months and under 9 Months.9 Months andunder 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.
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    1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
    Causes of Death.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.WeeksWeeks.Total under 4 Weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Months3 Months and under6 Months6 Months and under 9 Months9 Months and under 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.
    All causesCertified2641...311117141184
    Uncertified..............................
    Small-pox..............................
    Chicken-pox..............................
    Measles..............................
    Scarlet Fever........................11
    Whooping-cough...............11226
    Diphtheria and Croup..............................
    Erysipelas..................1......1
    Tuberculous Meningitis..............................
    Abdominal Tuberculosis..............................
    Other Tuberculous Diseases..............................
    Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..............................
    Convulsions1.........1...2......3
    Laryngitis..............................
    Bronchitis..................21...3
    Pneumonia (all forms)2.........2132210
    Diarrhœa...............135211
    Enteritis...............313411
    Gastritis..................1......1
    Syphilis...............1.........1
    Rickets..............................
    Suffocation, overlying..............................
    Injury at birth1.........1............1
    Atelectasis1.........1............1
    Congenital Malformations.....................1...1
    Premature birth1821...211.........22
    Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus32......513.........9
    Other causes...............2.........2
    Totals2641...311117141184
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    1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
    Causes of Death.Under 1 week.1—2 weeks.2—3 Weeks.Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.4 Weeks and under3 Months.3 Months and under 6 Months.6 Months and under 9 Months9 Months and under 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.
    All causesCertified19535321918121495
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
    CLAPHAM, 1914. Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.! 65 and upwards.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
    PUTNEY. 1914. Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5. 5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health
    STREATHAM, 1914. Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.95 and under 45.;45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 267
    TOOTING. 1914. Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
    WANDSWORTH. Southfield Ward. 1914. Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
    Enteric Fever11...............1............
    Small-pox....................................
    Measles....................................
    Scarlet Fever33...1......2...............
    Whooping Cough16610664..................
    Diphtheria & Membranous CroupiQ109...1612...............
    Influenza743......11...122...
    Erysipelas2...21..................1...
    Cerebro-spinal Fever....................................
    Other Epidemic Diseases....................................
    Pulmonary Tuberculosis683731.........113291961
    Tuberculous Meningitisa2......1...1...............
    Abdominal Tuberculosis312...111...............
    Other Tuberculous Diseases22...............1...1......
    Other Infective Diseases6421............5.........
    Cancer, Malignant Disease682741.........121126283
    Rheumatic Fever211............11.........
    Diabetes725...............241...
    Other General Diseases1037......21...232...
    Alcoholism22..................2.........
    Chronic Poisonings....................................
    Meningitis312............2...1......
    Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy311714...............11020...
    Convulsions42231.....................
    Other Diseases of Nervous System281612...1......151295
    Organic Diseases of Heart733538.........24429343
    Other Diseases of Circulatory System17134.........113666
    Bronchitis441826311......21621...
    Broncho-Pneumonia131033312.........4...
    Lobar Pneumonia5233..................2...
    Pneumonia (type not distinguished)17984...3......3521
    Other Diseases of Respiratory System532...............1311
    Ulcer of Stomach....................................
    Diarrhœa1266111.....................
    Enteritis19145116...1...1.........
    Appendicitis and Typhlitis22............1......1......
    Obstruction of Intestines6421...............32...
    Cirrhosis of Liver1275..................93...
    Other Diseases of Liver....................................
    Other Diseases of Digestive System123911...21223...
    Nephritis and Bright's Disease1789............12591
    Other Diseases of Urinary System651..................15...
    Diseases of Generative System....................................
    Puerperal Fever2...2............11.........
    Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth4...4...............4.........
    Premature Birth22101222........................
    Congenital Debility and Malformation1385101...1...1.........
    Other Diseases of Early Infancy2112........................
    Old Age581741.....................58...
    Deaths from Accident12751...2......1357
    Deaths from Suicide11........................11
    Other Violent Deaths....................................
    Other defined Diseases633.........1...113...
    Ill-defined Diseases or unknown.......................................
    All causes66432733784242131298516222829
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    Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
    WANDSWORTH. Springfield Ward. 1914. Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.