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London County Council 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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XVIII.—Capital expenditure on clearance schemes under the Housing of the Working Classes lv.
Act, 1890
XIX.—Commercial and housing values of sites utilised for the erection of Working Class
Dwellings 1vi.
XX.—Statutes under which dwellings under Improvement Acts have been erected lvii
XXI.—Housing Statistics—
A.—Number of tenements in the Council's working-class dwellings Iviii.
B.—Accommodation in the Council's working-class dwellings 1x.
C.—Rents charged in the Council's working-class dwellings lxvi.
D.—Accommodation provided and gross rent per annum on 31st March, 1892,
and each subsequent year lxviii.
E.—Number of persons re-housed (improvement and clearance schemes) lxviii.
F.—Lettings effected, tenants transferred or who vacated, 1912-1913 lxix.
G.—Percentage of total outgoings on rent receivable for the last five years.. lxx.
H.—Population of the Council's dwellings according to a census taken in March,
1913 lxxi.
J.—Cases of infectious disease removed from the Council's dwellings, 1912-1913 lxxii.
K.—Births and deaths in the Council's dwellings, 1912-1913 lxxiii.
L.—Occupations of the Council's tenants lxxiv.
Diagrams. facing page
Part I.
Diagram A.—Marriages, 1851-1912 5
B.—Births, 1851-1912 5
„ C.—Deaths among males (all causes compared with that from phthisis) 7
„ D.—Deaths (all causes), 1841-1912 10
„ E.—Infantile Mortality, 1858-1912 13
„ F.—Smallpox (mortality), 1841-1912 20
„ G.—Measles (mortality), 1841-1912 24
„ H.—Measles and Whooping-cough (monthly deaths), 1891-1912 24
„ I.—Scarlet Fever (mortality), 1859-1912 26
„ K.—Scarlet Fever (admissions to hospitals of Metropolitan Asylums Board, percent, of
total notified cases in London), 1890-1912 26
„ L.—Scarlet Fever (monthly notified cases and case-mortality), 1891-1912 26
„ M.—Diphtheria and Croup (mortality), 1859-1912 29
„ N.—Diphtheria (admissions to hospitals of Metropolitan Asylums Board, per cent, of total
notified cases in London), 1890-1912 29
„ O.—Diphtheria (monthly notified cases and case-mortality), 1891-1912 29
„ P.—Whooping-cough (mortality), 1841-1912 33
„ Q.—Typhus (mortality), 1869-1912 35
„ R.—Enteric Fever (mortality), 1869-1912 35
„ S.—Enteric Fever (weekly notified cases, 1912, and 1890-1912) 35
„ T.—Enteric Fever (monthly notified cases and case-mortality), 1891-1912 35
„ U.—Enteric Fever (relative decrease in London, Belfast, and S.W.Germany) 38
„ V.—Diarrhoea and Enteritis (deaths under 2 years of age 1862-1912) 42
„ W.—Phthisis (mortality—males and females), 1851-1912 46
Part II.
Diagram A.—Scarlet Fever Notifications, 1912 146
„ B.—Diphtheria Notifications, 1912 146
„ C.—Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria in 30 selected schools 154
„ D.—Measles (deaths, 1840-1912), weekly averages 155
„ E.—Measles (deaths, notified cases and estimated cases), 1906-12 in weekly periods 155