London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

City of London 1849

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

Published
1850
Pages
126
Tables
10

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  • Page 109
    APPENDIX. No. I.—Questions addressed to the Union-Surgeons of the City of London, with respect to the Health of their several Districts during the past Year, and their Replies thereunto.
    I.II.III.
  • Page 110 111
    Names and Districts.I.II.III.
  • Page 112 113
    Names and Districts. I. II. III.
  • Page 115
    No. II. Analysis of the Year's Mortality, as to the Four Quarters of the Year, and as to the several Districts and Sub-Districts of the City.
    Population in Unions or Regi- strars' DistrictsEast London Union, 39,741West London Union, 28,939City of London Union, 56,745
    In Registrars' Sub-DistrictsSaint Botolph,Cripplegate,Workhouse.North,South,Workhouse.S. W.N.W.South,S. E.N. E.Work-house.
  • Page 116
    No. III. Deaths of the last Two Years, stated separately and conjointly, classified according to Ages, and distributed in Unions.
    Under 5 Years.Under 10 Years.Under 15 Years.Under 20 Years.Under 30 Years.Under 40 Years.Under 50 Years.Under 60 Years.Under 70 Years.70 and upwards.Total.
  • Page 119
    NO.V.Comparative Prevatence, in the several Wards of the City,of such Death as partiularly depend on local circumstances.
    I.II.III.IV.V.VI.VII.VIII.IX.X.XI.XII.
    Number of Assessments. vide Note.WARDS.Total for the biennial period, from Oct. I, 1848, to Sept. 28, 1850.Separate Totals of the two years ending respectively Sept. 29,Cholera, Dysentery, Epidemic Diarrhea. Year ending Sept.Fever, 4c. Year ending Sept.Small Pox, 4rc. Year ending Sept.Erysipelas, Puerp. Fever, Phlebitis, If c. Year ending Sept.Scarlet Fever, Cynanche Maligna, $rc. Year ending Sept.DiarThcea, Pneumonia, & Bronchitis of Infants. Year ending Sept.Infantile Zymotic Disord Hooping-cough, Croup, Measles, tfc. Year ending Sept.Hydrocephalus, Convulsions, &c. Year ending Sept.
    1849.1850.1849.1850.1849.1850.1849.1850.1849.1850.1849.1850.1849.1850.1849.1850.1849.1850.
  • Page 120
    By evaporation to dryness, an imperial gallon left a solid residue, weighing 17.33 grs., which consisted of—
  • Page 121
    It contained 19.10 grs. of solid matter in the imperial gallon. The solid matter consisted of—
  • Page 122
    On analysis, an imperial gallon was found to contain—
  • Page 123
    By analysis, an imperial gallon of the water gave—