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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

Bethnal Green 1856

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]

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Table: TABLE 3. Cases of Sickness attended by the Poor Law Medical Officers of Bethnal Green, during the last Six months of 1856.

TABLE 3. Cases of Sickness attended by the Poor Law Medical Officers of Bethnal Green, during the last Six months of 1856.

Parish of Bethnal GreenSmall Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping Cough.Diarrhoea.Typhus.Total Epidemics.Other Diseases.Total Sickness.Percentage of Epidemic to Total Sickness.Proportion of Total Sickness to the Population of Bethnal Green.Births.Deaths.
District No. 13145253113203316191
28125754941802484281324
31528916418033451432.491/35428
431822107653182386568428
511201945561512403911021
Workhouse.258711249660826100
Totals.145753443434079181907282532.491/3576202