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 Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]
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Sub-Districts of Betlnal Green. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Whooping. Cough. | Diarrhoea. | Typhus. | Total of Epidemics. | Percentage to Total Deaths. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hackney Road | 9 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 145 | |
Green | 1 | 20 | 72 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 167 | 25.55 |
Church | 3 | 21 | 52 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 152 | |
Town | 7 | 23 | 34 | 37 | 28 | 31 | 160 | |
Totals | 20 | 91 | 188 | 114 | 104 | 107 | 624 |
Epidemics. | Percentages to Total Deaths. | ||
---|---|---|---|
London. | East Districts. | Bethnal Green. | |
Small Pox | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.81 |
3.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 | |
Scarlatina | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.6 |
Whooping Cough | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
Diarrhoea | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
Typhus | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.3 |