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Bethnal Green 1866

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

Published
1867
Pages
35
Tables
20

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20 tables in this report

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    The Deaths from Zymotic Diseases were registered as follows:—
    1865.1866.
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    The following Table gives the rate of mortality per 10,000 in the Eastern Districts for both Cholera and Diarrhoea, and is corrected for the Deaths that took place in the London and Commercial Street Hospitals:—
    EAST DISTRICTS, As compared in the Registrar General’s Returns.Rate of Mortality per 10,000 in 1860.
    Cholera.Diarrhœa.Cholera and Diarrhœa.
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    The following Table shews the number of Deaths from Cholera and Diarrhoea for each week during the epidemic of 1866, comparing them with those that took place from the same causes during the corresponding period of the year 1865.
    1866.1865.
    Cholera.Diarrhoea.Cholera.Diarrhœa.
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    The following arc the Streets, Places, &c., where Deaths from Cholera took place (during the epidemic of 1866. Where more than one death occurred in a house, the number is denoted by the smaller figure.
    STREETS, PLACES, &c.NO8. OF THE HOUSES.DEATHS
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    STREETS, PLACES, &c.NO9. OF THE HOUSES.DEATHS
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    STREETS, PLACES, &c.NOs- OF THE HOUSES.DEATHS
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    STREETS, PLACES, &c.NOs. OF THE HOUSES.DEATHS
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    STREETS, PLACES, &c.NOS. OF THE HOUSES.DEATHS
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    STREETS, PLACES, &c.NOs. OF THE HOUSES.DEATHS
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    STREETS, PLACES, &c.NO8. OF THE HOUSES.DEATHS
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    Tho following are the number of Births:—
    Males.Females.Total.Legitimate.Illegitimate.
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    The following will show the dates of admission :—
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    DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS FOR 1866.
    Male.1 Female.Total.
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    QUEEN ADELAIDE'S DISPENSARY. The following is the Medical Report of the Charity for the year ending December 31st, 1866:—
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    CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST. The following is tho Medical Report of this Institution for the year 1866 : —
    IN-PATIENTS.
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    TABLE 1. Shewing the Births and Deaths for each District and Quarter.
    DISTRICTS.BIRTHS For each District and Quarter.DISTRICTS.BIRTHS (Male and Female,) for each District and Quarter.
    1st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Totals.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    TABLE 2. Skewing the Deaths from all Causes in the year 1866.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.DEATHS.
    First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Total.
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    TABLE 3. Shewing the Deaths from all Causes, at different Ages, during the Tear 1866.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.DEATHS OF PERSONS OF THE AGES:—
    Under 6 years,5 and under 10.10 and under 20.20 and under 30.30 and under 40.40 and under 59.50 and under 6069 and under 7070 and upwards.Total of all ages.
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    TAB1E 4. SHEWING THE CAUSES OF DEATH FOR EACH DISTRICT AND QUARTER.
    CAUSES OF DEATH IN DISTRICTS.Fever.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Diphtheria and Malignant Sore Throat.Diarrhoea.Cholera.Dysentery.Whooping Cough.Croup.Erysipelas.Diseases of the Abdominal Organs.Bronchitis, Pleuritis, and Pneumonia.Phthisis.Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infants.Mesenteric Diseases and Marasmus.Dropsy.Cancer.Hernia.Diseases of the Heart and large Blood Vessels.Apoplexy, Paralysis, and other Diseases of the Brain.Childbirth and Diseases 1 incident thereto. |Premature Birth and De- 1 bility from Birth.Teething.Old Age and Natural Decay.Violence, Privation, and Poison.Other Diseases, chiefly I Chronic.Total.
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    TABLE 5. NEW CASES OF DISEASE ATTENDED BY THE POOR LAW MEDICAL OPFICEES DUEING THE YEAR 1866.
    Fever.Small Fox.Measles.Scarlatina.Diphtheria and Malignant Sore Throat.Diarrhoea.Cholera.Dysentery.Whooping Cough.Croup.Erysipelas.Disease of the Abdominal Organs.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Catarrh.Phthisis.Cold and Febricula.Rheumatism.Dropsy.Cancer.Hernia.Heart Disease.Brain Disease.Female Diseases.Midwifery.Dentition.Syphilis.Wounds, Burns, &c.Skin Diseases.Debility.Other Diseases, chiefly Chronic.TOTALS.