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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

Erith 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Table: TABLE II.Vital Statistics of separate Localities in 1905 and previousyears.

TABLE II.

Vital Statistics of separate Localities in 1905 and previous

years.

Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births Registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
189516,00050618664
189616,50053119877
189717,00055420970
] 89819,824673362135
189920,887782307110
190024,166851330120
190125,296992334141
190225,29694332698
190326,8951.04727898
190427,582916316121
Averages of Years 1895 to 1904.219,44 6779.5284.6103.4
190529,70090028180

Table: TABLE III.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1905.

TABLE III.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1905.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in whole District.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages. Years.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 1515 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards
Small-pox222
Diphtheria59219285536
Membranous croup11
Erysipelas2912242
Scarlet Fever1632638792106
Enteric Fever1516265
Totals26948412218392149