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
Leyton 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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13
1904
104000
3198
30.1
444
138
2270
13.1
—
847
—
1370
13.1
1905
105000
3209
30.5
303
94.4
2054
11.2
—
877
—
1177
11.2
1906
108000
3344
30.9
382
114.5
2355
12.2
—
1028
—
1327
12.2
1807
120000
3190
26.6
276
86.5
1253
10.4
899
753
16
1269
10.6
Averages
for years
1898-1907
102200
3051.9
29.8
367.1
121.6
1922.2
11.98
—
753.1
—
1224.7
12
1908
121200
3071
25.3
242
78.8
1179
97
1828
1120
6
1185
9.8
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1000 of estimated population.
Area of District in acres
(exclusive of area
covered by water)
2594
Total population at all ages 98912
Number of inhabited houses 17272
Average number of persons per house 5.8
A t Census
of 1901.
I. Institutions within the District receiving Sick and Infirm persons from outside the District.—West Ham Infirmary, West Ham Workhouse.
II. Institutions outside the District receiving Sick and Infirm Persons from the District.—Walthamstow Hospital, West Ham Hospital,
London Fever Hospital, various London General and Children's Hospitals, Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals, &c.
III- other Institutions, the Deaths in which have been distributed among the several Localities in the District,—Friedenheim Hospital.