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]
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Sanitary Areas. | Estimated Population middle of 1898. | Births. | Deaths. | Annual Rate per 1,000 Living. | Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping-cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Simple and Undefined Fever | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. | Deaths of Children under i year of age to 1,000 Births. | ||
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Births. | Deaths. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||
LONDON | 4,504,766 | 132,432 | 82,037 | 29.5 | 18.3 | 277 | 12,482 | 1 | 3,069 | 581 | 1,756 | 2,157 | 3 | 554 | 9 | 4,352 | 7,746 | 166 |
127,480 | 2,967 | 2,041 | 23.3 | l6.1 | 2 .41 | 307 | .. | 93 | 8 | 61 | 44 | .. | 1 | 83 | 161 | |||
Kensington | 172,174 | 3,633 | 2,809 | 21.2 | l6.4 | 2 .02 | 347 | .. | 120 | 24 | 26 | 52 | 2 | 13 | .. | 110 | 217 | 181 |
Hammersmith | 107,370 | 3,026 | 1,964 | 28.3 | l8.1 | 3.19 | 342 | .. | 129 | 22 | 23 | 36 | .. | 12 | .. | 120 | 159 | 183 |
Fulham | 125,275 | 4,307 | 2,155 | 34, 5 | 17. 2 | 3. 16 | 395 | .. | 59 | 35 | 61 | 41 | .. | 18 | 1 | l80 | 184 | 168 |
Chealse | 96,713 | 2,332 | 24 .2 | 18 .2 | 2.73 | 262 | .. | 92 | 15 | 41 | 26 | .. | 14 | .. | 74 | 168 | 176 | |
St. George Hanover Sq | 80,608 | 1,411 | 1,059 | 17.5 | 13. 2 | 1.29 | 104 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 10 | 16 | .. | 9 | .. | 29 | 120 | |
Westminster | 52,574 | 1,081 | 1,090 | 20.6 | 20 .8 | 3.00 | .. | 52 | 5 | 22 | 43 | .. | 3 | .. | 32 | 138 | 182 | |
St. James Westminster North Districts. | 22,200 | 446 | 411 | 20.1 | 18. 6 | 1.51 | 33 | .. | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 9 | 42 | 177 |
Marylebone | 140,483 | 4,061 | 2,565 | 29.0 | 183 | 2.36 | 331 | .. | 129 | 13 | 45 | 43 | .. | 22 | 79 | 251 | ||
Hampstead | 78,755 | 1.516 | 19.3 | 11.7 | 1.40 | 110 | .. | 26 | 3 | 19 | 27 | .. | 10 | 1 | 24 | 58 | 125 | |
St .Pancars | 243,416 | 6,857 | 4,061 | 28.3 | 19.2 | 2.49 | 602 | .. | 111 | 53 | 96 | 87 | .. | 41 | .. | 234 | 482 | 170 |
Islington | 344,616 | 9,442 | 5,712 | 27.5 | 166 | 2.78 | 958 | .. | 334 | 26 | 90 | 180 | 1 | 6 | .. | 291 | 501 | 159 |
Stoke Newington | 32,660 | 839 | 475 | 24.3 | 137 | 1.56 | 54 | .. | 10 | 1 | 5 | 9 | .. | 2 | .. | 27 | 36 | 108 |
Hackney | 219,630 | 6,445 | 3,588 | 29.4 | 164 | 2.64 | 576 | .. | 111 | 30 | 120 | 94 | .. | 41 | .. | 180 | 304 | 152 |
37.519 | 1,026 | 756 | 27.4 | 20 2 | 1.88 | 71 | .. | 26 | 2 | 6 | 9 | .. | 5 | .. | 23 | 125 | 137 | |
St. Martin-in-Fields | 12,424 | 179 | 192 | 14.4 | 15.5 | 0.88 | 11 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 22 | 156 |
Strand | 23,284 | 496 | 532 | 21.4 | 22 .9 | 1.76 | 41 | .. | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | .. | 4 | .. | 14 | 77 | 171 |
807 | 747 | 26 .9 | 24.9 | 3 .37 | 101 | .. | 35 | 2 | 22 | 12 | .. | 2 | .. | 28 | 95 | 221 |