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Bethnal Green 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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m ii.— Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1898, in the Sanitary District of Bethnal Green ; classified a c cot ding

to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

Names of Localities adopte l for the purpose of these Statistics, Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all Ages.Registered Births.Ages under 5 or over 5.New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several localities for treatment in Isolation Hospital.
Last Census.Estimated to middle of 1898.Scarlatina.Diphtheria ' and Membranous Croup.fevers.Erysipelas.Scarlatina.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.fevers.
Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Puerperal.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.
North, Sub-District49,30149,3391971Under 568483....635362..
5 upwards957639..2122574028..
South, Sub-District34,I9434,1941291Under $54432....532251..
5 upwards594829..155342618..
East, Sub-District45.66745, 6671517Under 557532....537331..
3 upwards935422..177533116..
Workhouse....Under 5..........1........
5 upwards1........46........
Mildmay Hospital....Under 5....................
5 upwards....................
Victoria Park Hospital....Under $....................
....................
Bethnall House Asylum....Under 5....................
5 upwards..1................
Children's Home, Bonner Road........Under 5....................
$ upwards20..........20......
Totals....••Under 51791447....17104944..
5 upwards268180902430016498621
grand totals129,162129,20047794473249724317268192661