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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

Shoreditch 1856

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

Published
1857
Pages
40
Tables
8

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8 tables in this report

  • Page 8
    TABLE SHEWING THE DEATHS FROM FEVER AND DIARRHŒA, AND THE TOTAL DEATHS IN 1855 AND 1856, DISTRIBUTED IN QUARTERS.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.
    Fever.Diarrhoea.Total.Fever.Diarrhoea.Total.Fever.Diarrhœa.Total.Fever.Diarrhoea.Total.
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    TABLE I. Deaths distributed according to Diseases.— for 1856 and 1857.
    Causes of Death.18551856Causes of Death.18551856
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    TABLE II. Shewing the Deaths of the different sexes, at different periods of life, in 1855 and 1856.
    Under 1 Year.From 1 to 5From 5 to 15.From 15 to 40From 40 to 60From 60. upwards.TotalsTotal Births.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    ADMISSIONS from
    Sickness.All Causes.
    MFMF
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    TABLE I. Shewing the causes of Deaths during quarter ending 28th March, 1857.
    DISTRICT.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping Cough.Diarrhoea.Continued Fever. (Typhus and Typhoid.)Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever. (Child-bed Fever)Acute Pulmonary Inflammations.Phthisis.Totals.
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    TABLE II. Total Deaths in Districts, at different ages; and Total Births in 13 weeks, ending 28th March, 1857.
    District.Under 1 year.1 to 55 tol515to4040 to60over 60Total DeathsTotal Births.
    M.f.Totals.
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    TABLE III. Shewing New Cases of Disease coming under treatment of the Poor Law Medical Officers, during the quarter ending the 28th March, 1857.
    District.Medical Officer.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping CoughDiarrhoea.Continued Fever. Typhus & Typhoid.Acute Pulmonary Inflammations.All Diseases.
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    TABLE IV. Shewing the Weekly Meteorlogical Phenomena, and the Total Deaths in Shoreditch and all London; the deaths from Epidemics in Shoreditch and all London; and the proportions borne by Shoreditch.
    1857 Week endingAverage Temperature.BarometerDifference between Dew-point Temperature and Air-Temperature,WIND,Rain in Inches,TOTAL DEATHSProportion of deaths from all causes in Shoreditch to all LondonDEATHS From EPIDEMICS.Proportion of Deaths from Epidemics in Shoreditch to all London.
    General Direction.Amount of Horizontal Movement. miles.In Shore ditchIn all London.InShore-| ditchIn all London