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 Stepney]
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546 new cases were notified, or 27 less than in the previous year.
| Notifications of New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limehouse | 104 | 53 | |||
| St.George's | 99 | 54 | |||
| Mile End Old Town | 197 | 109 | |||
| Whitechapel | 146 | 98 | |||
| Number of deaths from Consumption from 1901 to 1922 :— | |||||
| Limehouse District. | St. George's. | Mile End. | Whitechapel. | Whole Borough. | |
| 1901 | 123 | 186 | 107 | 208 | 624 |
| 1902 | 130 | 105 | 168 | 173 | 576 |
| 1903 | 123 | 122 | 189 | 193 | 627 |
| 1904 | 143 | 119 | 229 | 198 | 689 |
| 1905 | 98 | 117 | 171 | 187 | 573 |
| 1906 | 116 | 94 | 178 | 138 | 526 |
| 1907 | 98 | 90 | 141 | 153 | 482 |
| 1908 | 98 | 79 | 154 | 103 | 434 |
| 1909 | 93 | 102 | 146 | 180 | 521 |
| 1910 | 74 | 80 | 146 | 110 | 410 |
| 1911 | 109 | 69 | 177 | 126 | 481 |
| 1912 | 74 | 77 | 149 | 133 | 433 |
| 1913 | 98 | 55 | 137 | 140 | 430 |
| 1914 | 90 | 53 | 162 | 149 | 454 |
| 1915 | 118 | 74 | 176 | 131 | 499 |
| 1916 | 95 | 69 | 146 | 165 | 475 |
| 1917 | 108 | 82 | 162 | 154 | 506 |
| 1918 | 102 | 92 | 184 | 164 | 542 |
| 1919 | 81 | 51 | 123 | 112 | 367 |
| 1920 | 60 | 48 | 94 | 81 | 283 |
| 1921 | 64 | 49 | 87 | 99 | 299 |
| 1922 | 53 | 54 | 109 | 98 | 314 |