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 Woolwich]
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Total Deaths. | Deaths under one year. | Deaths between the age of one and five years. |
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Deaths from | Deaths from other | |||||||
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Phthisis. | Tubercular Diseases. | |||||||
1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. |
1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. |
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Dockyard Sub-District. | Arsenal Sub-District. | Total. |
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Dockyard Sub-District. | Arsenal Sub-District. | Total. |
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Dockyard Sub-District | Arsenal Sub-District. | Total. |
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1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 |
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1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 |
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Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 years. | Totals 5 years and upwards. | Grand Totals at all ages. | sub-district. | |||||||||||
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Under 1 Year. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards | Dockyard. | Arsenal. |
Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 years. | Totals 5 years and upwards. | Grand Totals at all ages. | sub-district. | ||||||||||||
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Under 1 Year. | l to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards. | Dockyard. | Arsenal. |
Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 years. | Totals 5 years and upwards. | Grand Totals at all ages. | sue-district. | |||||||||||
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Under 1 Year. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards. | Dockyard. | Arsenal. |
Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 years. | Totals 5 years and upwards. | Grand Totals at all ages. | sub-district. | |||||||||||
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Under| 1 Year. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards. | Dockyard. | Arsenal. |
Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 years. | Totals 5 years & upwards | Grand Totals at all ages. | sub-district. | |||||||||||
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Under 1 Year. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards | Dock yard. | Arsenal |
Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 Years. | Totals 5 years and upwards. | Grand Totals at all ages. | sub-district. | |||||||||||
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Under 1 Year. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards. | Dockyard. | Arsenal. |
Year. 1 | Population estimated to Middle of each year. 2 | Births. | Deaths under One Year of Age. | Deaths at all Ages. Total. | Deaths in Public Institutions. 9 | Deaths of Nonresidents Registered in District. 10 | Deaths of Residents Registered beyond District. 11 | Deaths at all Ages. Nett. | ||||
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Number. 3 | Rate* 4 | Number. 5 | Rate per 1000 Births Registered. 6 | Number 7 | Rate* 8 | Number. 12 | Rate* 13 |
Names of Localities. | Dockyard Sub-District. | Arsenal Sub-district. | ||||||
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
a | b | c | d | a | b | c | d |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 Dockyard Sub-District. | 2 Arsenal Sub-District. | 1 Dockyard Sub-District. | 2 Arsenal Sub-District. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards |
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||
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All Ages | Under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | ||||
Dkyd. Sub-Dist. | Arsnl. Sub-Dist. |
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||
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All Ages | Under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | ||||
Dkyd. Sub- Dist. | Arsnl. Sub-Dist. |
Names of Institutions, Etc. | Number of Deaths. | Remarks | ||
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M. | F. | Totals |
Month. | Dockyard Sub-District. | Arsenal Sub-District. | Totals. | Grand Totals of Dockyard and Arsenal | |||||
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M. | F. | Totals | M. | F. | Totals | M. | F. |
Sanitary Areas. | Estimated Population middle of 1900. | Births. | Deaths. | Annual Rate per 1000 living. | Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Simple and undefined Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. | Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1000 births. | ||
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Births. | Deaths. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. |
Month. | Legitimate. | Illegitimate. | Totals. | Totals. | |||
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
District. | Year. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Totals. |
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Nature of Disease. | 1895. | 1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. | ||||||
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Families | Persons | Families | Persons | Families | Persons | Families | Persons | Families | Persons | Families | Persons |
Names of Inspectors. | Number of Houses. | Intimation Notices. | Statutory Notices. | ||
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Inspected. | Re-inspected. | Number Served. | Number complied with. | Number Served. |
No. | Situation of House. | Number of Beds Authorised. | ||
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Single Men. | Single Women. __ | Married Couples. |
No. | Situation of Slaughterhouse. | No. | Situation of Slaughterhouse. |
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No. | Situation. | No. | Situation. |
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Registered No. | Situation of House |
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Registered No. | Situation of House. |
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West. | East. |
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West. | East. |
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Treated at Home. | Treated at Hospital. |
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No. of Cases. | Case-Rate. | No. of Deaths. | Death-Rate. |
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Class. | School. | Date. | Period of Closure. |
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Reidhaven Road District. | Plumstead. | |||||||||||||
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Population | 3,733. | 68,098. | ||||||||||||
1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 |
Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Deaths under One Year of Age. | Deaths at all Ages. Total. | Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Non-Residents registered in District. | Deaths of Residents registered beyond District. | Deaths at all Ages. Nett. | ||||
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Number. | Rate* | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate* | Number. | Rate* | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Names of Localities. | West Plumstead. | East Plumstead. | ||||||
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births Registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births Registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||
West Plumstead | East Plumstead | West Plumstead | East Plumstead | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | Over 15. |
Causes of Death. | Ages at Death. | In Sub-Districts. | In Public Institutions. | ||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- | All Ages. | West Plumstead | East Plumstead |
Causes of Death. | Ages at Death. | In Sub-Distbicts. | In Public Institutions. | ||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- | All Ages. | West Plumstead | East Plumstead |
Year. | Small Pox. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup. | Scarlet Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric and Continued Fevers. | Relapsing Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | |||||||||
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Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths, j | Cases. | Deaths. | Oases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. |
Total Cases. | AGES. | SEX. | Houses with 1 Case only. | Houses with 2 Cases. | Houses with 3 Cases. | Houses with 4 Cases or more. | No. treated in Hospital | ||||||
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Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | Over 15 | Males. | Females |
Ancona Road. | Earl Street. | Vicarage Road. | Plumstead Road. | Purrett Road. | Bloomfield Road. | The Slade. | Burrage Grove | Eglinton Road. | High Street. | Conway Road. | Knee Hill, Abbey Wood | Plum Lane. | Other Schools. | Total. | ||
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On Roll 1316 | On Roll 1025 | On Roll 1048 | On Roll 881 | On Roll 1268 | On Roll 1920 | On Roll 1006 | On Koll 976 | On Roll 1292 | On Roll 1211 | On Roll 1357 | On Koll 155 | On Roll 396 |
Year. | Estimated Population middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Annual Rate per 1000 living. | Deaths from Principal Zymotic Disease. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever | Simple and Undefined Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. | Other Tuberculous Disease. | Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1000 births. | ||
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Births. | Deaths. | Principal Zymotic Disease. |
Sanitary Areas. | Estimated Population in the middle of 1900. | Births. | Deaths. | Annual Rate per 1000 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 1 year of age to 1000 births. | ||
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Births. | Deaths. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. |
Date. | Age. | Sex. | Inquest or no. | Post Mortem or no. | Cause of Death. |
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Date. | Age. | Sex. | Inquest or no. | Post Mortem or no. | Cause of Death. |
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West District Inspector. | Central District Inspector. | South District Inspector. | East District Inspector. | Total |
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Premises. | West District Inspector. | Central District Inspector. | South District Inspector. | East District Inspector. | Total |
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Date. | Offence. | Situation. | Result. |
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No. | Article. | Result of Analysis. | Name and Address of Vendor | Date of Hearing. _ | Result of Summonses | Remarks. |
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No. | Street. | Date. | Age. | Sex. | Remarks. |
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No. | Street. | Date. | Age. | Sex. | Remarks. |
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No. | Name. | Address. |
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No. | Name. | Address. |
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Year. | Total. | Under 1 year. | 1-5 | Diph. | Entrc. | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. | Other Tuber. Dis'se. | Alcoholism. |
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Average for the years '97, '98, '99. | |||
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Reidhaven Road Area. | Princes Road Area. | Plumstead |
Year. | Total. | Under 1. | 1-5. | Diphtheria. | Enteric. | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. |
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Year. 1 | Population estimated to middle of each year. 2 | Births. | Deaths under One Year, of Age. | Deaths at all Ages. Total. | Deaths in Public Institutions. 9 | Deaths of Nonresidents registered in District. 10 | Deaths of residents registered beyond District. 11 | Deaths at all Ages. Nett. | ||||
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Number. 3 | Rate* 4 | Number, 5 | Rate per 1000 Births registered. 6 | Number. 7 | Rate* 8 | Number. 12 | Rate* 13 |
Names of Localities. | Eltham. | |||
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births Registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||
Under 1 | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards |
Cause of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||
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All ages. | Under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards |
Situation. | Occupier. |
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Situation. | Occupier. |
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