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 Kensington]
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Death-rate. | 1879. | 1878. | 1877. | 1876. | 1875. | 1874. | 1873. |
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Area is statute acres. | Inhabited houses 1871. | Populations 1871. |
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Name of Ward. Holy Trinity, Brompton | Area in statute acres 439 | Inhabited houses 1871. 3,224 | Population 1871. 22,128 | Rateable annual value of property 1871. £246,716 |
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The Year. | Population. | Rateable value of Property. | The Year. |
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Diseases. | Sub-districts. Town. Brompton. | In Hospital. Totals. | Totals in 1878. | Decennial (uncorrected) average. | Decennial (corrected) average. |
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Date of the Monthly Report. | No. of Cases Reported. | No.of Cases under 15 years of age | Ditto over 15. | No. of Cases. | Sent to Hospital. | Treated at Home. | |
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North 0 Uxbridge | South f Road. |
All Ages. | Under 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 to 95 | 95 and upwds. |
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Kensington Town Sub-District. | Brompton Sub-District. | Grand Total. | |||||
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
Kensington Town Sub.district. | Bkompton Sub.district. | Grand Total. | ||||
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
DATE OF REPORT. | Death.rate per 1,000 living. | Decennial average. | Mean temperature of the air. | Decennial average. | Above or below average. |
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Under one year. | Between one year and sixty. | Sixty and upwards. | Total, |
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Nane of Company. | Maximum. | Minimum. | Average. |
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Company. | When clear and transparent. | Number of When slightly turbid. | occasions. When turbid. | When very turbid. |
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Name of Company. | Number of occasions when living organisms were found. | ||||||||||
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1869 | 1870 | 1871 | 1872 | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 |
Name of Company. | Temperature in Centigrade Degrees. | Total Solid Impurity. | Organic Carbon. | Organic Nitrogen. | Ammonia. | Nitrogen as Nitrates and Nitrites. | Total combined Nitrogen. | Chlorine. | Total Hardness. | Proportional amount of organic elements, that in the Kent Company's Water during the 9 years ending 1876 being taken as 1*. |
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Maximum. | Minimum. | Average. |
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Maximum. | Minimum | Average. |
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Year. | Estimated Population.* | Number of Inhabited Houses. | Registered Births. | Deaths† | Marriages. |
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The Year. | Births per 1000 of the population. | Death Rate per 1000 living. | Deaths of Children under 1 year per cent. to Total Deaths. | Deaths of Children under 1 year per cent. to Registered Births. | Deaths of Children under 5 years per cent. to Total Deaths. | Deaths at Public Institutions |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | Total deaths under Five. | Grand Total | sub-districts. | |||||||||||||
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Under 1. | 1 to 2. | 2 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 to 95. | 95 and upwards. | Kensington Town. | Brompton. |
Diseases. | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1,000 of Population. | Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths. |
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Diseases. | 1869 | 1870 | 1871 | 1872 | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | Annual Average 10 years 1869-78. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 Deaths in 10 years, 1869-78. | 1879 | Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths, 1879. |
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* Sanitary districts. | No. of Complaints received during the year. | No. of Houses, Premises, &c., inspected (irrespective of re-inspections) | Results of Inspection. | House Drains. | Privies and W.C.'s. | Dust Bins. | Water Supply. | Miscellaneous. | |||||||||||||||
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Orders issued for Sanitary Amendments of Houses and Premises. | Houses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, Whitewashed, &c. | Houses Disinfected after illness of an infectious character. | Repaired, Cleansed, Trapped, &c. | Ventilated. | Repaired, Covered, &c. | Supplied with Water. | New provided. | New provided. | Repaired, Covered, &c. | Cisterns (new) erected. | Cisterns Cleansed, Repaired and Covered. | Waste-Pipes connected with Drains, &c., abolished. | † No. of Lodging Houses registered under 35th Section of "The Sanitary Act, 1866." | § Dust Removal.—No. of Communications received and attended to. | Removal of accumulations of Dung, Stagnant Water, Animal and other Refuse. | Animals Removed being improperly kept. | Regularly Inspected. | ‡ Other Proceedings, e.g. Legal Proceedings. | |||||
Bakehouses. | Licensed Cowsheds. | Licensed Slaughter-houses. |
Date of Report. | Houses Inspected. | Mewses Inspected. | Slaughter Houses Inspected. | Cowsheds Inspected. | Bakehouses Inspected. | Offensive Trades Inspected. | Sanitary Notices Issued. | Removal of Dust, Ashes, &c., Letters of Request received and attended to. | Date of Report. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District. | District. | District. | District. | District. | District. | District. | District. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. E. | N.W. | c. | S. | N. E. | N.W. | c. | S. | N. E. | n.W. | C. | s. | N. E. | N.W. | C. | S. | N. E. | N.W. | C. | S. | N. E. | N.W. | C. | s | N. E. | N.W. | C. | S. | N. E. | N.W. | C. | S. |
The Year. | Deaths per 1000 living. | Total Deaths from seven Zymotic diseases, Kensington. | Annual rate of Mortality per 1000 living from seven Zymotic Diseases. | Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths from seven Zymotic diseases. | The Year. | |||
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Kensington. | London. | Kensington. | London. | Kensington. | London. |
LOCALITY. | Annual Death Rate per 1000 living from all causes. | Annual Death Rate per 1,000 living from 7 principal Zymotic diseases. | Percentage of Deaths under 1 year to Births Registered. | Percentage of Deaths to Total Deaths. | |||||
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Under 1 year of age. | At 60 years of age and upwards. | From Zymotic diseases. | From Violence. | Registered upon information of the Coroner. (Inquests.) | Registered at large Public Institutions. |
KENSINGTON TOWN REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICT. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Locality. | DISEASES. | Total. | Locality. | DISEASES. | Locality. | DISEASES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Total. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Total. | ||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric. | Sim. Con | Typhus. | Enteric. | Sim. Con. | Typhus. | Enteric. | Sim. Con. |
date. | Registration Sub-Districts comprised in Vaccination Officer's District. | Nnmber of Births returned in Birth List Sheets. | Number of these Births duly entered in Columns 10, 11, and 13 of the Vaccination Register (Birth List Sheets) viz.: | Number of these Births which are not entered in the Vaccination Register, on account (as shown by Report Book) of | ||||||
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Column 10 Successfully vaccinated. | Column 11. | Column 13. Dead. Un-vaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removal to Districts, the Vaccination Officer of which has been duly apprized. | Removal to places unknown, or which cannot be reached, and cases not having been found. | Cases still under proceedings by summons and otherwise. | ||||
Insusceptible of Successful Vaccination. | Had Small-pox. | |||||||||
1879. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
LOCALITY. | LICENSEE. |
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LOCALITY. | LICENSEE. |
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