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 Camberwell, St. Giles]
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| Population in 1831. | Fever Deaths | No. in 10.000. |
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| Districts. | 1851 | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 |
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| Births in Districts. | Births in the 4 Quarters of the Year | ||||||
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| M | F | M F | M | F | M F | ||
| Area in Statute Acres. | Population in 1841. | Population in 1861. | Increase of Population per cent, between 1541 & 1851 | Number of Persons to an Acre in 1851. | ||
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| Number of Houses visited and reported on by Inspectors, under superintendence of Medical Officer of Health, | Number of Notices served on Owners and Occupiers of Houses. | Number of Cesspools emptied. | Number of Cesspools filled up. | Number of Closets supplied and connected with Sewers. | Number of Diains trapped and otherwise amended. | Number of Yards paved. | Number of Houses Whitewashed and Cleansed. | Houses repaired. | Water supplied to Premises. | Water supplied to Closets. | Dust Bins erected. | Nuisances from Figs, Drains, Ashes and other Matters | Works outstanding, and Works in progress. | Slaughter Houses Inspected. | Number Whitewashed. | Paving newly laid down or remended. | Drained. | Water supplied. | Licenses withdrawn. | ||
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| M. | F. | Total. | 0 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 30 | 30 to 40 | 40 to 50 | 50 to 60 | 60 to 70 | 70 and over. | Violence,Privation, Poison and Premature Birth. | Fever. | Dysentery and Acute Diarrhoea (not of Infants) and Cholera. | Scarlet Fever and Cynanche Maligna. | Small Pox. | Erysipelas, Pyœmia and Puerperal Fever. | Diarrhoea, Bronchitis, and Pneumonia of Infants under three. | Measles, Hooping Cough and Croup. | Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infancy. | Phthisis and other tubercular diseases. | Other diseases chiefly Chronic. |
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| M. | F. | Total. |
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| In what Localities ? | At what Ages ? | From what Causes ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| m. | F. | M. F. | 0 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 30 | 30 to 40 | 40 to 50 | 50 to 60 | 60 to 70 | 70 and over. | Violence, Privation, Poison and Premature Birth | Fever. | Dysentery, and Acute Diarrlicea not of Infants) and Cnolera. | Scarlet Fever, and Cynanche Maligna | Small Pox. | Erysipelus, Pycemia, and Puerperal Fever. | Diarrhoea, Bronchitis,&c. Pneumonia of Infants, under three years of age. | Measles, Hooping Cough and Croup. | Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infancy. | Phthisis and other tubercular diseases* | Other Diseases, chiefly Chronic. | |
| Fever. | Scarlatina | Smallpox. | Hooping Cough. | Measles. | Diarrhoea. | Total. |
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| TO LABOUR ACCOUNT. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
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| Name of Contractor. | Nature of Contract. | Term. | Price. | ||
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| Name of Contractor. | Nature of Contract. | Term. | Price. |
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| Names of Contractors. | DESCRIPTION OF WORKS EXECUTED. | Cost. | Observations. | ||||||
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| BRICK SEWERS. | PIPE SEWERS. | ||||||||
| 4 . 0 Bar. | 4.0x3.4 | 12" | 9" | ||||||
| Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | £ | s. | d. | |||
| Locality. | Names of Contractors. | DESCRIPTION OF WORKS EXECUTED. | Cost. | |||||||
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| BRICK SEWERS. | PIPE SEWERS. | |||||||||
| 4 . 0 Barl. | 3.9x2.6 | 2 . 9 Barl. | 18" Barl- | 12" | 9" | |||||
| Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| BRICK SEWERS, | PIPE SEWERS. | Cost. | |||||||||
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| 5 . 0 Barl. | 4 . 0 Bar'- | 4.0x3.4 | 3.9x2.6 | 2 . 9 Barl- | 18 Barl- | 12" | 9" | ||||
| Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | Ft. | £ | s. | d. | |
| No. of Applications. | No. of Houses permanently Drained. | No. of Houses temporarily Drained. | Offensive Cesspools abolished. | No. of Notices served to remove Nuisances, amend Drainage, &c. | No. of Notices carried out. | In hand and under notice. |
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