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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LOCALITIES. | HOUSES. | PERSONS. | ||||||||||||
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1851. | 1851. | 1851. | 1861. | 1851. | 1861. | 1851. | 1861. | Increase. | Increase per Cent. | |||||
Inhabited. | Uninhabited. | Building. | Inhabited. | Uninhabited. | Building. | M. F. | M. F. | M. | M. | F. | F. | M. F. |
Population of Camberwell, in |
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In what Localities ? | At what Ages ? | From what Causes ? | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Deaths per Cent. | 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, Pyaemia, and Puerperal Fever. | Diarrhoea, Bronchitis, and 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. | |||
M. | F. | M.F |
M. | F. | Total. | M. | P. | Total. |
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At what Ages ? | From what Causes ? | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 Diar-rhœa (not of Infants) and Cholera. | Scarlet Fever and Cynanche Maligna. | Small Pox. | Erysipelas, Pyæmia, and Puerperal Fever. | Diarrhoea, Bronchitis, and Pneumonia of Infants under three years of age. | Measles, Hooping-cough, and Croup. | Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infancy. | Phthisis and other Tuber-cluuar diseases. | Other diseases, chiefly Chronic. | |||
M. | F. | M.F. |
Fever. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Small Pox. | Hooping Cough. | Measles. | Total. |
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Years. | In what Localities. | At what Ages ? | From what Causes ? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Estimated Population. | Deaths per Cent. | Dulwich. | Camberwell. | Peckham. | St. George's. | TOTAL. | 0 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 30 | 30 to 40 | 10 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, Pyæmia and Puerperal Fever. | Diarrhoea, Bronchitis, and 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. | |||
M. | F. | M.F. |
M. F. | M. | F. | M. F. |
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BRICK SEWERS. | PIPE SEWERS. |
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No. of Honses permanently Drained. | No. of Houses temporarily Drained. |
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No. |
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Dulwich. | Camberwell | Peckham. | St. George. | M. | F. | M.F. |
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Houses Inspected. | Number of Notices served on Owners and Occupiers of Houses. | Summonses. | Houses cleansed and whitewashed. | Houses repaired. | Yards paved and amended. | Dust bins provided. | Water supplied to premises. | Water supplied to closets. | Cesspools emptied. | Cesspools filled up. | Closets provided. | Drains trapped and amended. | Sundry Nuisances arising from Ashes, Refuse, Dung, Pigs, &c. | Slaughter Houses, all of which have been cleansed and whitened several times, and the paving repaired when deemed necessary. | Works outstanding, or in progress. | |
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1st | 2nd |
LAMBETH. | SOUTHWARK & VAUXHALL. | KENT. | ||||
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Total impurity per gallon. | Organic matter per gallon. | Total impurity per gallon. | Organic matter per gallon. | Total impurity per gallon. | Organic matter per gallon. |
Dr. Receipts and Expenditure from 25th Dec. 1860, to 25th March, 1861. | Cr. | ||||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | BY CASH as under, viz.— | £ | s. | d. | £ : | s. | d. |
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
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Dr. Receipts and Expenditure from 26th March, 1861. | Cr. | ||||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
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ASSETS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
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TO CASH. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
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TO OVERSEERS, | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | 8. | d. | £ | 8. | d. |
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Dr. | ASSETS. | LIABILITIES. | Cr | ||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
£ | s. | d. | BY GAS LIGHTING. |
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Dr. | Cr. | ||||||||||||
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£ | a. | d. | £ | s. | d. | BY SALARIES. | £ | i. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Dr. | ASSETS. | LIABILITIES. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Dr. | Cr. | ||||||
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TO OVERSEERS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Name of Contractor. | Nature of Contract. | Term. | Price. |
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Amount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | g. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d |
Amount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | B. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Amount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | 8. | d. | £ | 8. | d. | £ | 8. | d. |
Amount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | 9. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Amount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
A mount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Amount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | S. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Amount Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Wards. | Amount charged of Rate at Is. 2d. in the Pound, and Arrears due at the time of making the Rate. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | ||||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Wards. | Amount charged of Rate at Is. 2d. in the Pound, and Arrears due at the time of making the Rate, | Collected, | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | ||||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |