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 Whitechapel]
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Table A:—Births Registered in the Whitechapel Distritft during the year 1891.
Sub Registration Districts. | Spital-fields. | Mile End New Town | Whitechapel Church. | Goodmans Fields. | Aldgate. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boys. | Girls. | ||||||
First Quarter. | 215 | 260 | 216 | 67 | 53 | 389 | 422 |
Second | 228 | 1 258 | 204 | 54 | 71 | 405 | 41O |
Third „ | 229 | 227 | 194 | 54 | 44 | 391 | 357 |
Fourth „ | 196 | 228 | 166 | 56 | 43 | 349 | 340 |
Total | 868 | 973 | 780 | 231 | 211 | 3063 |
Table B.—Deaths registered in the Whitechapel District during 1891.
Sub-Registration Districts. | Spital-fields. | Mile End New Town | Whitechapel Church. | Goodmans Fields. | Aldgate. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | ||||||
First Quarter. | 1l6 | 221 | 323 | 25 | 35 | 397 | 323 |
Second ,, | 86 | l8l | 308 | 26 | 37 | 371 | 267 |
Third „ | 80 | 136 | 274 | 26 | 31 | 319 | 228 |
Fourth ,, | 71 | 145 | 258 | 23 | 23 | 292 | 228 |
Total | 353 | 683 | 1163 | 1oo | 126 | 2425 |
Table C.—The 778 Deaths of Non-Residents which took place in the Distrid were Registered as under .
Spitalfields. | Mile End New Town (Whitechapel Infirmary). | Whitechapel Church (London Hospital). | Goodman's Fields. | Aldgate (River Thames.) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nil. | 17 | 754 | Nil. | 7 |
Table D.—Outlying Public Institutions, &c., where Residents of the Whitechapel District Died during the Year.
Aged Pilgrims' Asylum | 1 | Brought over | 150 | ||
Asylums' Board Hospital | 43 | Holloway Prison | 1 | ||
Brompton Hospital | 5 | Jews' Home, Stepney | 1 | ||
Cancer Hospital, Fulham | 1 | Jews' Hospital | |||
Charing Cross Hospital | 2 | King's College Hospital | 1 | ||
Childrens Hospital | Evelina | 2 | Metropolitan Hospital | 1 | |
Gt. Ormond St | 2 | Mile End Old Town Infirmary | |||
Shadwell | 16 | Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum | 1 | ||
City of London Infirmary | 1 | Queen Charlotte Hospital | 1 | ||
City of London Chest Hospital | 1 | Regent's Canal, Haggerston | 1 | ||
City of London Asylum, Stone | 1 | Station Hospital, Rochester Row | 3 | ||
Earl Street, Hoxton | 1 | St. Anne's House, Stk. Newington | 4 | ||
Extra-Metropolitan Asylums | Banstead | 9 | St. Bartholomew's Hospital | 12 | |
Darenth | 2 | St. Camillo's Hospital | 1 | ||
Colney Hatch. | 9 | St. George's Hospital | 1 | ||
Davenant | 1 | St. Gile's Workhouse | 1 | ||
Hanwell | 3 | St. Thomas's Hospital | 1 | ||
. Levesden | 19 | St. Placia's Creche | 1 | ||
French Hospital | 4 | Shoreditch Infirmary | 1 | ||
German Hospital | 20 | Soho Women's Hospital | 1 | ||
Guy's Hospital | 7 | University College Hospital | 1 | ||
Carried over | 150 | Total | 192 |