London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Stepney 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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T able O (continued).—PRINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES DEALT WITH DURING THE YEAR1900.

Name of Place.Small Fox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membrns. Croup.Typhus Fever.Typhoid Fever.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Measles.Name of Place.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membrns. Croup.Typhus Fever.Typhoid Fever.Puerperal Fe\er.Erysipelas.Measles
Metropolitan buildings...............2...1...Royal Mint street......2............1...
Miller's court.....................1...Rupert street......3......3.........
Montague house, Old Montague street...1.....................Ruth house, Flower and Dean street...1.....................
Morrison's buildings...1.....................Sandy's row......1..................
Mount street......1..................Shepherd's buildings...2.....................
Mountford street...31..................Shepherd's place......1..................
Nathaniel buildings...1110...............1Shepherd street......1..................
Nelson court, Whitechapel road......1..................Short street...1.....................
Spital street......2............1...
New court, Dorset street........................1Spital square...11......1.........
New court, Fashion street...1.........1.........Spring gardens...12..................
New road...51..................Steward street......1..................
New square......1..................St. Mark street...31..................
Newnham street...14..................St. George's house, George yard...1.....................
Newcastle place...2.........1.........
Newcastle street......2..................Strafford houses...21..................
North place...............1...2...Spelman street...3.....................
Old Montague street...632...2111Sugar Loaf court......1..................
Osborn street.....................2...St. Katharine Dock (S.S. "Portland")...1.....................
Osborn place...2...............2...
Oxford street...32............1...Tenter street, Spitalfields....5...............1...
Palmer street...1.........1.........Tenter street north...11..................
Paternoster row......2..................Tenter street east...5.....................
Pauline terrace...4...............1...Tenter street west......2..................
Pavilion yard...1.....................Tewkesbury buildings...1.....................
Peabody buildings, Glasshouse street...89......4...1...Thomas street...22...............
Thrawl street.....................6...
Peabody buildings, Commercial street...41..................Tilley street...2.....................
Underwood street...1.........2...2...
Pelham street...114......1...2...Vallance road...4.........1.........
Pelham street buildings...2......1......1Vine court, Whitechapel...22......3.........
Periera street......1..................Vine yard, Spitalfields...1.....................
Plough street buildings..................1......Well street......1......1...2...
Plumbers row......2..................Wellclose square11...............2...
Pools place...11..................Wentworth buildings...94......2.........
Pope's Head court......11...............Wentworth street......1............4...
Princelet street...21............1...Wheeler street...12..................
Puma court......2..................White's row......1............3...
Quaker street...1.....................White Lion street...5.....................
Queen street, m.e.n.t....11..................Whitechapel High street...3.........112...
Queen street, Aldgate...11............1...Whitechapel road...108......2...11
Ramar place.....................1...Wilkes street...162..................
Raven row......1..................Winifred house...83..................
Regents court......1..................Winthrop street...51............1...
Rosemary court...1.....................Whitechapel Infirmary.....................5...
Rothschild buildings...66......1...12Yoakley's buildings....................1...
Royal Mint square...2.........1......1
Royal Mint...1.....................Totals13862436...78512724

642 of above were removed to Hospitals.
21 ,, ,, In-patients at the London Hospital.
5 ,, ,, ,, „ Whitechapel Infirmary.
202 „ ,, attended at their respective homes.
Total 870
In addition to the above, there occurred in the Tower of London (which is extra-parochial)
6 cases of Diphtheria, 2 cases of Typhoid Fever, and 1 case of Scarlet Fever.
Cases returned from Metropolitan Asylums' Board's Hospitals as not suffering from
diseases as certified:—
Scarlet Fever 18
Diphtheria 15
Typhoid Fever 11
Total 44