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Stepney 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

Published
1901
Pages
60
Tables
26

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26 tables in this report

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    These deaths were distributed over the District as follows
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    Compared with 1899, the causes of death were:—
    DISEASES.1899.1900.Increase.Decrease.
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    The following is a list of the Out-lying Institutions and the number of residents of the Limehouse District that died in them during the year:—
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    Table shewing the number of Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases, including Influenza, in 10 years, 1890 to 1899, and in the year 1900.
    Disease.1890189118921893189418951896189718981899Annual Average of 10 years, 1890—1899.Total Deaths in 1900.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1900.
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    This Table shows the number of Deaths at all ages in 1900, from certain groups of Diseases, and proportions to 1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths from all causes; also the number of Deaths of Infants under one year of age from other groups of Diseases, and proportions to 1000 Births and to 1000 Deaths from all causes under one year.
    DIVISION I. (Adults).Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population at all ages.Deaths per 1000 of total deaths at all ages.
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    LIST OF ARTICLES DISINFECTED IN THE APPARATUS, From January 1st to December 31st, 1900.
    Articles.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.TOTAL.
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    I also analysed 8 Ales, 2 Bitter Ales, 7 Porters, and 3 sweets, but failed to detect any trace of Arsenic in any of them.
    Article.Extent of Adulteration.Results.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Article.Extent of Adulteration.Results.
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    TABLE I —Table shewing the POPULATION, BIRTHS AND DEATHS for year 1900, and 10 years preceeding
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Deaths under One Year of Age.Deaths at all ages. Total.Deaths in Public Institutions.Deaths of nonresidents registered in District.Deaths of Residents registered beyond District.Deaths at all ages Nett.
    Number.Rate.*Number.Rate per 1000 births registered.Number.Rate.*Number.Rate.*
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    TABLE II.
    Names of Localities.LIMEHOUSE.RATCL1FF.SHADWELL and WAPPING.
    YearPopulation estimated to middle of each Year.Births Registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births RegisteredDeaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births Registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
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    Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1900.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases notified in whole District.Total cases notified in each Locality.Number of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality.
    At all ages.At ages—Years.1.2.3.1.2.3.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
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    TABLE IV.—Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1900.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.DEATHS IN WHOLE DISTRICT AT SUBJOINED AGES.DEATHS IN LOCALITIES (AT ALL AGES).Deaths in Public Institutions.
    All ages.Under 11 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 6565 and upwards1.2.3.
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    INSPECTORS' REPORT OF THE SANITARY WORK, &c., Completed in the year ending December 31st, 1900.
    Sanitary Work, &c.No. 1 District.No. 2 District.No. 3 District.Total.
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    INSPECTORS' REPORT OF THE SANITARY WORK—( cont. )
    Sanitary Work, &c.No. 1 District.No. 2 District.No. 3 District.Total.
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    Showing the localities in which certain Diseases of a Zymotic character occurred during the year 1900.
    Locality.Diptheria.Membranous Croup.Erysipelas.Scarlatina.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Total No. Cases.
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    Table VII.— Continued.
    LocalityDiphtheria.Membranous Croup.ErysipelasScarlatinaEnteric FeverPuerperal Fever.Total No. of Cases.
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    Table VII.— Continued.
    LocalityDiphtheria.Membranous Croup.Erysipelas.Scarlatina.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Total No. of Cases.
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    Table VII.— Continued.
    LocalitiesDiphtheria.Membranous Croup.Erysipelas.Scarlatina.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Total No. of Cases.
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    Table VII.— Continued.
    Locality.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Erysipelas.Scarlatina.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Total No. of Cases.
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    LIMEHOUSE.
    NAMES.ADDRESSES.
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    RATCLIFF.
    NAMES.ADDRESSES.
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    SHADWELL.
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    LIMEHOUSE.
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    RATCLIFF.
    NAMES.ADDRESSES.
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    SHADWELL.
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    LIMEHOUSE.