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Newington 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Newington, St. Mary]

Published
1901
Pages
71
Tables
55

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55 tables in this report

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    Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases compared with London as a whole.
    Total.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough. __Tvphus Fever.Enteric Fever.Diarrhæa.Phthisis.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births registered.
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    Population. The number of population at each Census since 1841 was —
    Population,Rateable Value.
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    Area of Wards, Population and Number of Persons to the Acre.
    ward.Area in Acres.Population.Total.Persons per Acre.
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    Birth Rate for the previous ten years.
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    Outlying Deaths with localities.
    Males.Females.Totals.
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    Death Kate for the previous ten years for the whole
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    Death Rates for the various Wards for the last six years.
    St. Mary.St. Paul.St. Peter.St. John.Trinity.All Saints.
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    TABLE 1. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts op the Parish in 1900. with Ages at Death.
    Births.Deaths.
    Week endingMale.Female.Male.Female.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    TABLE 1 — Continued. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Parish in 1900, with Ages at Death.
    Week endingBirths.Deaths.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    TABLE 3. — Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-1520-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    TABLE 3 .— Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    TABLE 5.
    Names of Localities.Whole District.1. St. Mary's Ward.2. St. Paul's Ward.3. St. Peter's Ward.4. St. John' Ward,5. Trinity Ward.6. All Saints' Ward.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle i of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year. [Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all Apes.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Birth registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
    a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.
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    TABLE 7. Cases of Infectious Disease. Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Newington, during each Week of the year 1000.
    Week endingSmall Pox.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaEnteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Other Continued Fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Membranous Croup.Cholera.Total.
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    TABLE 8. Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the Principal Zymotic Diseases in the Various Wards.
    WARD.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhtæa.Phthisis.Pneumonia and Bronchitis.Heart Disease.
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    TABLE 9. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Newington, during the year 1900, occurring in the several Wards:—
    Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Other Continued Fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Membranous Croup.Cholera.Total.
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    Deaths from Small Pox during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Scarlet Fever during the last ten years:—
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    The annual mortality was 0.56 per 1000 living. Deaths from Diphtheria during the last ten years:—
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    The annual rate per 1000 living was 0.52. Deaths from Whooping Cough during the last ten years:—
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    Measles. The deaths from Measles numbered 70 against 87 for last year. The annual mortality rate per 1000 living was 0.56.
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    Deaths from Typhoid Fever during the last 10 years:—
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    Deaths from Diarrhæa during the last ten years:-
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    Deaths from Phthisis during the last 10 years:—
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    TABLE 10, Zymotic Mortality for the Sanitary Area, showing the localities where the Deaths occurred.
    Locality.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Diarrhœa.
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    TABLE 11. Analysis of Cases belonging to Newington treated in Hospitals and at Home for the last Eight Years.
    Year.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.
    Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home,Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.
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    Analysis of Sickness and Mortality Statistics in London during the Year 1900.
    Sanitary Areas.Estimated population in the middle of 1900.Notified Cares of Infectious Disease.Deaths prom Principle Infectious Diseases.Deaths from all causes.Death rate per 1000 living.Death of Infants under one year to 1000 births.
    Small-Pox.Scarlet fever.Diphtheria.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cholera.Total.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Simple continued Fever.Diarrhœa.Total.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.
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    Slaughterhouses.
    NAME.ADDRESS.
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    Cowhouses.
    NAME.ADDRESS.
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    TABLE 13. List of Sanitary Works Completed, 1900.
    Ward.Entries in Register.Sanitary Works completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor, &c.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soilpipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards,&c., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters, &c.Dust-bin provided.Basement concreted.Foul Rooms cleansed.Floor ventilation.House ventilated.Draw Tap from Main.Overcrowding abated.Area provided.Surface Drains.Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals,&c., abated or Receptacles provided.Rooms disinfected.Dust complaints.
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    TABLE 14. Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made by the Sanitary Inspectors during the year 1900.
    Ward.Complaints (Including houses in which deaths have occurred.)House to House.Infected Houses.Number of Samples taken under the Food and Drugs Acts.Number of Summonses taken out (see Table 17.)Number of Original Inspections made daily.Number of Reinspections made daily.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of Drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of Drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of Drains tested.Number of Beinspections made.
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    TABLE 15. Percentage of Adulteration.
    Article.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS AND THE MARGARINE ACTS. PROCEEDINGS TAKEN WITH THE RESULTS.
    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address o£ Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT.
    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings. 'Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    TABLE 16. Bedding, etc., Disinfected and Destroyed.
    Disinfected.Destroyed.
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    TABLE 17. Summary of Prosecutions.
    WARD.Nuisances.Articles of Food Seized.Adulteration of Food.Total.