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Poplar 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar]

Published
1897
Pages
60
Tables
23

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23 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    The following table gives the official census for the last 90 years :— TABLE I.
    Years.Population of Bow.Years.Population of Bow.
  • Page 5
    TABLE II.
    Inhabited Houses.Estimated Population.No. of Inhabitants per House.
  • Page 6
    The following table gives the excess of births over deaths since 1880 TABLE III.
  • Page 6
    TABLE IV. S/iowing Population, Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Zymotic Death-rate since 1871.
    Year.Population. (Bow & Bromley.)Birth-rate. (Bow &Death-rate. Bromley.)Zymotic Death-rate. (Bow & Bromley.)
  • Page 7
    TABLE V. Periodical Reports to Sanitary Committee.
    Date of report.No. of weeks covered.Bow annual death-ratLondon annual e. death-rate.Annual rate of notificationBow annual zymotic in. death-rate.No. of notification.
  • Page 11
    table of deaths during the year 1896, in the BOW Division, Poplar Sanitary District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities, mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 6565 and upwards
  • Page 12
    Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1896, in the BOW Division of the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Poplar ; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics ; Public Institutions being shewn as separate localities.Parish of Bow.Total.
  • Page 12
    New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.
    Diseases.Parish of Bow.Grove Hall Asylum.Harley House.Totals.
    un. 5ov. 5un. 5ov, 5un. 5ov 5un. 5ov. 5
  • Page 12
    Number of such Cases removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
    Diseases.Parish of Bow.Grove Hall Asylum.Harley House.Totals.
    un. 5ov. 5un. 5ov. 5un. 5ov. 5un. 5ov. 5
  • Page 13
    Total Deaths of Inhabitants of BOW, occurring both within and without the District, during the year 1896.
    Mortality from the following Diseases.Under 1 year.1 year, and under 5.5 years, and under 1515 years, and under 2525 years, and under 6565 years and upwards.At all Ages.
    1st Quar.2nd Quar.| 3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar,2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
  • Page 14
    Total Deaths of Inhabitants of BOW, occurring without the District, during the year 1896.
    Mortality from the following Diseases.Under 1 year.1 year, and under 5.5 years, and under 15.15 years, and under 2525 years, and under 6565 years and upwards.At all Ages.
    1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar-Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar3rd Quar.| 4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.| 1st Quar.| 2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
  • Page 15
    T otal D eaths of Inhabitants of BOW, occurring within the District, during the year 1896.
    Mortality from the following Diseases.Under 1 year.1 year, and under 5.5 years, and under 1515 years, and under 2525 years, and under 6565 years and upwards.At all Ages.
    1 st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.^rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
  • Page 16
    Total Deaths of persons (not inhabitants) in Grove Hall Lunatic Asylum, occuring during the year 1896.
    Mortality from the following Diseases.15 years and under 2525 years and under 6565 years and upwardsAt all Ages.
    1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.and Quar.3rd Quar.4 th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
  • Page 17
    Annual Table, shewing the number of * Notifications of Infectious Sickness coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during each week of the year 1896, in the Bow Division of the Sanitary District of Poplar.
    Diseases.1st Week2nd „3rd „4th „5th „6th „7th „8th „9th „10th ,,11th „12th „13th „14th ,,15th „16th „17th „18th ,,19th „20th „21st „22nd23rd „24th „25th „26th ,,27th „28th „29th „30th ,,31st ,,32nd ,,33rd „34th „35th „36 th „37th ,,38th „39th ,,40th ,,41st „42nd ,,43rd „44th „45th „46th „47th „48th „49th „50th51st „52nd ,,Total.
  • Page 18
    Return of Schools attended by children residing in the district and notified as suffering from Infectious Diseases, showing the average number of attendances at the Schools within the district.
    School and average number of attendances.Diphtheria.Scarlet Fever.Typhoid.M. Croup.Erysipelas.Continued FeverTotal.
  • Page 30
    Result of Special Inquiry into cases of Diphtheria, as desired by the Medical Officer of Health of the London County Council.
    Date.No. of families in House.No. of Adults.No. of ChildrenIf recently suf fered from Throat illness, state illness.Result of Drain Test.Condition of w.c.Water Supply.
  • Page 31
    Continued from previous page...
    Date.No. of families in Houses.No. of Adults.No. of Children.If recently suffered from Throat illness, state illness.Result of Drain Test.Condition of W.C.Water Supply.
  • Page 32
    Continued from previous page...
    Date.No of families in House.No. of Adults.No. of Children.If recently suffered from Throat illness, state illness.Result of Drain Test.Condition ot W.CWater Supply
  • Page 49
    PARISH OF BOW (East Division). List of Summonses taken out at Police Courts, with Results.
    Situation.Nature ok Complaint.Date of Proceedings.Result.
  • Page 50
    PARISH OF BOW (West Division), List of Summonses taken out at Worship Street Police Court with Results
    Situation of Premises.Nature of Complaint.Date of hearing.Result.
  • Page 51
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  • Page 52
    Summary of Notices and Improvements carried out at the. different Manufactories and Workshops in the Bow District, during the year ending December, 1896.
    Nature of Nuisance.Number of Notices served.Cause of Nuisance.How Remedied.
  • Page 53
    Continued from previous page...
    Nature of Nuisance.Number of Notices served.Cause of Nuisance.How Remedied.