London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lee 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lee]
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| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Offices of Health. | Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census 1891. | Estimated to middle of 1896. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing | Puerperal | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing | Puerperal | |||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| lee | 16381 | 17000 | 329 | Under 5 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 upwds. | 0 | 61 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| kidbrook | 2100 | •2150 | 20 | Under 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 upwds. | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTALS | 18481 | 19150 | 349 | Under 5 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 upwds. | 0 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
State here whether "Notification of Infectious Disease" is compulsory in the District—Yes. Since when?—Nov. 1st, 1880. State here the name of the Isolation Hospital used by the sick of the District.
Mark (H) the Locality in which such Hospital is situated; and if not within the District, state where it is situated—Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospital.