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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 1894
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lee]
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Officer of Health, during the year 1894, in the Parish of Charlton, Lee District; classified according to Diseases, Ages , and Localities.
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | New Cases of Sickness is each Locality, coming to the knowledge or the Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities Medical Officer of Health. for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census 1891. | Estimated to middle of 1894. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Total. | 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. | Total, | ||||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing | Puerperal | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal | |||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHARLTON | 12122 | 12403 | 336 | Under 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 upwds. | 10 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | ||||
| TOTALS | 12122 | 12403 | 336 | Under 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 upwds. | 10 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | ||||
State here whether " Notification of Infectious Disease " is compulsory in the District—Yes. Since when?—Notification Act. Beside the above mentioned Diseases insert in the columns with blank headings
the names of any that are notifiable in the District, and fill the columns accordingly. 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—South Eastern Fever Hospital, New Gross,