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Bethnal Green 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

Published
1883
Pages
123
Tables
49

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    GENERAL RATE.
    RECEIPTS.£s.d.PAYMENTS.£s.d.
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    SEVERS RATE.
    RECEIPTS.PAYMENTS.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    METROPOLITAN CONSOLIDATED RATE.
    RECEIPTS.£s.d.PAYMENTS.£s.d.
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    Entered into by the Vestry during the year ended 25th March , 1883.
    Date.WithFor
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    RE-NUMBERING AND RE-NAMING STREETS. During the year orders have been made by the Metropolitan Board of Works for
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    SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT. QUARTERLY REPORTS OF ANALYST FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH, 1883. For the Quarter ending 24 th June , 1882.
    Article submitted for Analysis.State whether the Sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under the direction of a Local Authority. under Section 13 of Act, and if so. the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis, shewing whether the Sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.The sum due in respect of the Analysis.OBSERVATIONS.
    £s.
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    For the Quarter ending 29 th September, 1882.
    Article submitted for Analysis.state whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under the direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act. and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis, shewing whether the Sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.The sum due in respect of the Analysis.OBSERVATIONS.
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    For the Quarter ending 25th December, 1882.
    Article submitted for Analysis.State whether the Sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under the direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of sueh Authority.Result of Analysis, shewing whether the Sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.The sum due in respect of the Analysis.OBSERVATIONS.
    £s.
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    For the Quarter ending 25th March, 1883.
    Article submitted for Analysis.State whether the Sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under the direction of a Local Authority. under Section 13 of Act, and if so. the name of such AuthorityResult of Analysis, shewing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.The sum due in respect of the Analysis.OBSERVATIONS.
    £s.
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    I enumerate below the principal places where the pipe sewers have been cleansed, and also relaid where found necessary:—
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    The following brick sewers have also been cleansed:—
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    The amounts received from the Gas and Water Companies is as follows:—
    £s.d.
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    TABLE A. No. of Houses, Workshops, &c., in the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green
    DIVISIONS.COLLECTORS.Inhabited Houses.Workshops separate from Houses.Saw Mills and Timber Yards.Schools.
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    TABLE B.
    1881.1882.
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    TABLE C.
    London.Bethnal Grn.
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    SPECIAL CAUSES OF DEATH. SUMMAEY OF TABLE III.
    No. of Deaths.
    Orders.Classes.
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    TABLE D.
    1881.1882.
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    Report of Cases admitted into Small Pox Hospitals during the year 1881.
    HOSPITALS.No. of cases remaining at end of 1881.No of cases admitted.Died.Discharged.No of cases remaining at end of 1882.
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    Report of Cases admitted into Fever Hospitals daring the year 1881.
    HOSPITALS.No. of cases remaining at end of 1881.No. of cases admitted.Died.Discharged.No. of cases remaining at end of 1882.
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    TABLE F.
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    TABLE H.
    Quarter endingChildren under five years.Persons from five to fifty-fivePersons above fifty-five.Total.Mean Temperature Fahrenheit.Kainfall in inches.
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    BETIINAL GREEN INFIRMARY.
    Quarter ending.Admissions.Discharges.Deaths.Births.
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    MILDMAY MISSION HOSPITAL. Cases treated from January 1st to December 31st, 1882.
    Cured.Relieved.Unrelieved.Dead.Under Treatment.Total.
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    VESTRY OF ST. PANCRAS. Return of replies received from the various Local Authorities of the Metropolis in answer to the letter and report of this Vestry on the necessity for an amendment of the law relating to the inspection and regulation of bakehouses.
    Name of Local Authority.Opinions expressed.
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    BEDDING PURIFIED DURING- THE YEAR 1882. NEW TICKS SUPPLIED WHERE NECESSARY.
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    Quarter ending 29th September :
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    BEDDING SUPPLIED DUKING THE YEAR 1882.
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    Quarter endinq 2 5th December:
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    TABLE I. Shelving the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the year 1882, and 10 years preceding. GROSS NUMBERS.
    The Year.Estimated Population.No. of Inhabited Houses.Marriages.Registered Births.Corrected Number of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institu tions.
    Total all AgesUnder One Year.Under Five Years.
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    BETHNAL GEEEN SANITAEY DISTEICT. TABLE II. Shewing the Annual Birth Rate, Rate of Mortality, Death Rate among Children, and Deaths in Public Institutions for the year 1882, and 10 years preceding.
    YEAR.Birth Rate per 1000 of the Population.Annual Rate of Mortality per 1,000 living.Deaths of Children under 1 year: per centage of Total Deaths.Percentage of Deaths of Children under 1 year to Registered Births.Deaths of Children under 5 years: percentage of Total Deaths.Total Number of Dearhs in Public Institutions.
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    TABLE III., SHEWING DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR 1882.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years.Total.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwards
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    TABLE III. (continued).
    CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years.Total.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwards
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    TABLE III. (continued).
    CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years.Total.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to o555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwards
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    TABLE III. (continued).
    CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years.Total.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to •2525 to 3535 to 4.545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwards
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    TABLE III. (continued).
    CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years.Total.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwards
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    Shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to 1,000 deaths , 1882.
    DIVISION I. (Adults).Total Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 of Population (all ages).Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths (all ages).
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    Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough, Diarrhoea, Violence, Etc., registered in the Four Sub-Districts of Bethnal Green.
    Quarter ending.Area in Statute Acres.Enumerated Population of 1881.Total Births during each Quarter, 1882.Total Deaths during each Quarter, 1882.THE DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH QUARTER INCLUDE:
    Deaths ofdeaths fromInquest Cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
    Infants under 1 yr. of age.Persons aged 60 yrs. and upwards.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Cholera.Violence.
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    TABLE IV. (a).—continued.
    Church—
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    TOTAL MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS, AND DEATHS FROM SOME ZYMOTIC AND OTHER CAUSES, BY QUARTERS.
    QUARTER ENDING.Marriages.Total Births during each Quarter.Total Deaths during each Quarter.THE DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH QUARTER INCLUDE:
    deaths ofdeaths fromInquest Cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
    Infants under 1 year of age.Persons aged 60 yrs. and upwards.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whoopiug Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Cholera.Violence.
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    Estimated Population in the middle of the year, 1882, 3,893,272.
    QUARTER ENDING.Total Births during the Quarter.Total Deaths during the Quarter.THE DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE QUARTER INCLUDE :
    deaths ofdeaths ofInquest Cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
    Infants under 1 year of age.Persons aged 60 yrs. and upwards.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Violence.
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    Shewing the number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, inclusive of Hospital Deaths, in the 10 years 1872 to 1881 and in the year 1882.
    DISEASE.1872187318741875187618771878187918801881Annual Average of 10 years, 1872—1881.Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths in 10 yrs., 1872—1881.1882Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths in 1882.
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    INSPECTORS' REPORT OF THE SANITARY WORK, &c., Completed in the year ending December 31st, 1882.
    districts.Total.
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    TABLE VII. VACCINATION.—Return for the year 1882.
    REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS COMPRISED IN THE VACCINATION OFFICER'S DISTRICT.Births.Successfully Vaccinated.Died before the period of Vaccination.Postponed by Medical Certificate.Insusceptible of Vaccination.Had Small Pox before the period of Vaccination.Removed to Districts, the Vaccination Officer of which has been duly apprized.Not known and removed to places which cannot be reached.Default.
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    TABLE VIII. ANALYSIS OF THE MORTALITY IN LONDON DURING THE YEAR 1882.
    QUARTER ENDING.Annual Rate of Mortality per 1000 living, at all ages.Deaths under 1 year to 1000 Births Registered.Annual Rate of Mortality per 1000 living.Per-centage to Total Deaths of Deaths registered.
    All Causes.Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases.Violence.Aged 1 to 60 years.Aged 60 years and upwards.Upon Certificate of the Coroner (Inquests).In large Public Institutions.
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    AREA, POPULATION, DENSITY, AND MORTALITY IN ENGLAND & LONDON,
    DIVISIONS.Area in Acres.Area in Square Miles.Persons to a Square Mile, 1881.Annual Rate of Mortality per 1000 Persons living in
    Year 1882.1881—Quarters ending.1882—Quarters ending.
    Mar.June.Sept.Dec.Mar.June.Sept.Dec.