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Bethnal Green 1884
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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ST. MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN.
SUMMARY of MEDICAL OFFICER'S CASES (No. 2 Medical District) attended during the Year ending Dec. 31, 1884.
Dispensary, Guardians' Offices, Bishop's Road, Victoria Park.
YEAR 1884.
Cases.
Men.
Women.
Children.
Total.
Attendance.
Prescriptions.
Result.
Quarter ending
At
Dispensary.
At
Paupers'
Homes
Total.
Cured.
Relieved
Died.
Discharged.
Total.
•
MARCH 31st
272
82
109
81
272
356
1206
1592
998
101
105
5
61
272
JUNE 30th
275
84
109
82
275
340
933
1273
817
132
100
8
35
275
SEPTEMBER 30th
247
57
114
76
247
473
852
1325
904
121
72
9
45
247
DECEMBER 31st
291
84
127
80
291
242
1337
1579
1038
114
107
11
59
291
Totals
1085
307
459
319
1085
1441
4328
5769
3757
468
384
33
200
1085
Number of Cases of EPIDEMIC SICKNESS reported to Medical Officer of Health
Year 1884. Cases.
Quarter ending March 31st 30
„ „ June 30th 31
" " September 30th 6
" " December 31st 32
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Total 99
Signed, CHARLES WELCH, Medical Officer, No. 2 District.