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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

Mile End 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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Table: TABLE VI.Showing Total Births in Mile End Old Town and the whole Metropolis in the Four Quarters, commencing April, 1879, and ending March, 1880.

TABLE VI.

Showing Total Births in Mile End Old Town and the whole Metropolis in the Four Quarters, commencing April, 1879, and ending March, 1880.

Whole Metropolis.Mile EndOld Town.
Births.DeathsBirths.Deaths.
1st Quarter ending June, '7931900202481051606
2nd Quarter ending Sept. '7932276166331071515
3rd Quarter ending Dec. '7935658242301001687
4th Quarter ending Mar. '803449324884111971S
Totals1343278599542422526

Table: TABLE VII.Showing Deaths from Eight Infectious Diseases in the whole Metropolis and Mile End Old Town, during the Four Quarters ending March,1880.

TABLE VII.

Showing Deaths from Eight Infectious Diseases in the whole Metropolis and Mile End Old Town, during the Four Quarters ending March,1880.

Quarter Ending.Whole Metropolis.
Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWhooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Cholera.
June, 18791408493731617752051925
Sept., 187963666645127479226118441
Dec., 18793468412341858633923616
March, 188012234078513119562181532
Totals ...3592539303760440731041189054
Quarter Ending.Mile End Old Town.
June, 1879-244114022--
Sept. 1879-412449145-
Dec., 187912877149116-
Mar., 188044293848-
Totals5971343266871-