London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Limehouse 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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TABLE V.

Shewing the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, in the 10Years,1873to1882and in the Year1883.

Disease.1873187418751876187718781879188018811882Annual Average of 10 years. 1873—1882.Proportion of Deaths to l000 Deaths in 10 years. 1873—1882.1883Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths in 1883.
Smallpox300138963220421721.91764
Measles6536203671314937522512.2285738
Scarlet Fever191054843201671112226552.1358457
Diphtheria441459118845.841813
Whooping Cough70307931478143624111359.7403020
Fever1926152222211817261720.3141410
Diarrhoea8545776566644156554259.9401530
Total265246240214320285238312246283264.9178254169
London113851123013411125651236514734122561368113811135531289916010801130