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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

Paddington 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: SES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE notified during the third quarter of the year1893to the several Metropolitan Medical Officers of Health under the provisions of the Public Health (London) Act,1891.

SES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE notified during the third quarter of the year1893to the several Metropolitan Medical Officers of Health under the provisions of the Public Health (London) Act,1891.

Names of Places.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Typhoid Fever.Typhus.Continued Fever.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cholera (English).Totals.Population in 1891.
???addington92667015...1368...432117,838
???attersea5443518920......31211823150,458
???ermondsey61775811...1152...30684,688
???ethnal Green5556425437...4315021,069129,134
???amberwell2761711536......41274930235,312
???helsea31855919......354132496,272
???lerkenwell52569818...2...78245965,885
???ulham41926420...2444533591,640
Greenwich1044115336......694...740165,417
???ackney28896259123...1713551,454229,531
Hammersmith12228820...1266140197,237
Hampstead11413611......319...21068,425
Holborn3151308......131...22533,248
???slington111,12725269...15202...1,667319,433
Kensington632212113......1692534166,321
???ambeth2984325742...217166171,384275,202
Lewisham22153811......245...31365,112
Limehouse520810135......271...42557,599
Mile End2341310553......277...673107,565
Newington1339117419......1862686115,663
Plumstead112665414......135...38195,699
Poplar45689397141...124174...1,462166,697
Rotherhithe14109377......337...20789,074
Shoreditch936718651...131034724124,009