Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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APPENDIX No. 2.
Water Companies' Accounts.
| Diseases. | Under 2 years | 2 to6 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 20 | 20 to 30 | 30 to 40 | 40 to 50 | 50 to 60 | 60 to 70 | 70 to 80 | 80 to 60 | 90 to 100 | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inquest | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Fever | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 10 |
| Small pox | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Measles | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Scarlatina | - | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Hooping Cough | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Diarrhœa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Diphtheria | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bronchitis | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 10 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 22 |
| Phthisis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 17 |
| Croup and Laryngitis | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 10 |
| Heart Disease | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Liver Disease | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Stomach Disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Meningitis Cerebritis and Acute Hydrocephalus | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Convulsions | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Apoplex | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Marasmus | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Want of Breast Milk | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Tabes Mesenteries | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Struma | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Rheumatism | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pulmonary Apoplexy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Angina Pectoris | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Spinal Disease | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pyaemia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Dropsy | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Chronic Affection of the Throat | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Srphilis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Congenital Debility | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Natural Decay | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | - | 14 |
| Cancer | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | - | - | 1 |
| 51 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | - 14 | 5 | 0 | - | 140 |
(Signed) W. CLAY, Chairman.
T. F. MARSON,
Auditors.
E. O. COE,