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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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VESTRYMEN AUDITORS, AND OFFICERS OF THE PARISH OF
ROTHERHITHE, SURREY.
Under "The Metropolis Local Management Act," 1855.
1871.
Vestrymen.
The Rev. Edward Josselyn Beck, M.A., Rectory, Church Street,
Mr. Henry Ives,
Mr. Thomas William Clarke
Churchwardens,
To go out of office in
Mr. John Bulmer, Stanley Mouse, Lower Road 1872
Mr. Edmond George Dannell, Bedford Place, Lower Road „
Mr. William Caston, Junr., Lower York Street „
Mr. William Christie, Lime Tree Lodge, Lower Road „
Mr. Edward Talbot, Walker Place, Lower Road „
Mr. Edward John Cox, Albion Street „
Mr. James Arnold, Rotherhithe Wall „
Mr, James Goatley, Surrey Commercial Docks. „
Lieut.-Col. James Payne, Plough Road. 1873
Mr. Robert Talbot, Albion Street „
Mr. James Robert Goodhew, Lower York Street „
Mr. George Bolton, Bickley Row „
Mr. John Woodward Barrett, Plough Road „
Mr. John Ross, Junr., Orchadleigh Lower Road „
Mr. William Archer, Plough Road ,,
Mr. Joseph Kelsey, Hambley Place, Lower Road „
Mr. Robert Allen, Union Road 1874
Mr. Edward James Talbot, Rotherhithe Street „
Mr. Thomas William Clarke, Union Road „
Mr. Samuel Brownfield, Surrey Commercial Docks „
Mr. James Whitechurch, Market Place
Mr. George Mabbs, Globe Street „
Mr. James Dawson, Lower Queen Street „
Mr. James Parsons, Lucas Street ,,
Auditors of Accounts.
Mr. John Henry Morris, Surrey Commercial Docks
Mr. Robert Foottit, Rotherhithe Street
Mr. John Hedgecock Jenkins, Princes Street
Mr. William Durant, Trinity Street
Mr. Richard William Gardiner, "The Horns," Rotherhithe Street
Officers of the Vestry.
Robert Shafto Hawks and James John Stokes, Clerks, 61, Paradise Street.
William Burley, Assistant Clerk, Augusta Place, Lower Road.
John R. Sutton, Copying Clerk, Deptford Lower Road.
Samuel Tilley, Medical Officer of Health, Union Road,
George Legg, Surveyor of Sewers, King William Street, City.
John Kelsey, Consulting Surveyor, Paradise Street,.
Edward Thomas, Surveyor of Pavements, Stanley Terrace, Lower Road. [Road.
William Matthew Marshall, Collector of Paving, Lighting, and Sewers Rates, Union
George Wells, Clerk of the Works.
Joseph John Sanders, Inspector of Nuisances and Street Keeper, Goldsworthy Place,
Lower Road.
Representative at the Metropolitan Board of Works.1
Thomas Turner, Esq., Guy's Hospital, Southwark.
From April 1st, 1870, to March 31st, 1871.
Diseases. | Under 2 years of age | 2 to 5 | 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 90 | 90 to 100 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inquests | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 47 | |||
Fever | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
Small-pox | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 23 | ||||||
Scarlatina | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | ||||||
Measles | 4 | 5 | 9 | ||||||||||
Whooping Cough | 14 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
Diarrhœa | 22 | 22 | |||||||||||
Diptheria | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
Croup | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
Congestion of Brain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
Tumour of Brain | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Disease of Brain | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Softening of Brain | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
Sun Stroke | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Meningitis, Cerebritis, | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
& Acute Hydrocephalus | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||
Apoplexy | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 20 | |||||||
Hemiplegia | 1 | ||||||||||||
Paraplegia | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Paralysis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Epilepsy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
Convulsions | 37 | 9 | 46 | ||||||||||
Laryngitis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Laryngismus stridulus | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Tonsillitis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Congestion of Lungs | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||
Bronchitis | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 63 | ||||
Pneumonia | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | |||||||
Phthisis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 91 | ||
Disease of Heart | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | ||||||
Aneurism of Aorta | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
Endocarditis | 1 | ||||||||||||
Pericarditis | 1 | ||||||||||||
Ulceration of stomach | |||||||||||||
(perforation) | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Hepatitis | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
Hepatic, Abscess | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Nephritis | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
Peritonitis | 2 | ||||||||||||
Enteritis | 2 | ||||||||||||
Intussusccptic | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Jaundice | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
Dysentery | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
Carried forward | 152 | 52 | 15 | 29 | 36 | 39 | 53 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 3 | — | 482 |