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Rotherhithe 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Auditors of Accounts.
Messrs. EDWARD LEIGH, WILLIAM JOSHUA CARR and EDWARD ALSTON SPARKES.
Officers of the Vestry.
JAMES JOHN STOKES, Clerk, Vestry Offices, Lower Road.
ERNEST CARR OLIVIER, Assistant Clerk, 80, Plough Road.
JAMES DAY, Second Assistant Clerk, 10, Rebecca Terrace, Gomm Road.
REUBEN JOHN WALKER, Junior Assistant Clerk, Quebec Yard, Surrey Commercial Docks.
Dr. JOSEPHUS SHAW, M.D., M.R.C.S., Medical Officer of Health, 151, Lower Road.
NORMAN SCORGIE, A.M.I.C.E., M.S.E., Surveyor, 159, Lower Road.
THOMAS LANE DAVIES, Chief Sanitary Inspector, and Inspector under the "Sale of Food
and Drugs Act, 1875," 119, Lower Road.
JOSEPH EDWARDS, Assistant Sanitary Inspector, 252, Lower Road.
EDWIN SANDERSON, Clerk in Sanitary Department, 95a, Lower Road.
JAMES EDWARD POOLE, Clerk of Works for Sewers, 279, Lower Road.
JOSEPH JOHN CHAPMAN, Foreman Pavior, 51, Old Road.
JOHN FORD, Dust Inspector, 93, Clarence Street.
SOLOMON SCULPHER, Disinfector, etc., 83b, Lower Road.
JOSEPH DAY, Collector of Sewers, Paving and Lighting Rates, 48, Union Road.
THOMAS BAUCKHAM, Messenger, 20, Hothfield Place.
JOHN FORD, Hall Porter.
Representatives at the London County Council,
LAURENCE STEVENS, Esq., 191, Lower Road, S.E.
Dr. JAMES THOMAS MACNAMARA, 229, Jamaica Road, S.E.

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Causes of DeathUnder one yearOne to FireFive to TwentyTwenty to FortyForty . to . SixtySixty to EightyEighty and UpwardsTotal
Premature Birth.....................30
Atelectasis.....................-
Old Age...............291241
Apoplexy.........159419
Paralysis.........1...3...4
Epilepsy......21.........3
Convulsions2751............33
Other Diseases of Brain...11357118
Diseases of Circulatory System1113121714159
Croup and Laryngitis19...............10
Bronchitis31224727397137
Broncho-Pneumonia23153...35...49
Pneumonia676111210153
Pleuro-Pneumonia...113...1...6
Pleurisy.........13......4
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs......122......5
Dentition13...............4
Enteritis1......1.........2
Peritonitis...1251......9
Other Diseases of Digestive Organs...1......2......3
Parturition.........3.........3
Hernia............1......1
Plumbism.....................
Diseases of Urinary System1...2235114
Intestinal Obstruction.....................
Diseases of Generative System.....................-
Diseases of the Locomotive System............11...2
Accidents—Fractures.........21......3
Wounds............1......1
Burns and Scalds12.........1...4
Poisoning.....................-
Drowning......212......5
Suffocation91...1.........11
Other Causes......2111...5
Suicide—Wounds (Cut Throats)......11.........2
Poison............11...2
Drowning...............1...1
Hanging.....................-
Other Causes.....................