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 Southwark]
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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1883—4.
TABLE No. 4.
1883-4. | BIRTHS. | DEATHS. |
---|---|---|
Quarter ending June | 633 | 283 |
Quarter ending September | 483 | 285 |
Quarter ending December | 560 | 3303 |
Quarter ending March | 627 | 342 |
The Cow and Slaughter houses have been regularly inspected, and I had no fault to
and with them.
1883 and 1884.
LIST OF BEDDING DISINFECTED IN THE APPARATUS.
Mattresses 17
Beds 70
Bolsters 54
Pillows 105
Sheets 62
Blankets 112
Counterpanes 54
Wearing Apparel 72
Cushions 14
Sundries 95
Total 655
I have the honour to remain,
Yours Obediently,
THOS.H. WATERWORTH, M.D.
TABLE No. 5.
1879—80 | 1880—1 | 1881—2 | 1882—3 | 1883-4. | ||||||||||||||||
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First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | |
Small Pox | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Measles | 12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 21 |
Scarlatia | 3 | 22 | 37 | 23 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 10 |
Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | ... | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Whoopin Cough | 3 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 52 | 52 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 29 |
Diarrhœa | 4 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 9 | 6 | ... | 40 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 6 | 1 |
Typhus | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... |