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East Barnet 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]

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Table: TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, COMING TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, DURING THE YEAR 1897, IN THE EAST BARNET VALLEY URBAN SANITARYDISTRICT. Classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, COMING TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, DURING THE YEAR 1897, IN THE EAST BARNET VALLEY URBAN SANITARY

DISTRICT. Classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all ages.Registered Births.New Cases of sickness in Each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities
Census 1891.Estimated to middle of 1897.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.i
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
East Barnet512610,000139Under 5....311..................................................................
5 upwards....73......1............3.........1.................................
Barnet Vale134731Under 5.......1.....................................................................
5 upwards....51..................................................................
Monken Hadley102818Under 5...............................................................................
5 upwards.......1......1............1.............................................
Brunswick Park......Under 5....3........................................................................
5 upwards....19........................................................................
South Mimms2127Under 5...............................................................................
5 upwards...............................................................................
Cottage Hospital......Under 5...............................................................................
5 upwards...............................................................................
Workhouse......Under 5...............................................................................
5 upwards...............................................................................
Clockmaker's Asylum......Under 5...............................................................................
5 upwards...............................................................................
Totals771310000195Under 5....621..................................................................
5 upwards....315......2............4.........1.................................

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State here whether "Notification of Infectious Disease" is compulsory in the District—Yes. Since when ?—January 1st, 1890.
Besides the above mentioned Diseases, insert in the columns with blank headings the names of any that are notifiable in the District,
and fill the columns accordingly. State here the name of the Isolation Hospital used by the sick of the District. Mark (H) the Locality
in which such Hospital is situated ; and if not within the District, state where it is situated.—None.