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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Heston and Isleworth 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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| Heston. | Houn. slow North. | Houn. slow South. | Isleworth North. | Isleworth South. | Whole District. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6887 | 10338 | 13534 | 9539 | 7249 | 47547 |
| Total Births | 104 | 222 | 324 | 191 | 160 | 1001 |
| Birth Bate | 5M | 21.4 | 23.9 | 20.0 | 221 | 2105 |
| Totals Deaths | 66 | 93 | 166 | 141 | 78 | 544 |
| 9.5 | 8.9 | 12.2 | 14.8 | 10.7 | 11.4 | |
| Total Infant Deaths | 3 | 16 | 41 | 26 | 12 | 98 |
| 28.8 | 72.1 | 126.5 | 1361 | 750 | 97.9 | |
| Illegitimate Births | 4 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 46 |
| Illegitimate Infant Deaths | ... | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| ... | 444 | 375 | 454 | 166 | 347 | |
| Deaths registered from — | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Smallpox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 |
| Diphtheria & Croup | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Influenza | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 6 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 48 |
| Cancer | 7 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 55 |
| Diarrhoea, Enteritis | ... | 4 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| Congenital Debility, Malformations, Premature Birth, etc. | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 35 |