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 Walthamstow]
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The following table shows the distribution of Infectious Cases
according to Wards, and the increase or decrease compared with
1907
TABLE XV.—
WARDS. | Estimated Population. | Small-Pox | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Croup. | Erysipelas. | Enteric Fever. | Puerperal. | Chicken Pox. | Totals. | Increase+for Decrease -on last year. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. James Street | 23,500 | 0 | 114 | 68 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 222 | -39 |
High Street | 21,500 | 0 | 70 | 44 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 151 | -87 |
Hoe Street | 24,000 | 0 | 132 | 39 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 198 | -11 |
Wood Street | 17,500 | 0 | 61 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 88 | -70 |
Northern | 37,000 | 0 | 258 | 56 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 355 | + 20 |
1908 | Registrar General. 131,486 | 0 | 635 | 223 | 111 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 1,014 | - 187 | |
1907 | 126,397 | 0 | 815 | 251 | 6 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1,201 | -52 |
1906 | 121,334 | 0 | 809 | 287 | 6 | 107 | Con. 1 33 | 10 | 0 | 1,253 | + 65 |
1905 | 117,500 | 0 | 756 | 254 | 4 | 122 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 1,188 | + 213 |
1904 | 108,000 | 49 | 527 | 177 | 13 | 143 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 975 | + 275 |
1903 | 106,290 | 2 | 292 | 147 | 5 | 117 | 88 | 6 | 53 | 700 | -1,160 |
1902 | 101,000 | 146 | 560 | 142 | 8 | 131 | 89 | 7 | 777 | 1,860 | + 669 |
1901 | 97,000 | 3 | 608 | 322 | 11 | 111 | 73 | 10 | 53 | 1,191 | + 135 |