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Walthamstow 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
page.
Sanitary Area 8
Population 8
„ of Wards 9, 10
Sanitary Summary—Population,
General District and other Rates 11
Elementary Schools — Capacity,
Number on Books, etc. 12
Births14,22
In Wards 15
Rate 14, 18, 22
„ in Wards 16
Deaths 16, 22, 26
Rate 17
„ in Ward 18
Outer Zone of London 18
Certification of 17
Mortality in Wards 20
Inquests 20
Infantile Mortality 23
„ „ Rate 22, 23
Senile Mortality 26, 27
Zymotic Mortality 27, 28
„ „ Rate 22
Infectious & Other Diseases-
Infectious Diseases notified 30,32
„ „ in Wards 31, 35
„ „ Sickness Rate 32
„ „ Deaths from 28, 29
„ „ Measures
taken to prevent spreading 33
Removals to Hospitals 35
Small Pox 36
Scarlet Fever 30, 32, 36, 37, 39
Diphtheria 37, 38, 39, 40
Table of Drainage Defects found
in relation to Infectious
Disease 39
Isolation Hospital-
No. of Patients admitted 42
Age of Patients admitted —
Scarlet Fever 42
Diphtheria 43
Deaths in Hospital 43
Average Daily No. of Patients
in Hospital 43, 44
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Infectious & Other Diseases(contd.)—
Isolation Hospital (contd.)—
Complications of Scarlet Fever
and Diphtheria 44
Typhoid Fever 45, 46
„ „ in Wards 47
Summer Diarrhoea 47, 48
Measles & Whooping Cough 48, 49
Chart showing No. of Cases
of Measles and Whooping
Cough, 1889-1910 50
Influenza 51
Puerperal Fever 51
Phthisis or Consumption 52
Erysipelas 54
Cancer 54
Alcoholism 54
Water Supply 55
Cowsheds, Milkshops and Dairies 55, 72
Milksellers 56, 72
Slaughterhouses 56
Housing of the Working Classes 56
Offensive Trades 57
House Refuse, Removal of 57
Sewage Disposal 58
Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 58-62
74
Improvements required 62
Sanitary Inspector's Report.
General Sanitary Administration.
House-to-House Inspection 67
No. of Defects found on Inspections
68
Articles Disinfected 69
Overcrowding 70
Bakehouses, Inspection of 71
Slaughterhouses & Butchers' Shops 71
Meat Destroyed 72
Fishmongers 72
Coffee Houses 73
Ice Cream Vendors 73
Sale of Food and Drugs Act 75, 76