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 West Ham]
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All ages. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-65 | 65 and upwards | New Town. | 1 ForeBt Gate. | High Street. | Broadway. | Park. | Upton. | West Ham. | Plaistow. | Hudsons. | Canning Town | Tidal Basin. | Custom House & Silvertown. | |
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15 Tetanus | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||||||||||||
16 Anthrax (Splenic Fever) | |||||||||||||||||||
17 Cow-pox (effects of Vaccination). | |||||||||||||||||||
18 Syphilis | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | |||||||
19 Gonorrhoea | |||||||||||||||||||
20 Phagedena (Hospital Gangrene). | |||||||||||||||||||
21 Erysipelas | 14 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | - | |||||||
22 Puerperal Fever | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||
23 Pyaemia (Septicaemia) | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | - | 1 | i | 2 | — | - | 1 | 2 | ||
24 Infective Endocarditis | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
25 Other Allied Diseases | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | ||||||||
26 Malarial Fever | |||||||||||||||||||
27 Rheumatic Fever | 22 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | ||||||
28 Rheumatism of Heart | 1 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
29 Tuberculosis of Brain | 67 | 14 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
30 „ Larynx | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||||||||||||
31 „ Lungs | 362 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 47 | 269 | y | 28 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 44 | 42 | 29 | 28 | ||||
32 ,, Intestines | 31 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |