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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
Bromley 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley Borough]
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| 1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | '94.03 | 1904 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases | 1.70 | 1.03 | 2.50 | 1.18 | 2.20 | 2.54 | 1.52 | .90 | .85 | 1.32 | 1.57 | 1.40 |
| Fever | .2 | .08 | .04 | .03 | .07 | .07 | .03 | .10 | .03 | .06 | .06 | .06 |
| Diarrhoea | .4 | .73 | .39 | .66 | 1.40 | 1.77 | .54 | .50 | .32 | .83 | .75 | .82 |
| Consumption | .7 | .73 | .91 | .81 | .71 | .96 | .72 | .90 | .74 | .45 | .75 | .51 |
| Children under 5 years of age, from all nauses | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.30 | 3.16 | 4.08 | 3.8 | .79 |
| Districts. | Population, 1901 Census. | Admissions | Deaths. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Enteric. | Erysipelas. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Enteric. | Erysipelas. | ||
| Bromley Urban | 27,354 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Beckenham Urban | 26,330 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | .. |
| Chislehurst Urban | 7,429 | 51 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Bromley Rural | 24,636 | 22 | 27 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| Foot's Cray Urban | 3,487 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Death Rate from certain diseases in Bromley during the last 10 years.
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
'94.03
1904
Infectious Diseases
1.70
1.03
2.50
1.18
2.20
2.54
1.52
.90
.85
1.32
1.57
1.40
Fever
.2
.08
.04
.03
.07
.07
.03
.10
.03
.06
.06
.06
Diarrhoea
.4
.73
.39
.66
1.40
1.77
.54
.50
.32
.83
.75
.82
Consumption
.7
.73
.91
.81
.71
.96
.72
.90
.74
.45
.75
.51
Children under 5 years of age,
from all nauses
3.9
3.9
4.6
3.2
5.0
4.3
3.4
3.30
3.16
4.08
3.8
JOINT ISOLATION HOSPITAL—accommodating 113 Beds.
Districts.
Population,
1901 Census.
Admissions
Deaths.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria
Enteric.
Erysipelas.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria
Enteric.
Erysipelas.
Bromley Urban
27,354
27
9
1
2
..
..
1
..
Beckenham Urban
26,330
32
25
2
2
..
4
..
..
Chislehurst Urban
7,429
51
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
Bromley Rural
24,636
22
27
1
..
..
2
..
..
Foot's Cray Urban
3,487
3
..
1
..
..
..
..
..