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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
Hornsey 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health. | Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census 1891. | Estimated to middle of 1897. | Smallpox, j | Scarlatina. J | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| (a.) | (b.) | (c.) | (d.) | (e.) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 44,205 | 65,082 | 1,337 | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HIGHGATE WARD | 8,688 | Under 5 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 17 | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MUSWELL HILL WARD (H) | 2,478 | Under 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CROUCH END WARD | 4,992 | Under 5 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 12 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HORNSEY WARD | 14,856 | Under 5 | 78 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 35 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NORTH HARINGEY WARD | 10,200 | Under 5 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 17 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SOUTH HARINGEY WARD | 6,792 | Under 5 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| STROUD GREEN WARD | 9,438 | Under 5 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 19 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FINSBURY PARK WARD | 7,638 | Under 5 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Totals | 44,205 | 65,082 | 1,337 | Under 5 | 264 | 87 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 39 | 27 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 115 | 11 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
State here whether "Notification of Infectious Disease" is compulsory in the District.—Yes. Since when?—January 1890. Besides the above-mentioned Diseases, insert in the columns with blank
headings the names of any that are notifiable in the District, and fill the columns accordingly. State here the name of the Isolation Hospital used by the sick of the District. Mark (H) the Locality in
which such Hospital is situated; and if not within the District, state where it is situated.—Isolation Hospital within the District, situated at Coppett's Road, Muswell Hill. HENRY CLOTHIER, M.D., Lond.