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 Wealdstone]
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Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1898, in the Wealdstone Urban District; classified
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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Last Census. | Estimated to middle of 1898. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membraneous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membraneous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wealdstone | 3200 | 5000 | 127 | under 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds. | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 3200 | 5000 | 127 | under 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds. | 1 | 5 | 2 |