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0cb913a7-020f-431b-97a9-234d599ca4a7 | 676 680 36.4 399 21.3 62 281 1861 19,582 750 38.3 505 25.7 112 245 1862 23,108 784 33.9 491 21.2 106 293 1863 26,635 1,042 39.1 522 19.5 86 520 1864 30,161 1,140 37.7 669 22.1 129 471 1865 33,688 1,357 40.2 785 23.3 177 572 1866 37,145 1,386 37.3 1,002 26.9 244 384 1867 40,741 1,734 42.5 870 21.3 122 864 1868 44,267 1,... |
c172e0f3-7cbd-4b5f-a61e-de01d7b7b4cf | 6 194 929 1869 47,749 2,096 43.8 1,121 23.4 247 975 1870 51,320 2,170 42.2 1,375 26.7 404 795 1871 54,847 2,220 40.4 1,472 26.8 463 748 1872 60,244 2,349 38.9 1,202 19.9 220 1,147 1873 65,614 2,659 40.5 1,307 19.9 205 1,352 1874 70,984 2,865 40.3 1,387 19.5 238 1,478 1875 76,354 3,080 40.3 1,724 22.5 307 1,356 1876 81,... |
6b920559-5769-4524-84e6-72e1359f1def | 455 42.2 1,745 21.3 340 1,710 1877 87,094 3,481 39.9 1,725 19.8 280 1,756 1878 92,464 3,748 40.5 1,803 19.4 322 1,945 1879 97,834 4,001 40.8 1,980 20.2 355 2,021 1880 103,204 4,095 39.6 2,040 19.7 383 2,055 1881 108,342 4,452 41.8 2,033 18. 7 381 2,419 1882 112,661 4,504 39.9 2,214 19.6 353 2,190 1883 116,980 4,711 40.... |
a4550d8c-4414-406c-82ef-cacb8b0be316 | 344 20.0 369 2,367 1884 121,299 5,275 43.4 2,569 21.1 568 2,706 1885 125,618 4,654 37.0 2,566 20.4 432 2,088 1886 129,937 5,140 39.5 2,477 19.0 398 2,663 1887 134,256 5,186 38.6 2,451 18.2 502 2,735 1888 138,565 5,061 36.5 2,187 15.7 363 2,874 1889 142,884 5,161 36.1 2,240 15.6 366 2,921 1890 147,203 5,105 34.6 2,854 1... |
ce2fb706-7ee9-46a9-a120-fd4c79130cb9 | 251 1891 151,537 5,237 34.5 2,619 17.2 398 2,618 1892 155,856 4,990 32.0 2,692 17.2 473 2,298 1893 160,175 5,225 32.6 2,801 17.4 564 2,424 1894 164,494 5,024 30.5 2,404 14.6 468 2,620 Tables VI. VII. VIII. and IX. with addendum, contain particulars of the mortality respectively of East Battersea, West Battersea, in the... |
773793e3-553d-41f3-a88f-61f4727c8807 | These tables have been used from 1856, and are continued for purposes of comparison with former years as well as being the basis upon which all the other mortality tables are founded. 16 TABLE VI. statistics of mortality. EAST BATTERSEA. Population (Census) 1891, 67,144. Estimated mean population for middle of 1894, 71... |
f005cde4-0ae2-4307-9647-c571a5a74445 | &c. Industrial and Labouring Classes. I. Zymotic. Small-pox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measles 22 9 13 9 13 22 . . . . . . 1 21 Scarlet Fever 4 2 2 . 3 3 1 . . . . . . 4 Typhus Fever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Puerpal Fever 3 1 . . . . . 1 2 . . . . 3 Puerperal Fever 5 . 5 . . . . 3 2 . . . . 5 Diphtheria 38 25 13 4 ... |
0d4fa187-8534-4f66-9f22-1ea223763734 | 1 . . 1 1 . . . 3 Diarrhœa, Dysentery and Cholera 43 21 22 32 5 37 . . 6 . . . 1 42 Other Zymotic Diseases 11 5 6 . . . 1 . 7 3 . . . 11 II. Constitutional. |
3eb51274-9a62-40fc-aa49-e3ffb00aed2c | Total of Zymotic Diseases 168 85 83 67 60 127 14 5 18 4 .. .. 4 164 Gout 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 Rheumatic Fever 4 2 2 .. 1 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 4 Cancer & other Tumours 20 8 12 .. .. .. .. .. 13 7 .. .. 1 19 Other Constitutional 7 2 5 5 2 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 Tubercular. |
5b671237-7c89-4cb8-8c91-e72d8089a7c8 | Phthisis 62 30 32 1 3 4 3 8 46 1 .. .. 2 60 Tabes Mesa 24 11 13 17 5 22 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 23 Hydrocephalus 11 6 5 5 4 9 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 10 Scrofula .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. III. Local. |
d6e24c58-b685-4cf8-8f69-e0d1316eb4d8 | Nervous 72 37 35 19 16 35 3 1 21 12 .. .. 3 69 Circulatory 59 24 35 1 5 6 3 4 36 10 1 .. 2 56 Respiratory 201 108 93 67 53 120 6 2 43 30 .. .. 8 193 Digestive 40 21 19 7 3 10 4 3 22 1 .. .. 2 38 Urinary 19 7 12 .. .. .. .. 2 13 4 .. .. 1 18 Generation 4 .. 4 .. 1 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 4 Locomotory 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. ... |
9cee85fc-385c-4197-9d13-9a711351e3aa | Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Defects 126 72 54 126 .. 126 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 122 Old Age 38 11 27 .. .. .. .. .. 1 37 2 .. 3 33 V. Violence 25 16 9 7 3 10 3 7 2 .. .. .. 25 VI. All other Diseases .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Totals 884 443 441 323 156 479 41 31 223 110 3 .. 32 849 17 TABLE VI... |
1cc69c7c-7a95-4db2-ae49-0e684f0769a8 | Age. Social Position Males. Females. Under 1 year. From 1 to 5 years. Total under 5 years. From 5 to 15 years. From 15 to 25 years. From 25 to 65 years. 65 years and upwards. Nobility and Gentry. Provisional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c. Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c. Industrial and Labouring Classes. ... |
95a96868-8e57-40a6-b7a1-8d6404afa6e3 | 1 1 1 2 5 . . . . 9 Puerperal Fever 2 . 2 . . . . 1 1 . . . . 2 Diphtheria 29 18 11 1 17 18 10 . . 1 . . 2 27 Whooping Cough 38 17 21 20 18 38 . . . . . . . 38 Erysipelas 5 3 2 2 . 2 . . 2 1 . . . 5 Diarrhœa, Dysentery and Cholera 41 22 19 29 7 36 . . . 5 . . . 39 Other Zymotic Diseases 22 9 13 1 . 1 . 1 13 7 . . . 18 ... |
029e1860-2fb2-4724-b11e-921381348f08 | 11 259 II. Constitutional. Gout 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 Rheumatic Fever 5 2 3 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 1 .. .. .. 5 Cancer & other Tumours 44 16 28 1 .. 1 .. .. 32 11 .. 1 6 37 Other Constitutional 8 4 4 3 1 4 .. 2 2 .. .. .. 1 7 Tubercular. |
17812c77-de8c-4b0b-82b4-6e7553611500 | Phthisis 96 49 47 .. 4 4 6 12 70 4 1 1 4 90 Tabes Mesa 30 17 13 17 18 29 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 29 Hydrocephalus 20 10 10 10 7 17 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 19 Scrofula .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. III. Local. |
35e25c91-87a0-4e59-9a74-fb02edbdc3b3 | Nervous 98 55 43 27 16 43 3 2 20 30 1 1 5 91 Circulatory 71 33 38 2 .. 2 5 .. 45 19 1 .. 2 68 Respiratory 223 112 111 67 63 130 3 2 56 32 .. .. 8 215 Digestive 54 25 29 16 3 19 2 3 23 7 .. .. 5 49 Urinary 23 11 12 1 .. 1 1 .. 13 8 .. 1 .. 22 Generative 6 .. 6 .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. 3 3 Locomotory 2 1 1 .. .. .. 1 ..... |
6b7abc99-df01-4057-ba89-36d1ec8d0971 | Developmental. Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Defects 138 62 76 138 .. 138 .. .. .. .. .. 1 5 132 Old Age 40 14 26 .. .. .. .. .. 1 39 1 .. 2 37 V. Violence 33 14 19 10 4 14 3 3 8 5 .. .. .. 33 VI. All other Diseases 3 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 3 Totals 1166 570 596 372 213 615 48 29 302 172 4 5 54 1... |
8e81f642-3b0b-4b24-97e3-c4c69c86208b | Females. Under 1year. From1 to 5 years. Total under 5 years. From5 to 155 years. From15 to 25 years. From 25 to 65 years. 65 years and upwards. Nobility and Gentry Professional Class. Merchants, Bankers, See. Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c. Industrial and Labouring Classes I. Zymotic. Small-pox . . . . .... |
1ff78968-c2b8-4951-aa05-89e9161c6c7e | 1 . . . . 1 Diphtheria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Whooping Cough . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Erysipelas 3 1 2 . . . . . . 1 2 . . 3 Diarrhœa, Dysentry, and Cholera 3 1 2 1 . 1 . . . 2 . . . 3 Other Zymotic Diseases 1 . 1 . . . . . 1 . . . . 1 Total of Zymotic Diseases 12 4 8 2 2 2 1 . 3 4 . . . 12 II. Constitutional. |
96a2b3da-777a-42eb-9e0f-1ae7547d55f9 | Gout 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 Rheumatic Fever 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 2 Cancer & other Tumours 9 5 4 .. .. .. .. .. 8 1 .. .. .. 9 Other Constitutional Diseases 2 .. 2 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Tubercular. Phthisis 36 22 14 .. .. .. .. 1 35 .. .. .. .. 36 Tabes Mesa. 3 2 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. ... |
d258f54b-112d-4686-b9f3-991adac42351 | Nervous 19 12 7 1 .. 1 .. 1 7 10 .. .. .. 19 Circulatory 20 11 9 .. .. .. 1 1 11 7 .. .. .. 20 Respiratory 19 10 9 .. 1 1 .. 2 5 11 .. .. .. 19 Digestive 6 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. 5 1 .. .. .. 6 Urinary 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 Generative .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Locomotory 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .... |
2570b0a8-1a31-4dad-9ac7-558dc21db4bf | Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Detects 2 .. 2 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Old Age 14 5 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 .. .. .. 14 V. Violence 2 1 1 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 VI. All other Diseases 2 1 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 Totals 153 77 76 8 3 11 7 6 80 49 .. .. .. 153 19 TABLE IX. STATISTICS OF MO... |
00e98970-de00-427f-bc66-c34eeabb1893 | Total under 5 years. From 5 to 15 years. From 15 to 25 years. From 25 to 65 years. 65 years and upwards. Nobility and Gentry Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c. Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c. Industrial and Labouring Classes. I. Zymotic. Small-pox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measles 3 3 . . 3 3 ... |
ded216c6-9b05-4b13-88f8-540b4594c77d | . . . . Whooping Cough . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Erysipelas 4 3 1 . . . . . 1 3 . . . 4 Diarrhœa, Dysentry, and Cholera 6 2 4 2 4 6 . . . . . . . 6 Other Zymotic Diseases 2 2 . . . . . . 1 1 . . . 2 Total of Zymotic Diseases 18 10 8 2 7 9 . 2 3 4 . . . 18 II. Constitutional. |
a5811ce4-9394-4f92-b37c-c9e38790f6ad | Gout 3 2 1 .. ... .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 3 Rheumatic Fever 1 .. 1 .. .. .. ... ... ... 1 .. .. .. 1 Cancer & other Tumours 12 5 7 .. .. ... .. .. 6 6 .. .. ... 12 Other Constitutional Diseases 2 1 1 2 .. 2 .. .. ... .. .. .. .. 2 Tubercular. Phthisis 19 10 9 .. .. .. 1 4 14 ... ... ... .. 19 Tabes Mesa. 2 .. 2 2 .. 2 .... |
38c901d3-88dd-48cf-a38a-0f2117e275d3 | /Nervous 21 7 14 .. .. .. 1 1 12 7 .. ... ... 21 Circulatory 23 8 15 .. .. .. ... ... 7 l6 .. .. .. 23 Respiratory 26 15 11 1 1 2 .. ... 9 15 ... ... .. 26 Digestive 6 2 4 .. 1 1 .. 1 2 2 .. ... ... 6 Urinary 12 10 2 .. .. .. .. ... 7 5 .. .. .. 12 Generative 2 .. 2 .. ... .. .. ... 2 .. .. .. .. 2 Locomotory 2 .. 2 ..... |
72472b37-0514-4350-9818-4f82ca153c25 | Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Defects 7 3 4 7 .. 7 .. .. .. .. ... ... ... 7 Old Age 26 9 17 .. .. .. .. .. ... 26 ... .. ... 26 V. Violence 8 6 2 .. .. ... 1 .. 5 2 ... .. ... 8 VI. All other Diseases 1 ... 1 1 •• 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Totals 191 88 103 15 9 24 3 9 71 84 ... .. ... 191 20 Particulars... |
da8fbf6b-e2b3-4c02-9c5d-241de5db47c4 | Bolingbroke Hospital Female 70 years Run over „ „ Male 47 years Other Const, dis. „ ,, Female 12 years Cancer „ „ Male 48 years Pneumonia „ „ Male 62 years Pneumonia „ „ Female 66 years Urinary ,, „ Male 24 years Violence, fall from cart St. James, Westminster, Schools Male 11 years Congestion of brain Table 15. This, ... |
5b4190cc-57de-49d3-88d9-cdfd303816f4 | John's Hill, within the parish, as also cases of puerperal fever, other hospitals not providing accommodation for these two diseases. It will be observed that the several localities and institutions have populations assigned to them. The out-door districts of East and West Battersea have populations based upon the asce... |
e03f4386-e314-4c3a-9c7d-e083272d0660 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 fevers. fevers. Small Pox. Scarlatina. Diphtheria. Membranous Croup. Typhus. Enteric or Typhoid. Continued. Relapsing. Puerperal. Cholera. Erysipelas. Small Pox. Scarlatina. Diphtheria. Membranous Croup. Typhus. Enteric or Typhoid. Continued. Relapsing. Puerperal. Cholera... |
639f8d49-2a1b-4e2a-b1ef-2794b8e0cb77 | East Battersea 67144 71214 2284 Under 5 2 108 79 19 7 10 1 75 35 2 5 2 5 upwards 4 259 159 6 55 4 121 4 162 57 30 13 West Battersea 81999 91965 2740 Under 5 1 131 61 5 7 4 1 69 31 3 5 upwards 5 338 173 3 83 1 4 2 144 4 196 46 40 2 15 Wandsworth & Clapham Union Infirmary, St. John's Hill 615 615 Under 5 5 upwards 1 2 46... |
72379f24-f7e4-4bb8-a40b-1ce9d1dee433 | James' Road 152 152 Under 5 5 upwards 1 1 Emanuel Schools, Wandsworth Common 232 232 Under 3 5 upwards Masonic School for Girls, Battersea Rise 316 316 Under 5 5 upwards Whole Parish 150458 164494 5024 Under 5 3 239 140 24 14 14 2 144 66 2 8 2 5 upwards 9 598 332 9 139 1 10 2 311 8 359 103 71 2 38 22 TABLE X. Particula... |
2ce000df-17a4-4bab-be0c-c81c02b103f8 | 2 12 837 472 33 ... 153 1 ... 10 325 1845 No. of Fatal Cases at home 1 ... 5 45 22 ... 13 ... ... 8 15 109 TABLE XI. Particulars of Cases of Infectious Disease Removed to Hospital during the year 1894. No. of Cases removed to Hospitals Cholera Small Pox Scarlet Fever Diphtheria Membranous Croup Typhus Fever Typhoid Fev... |
ff06cb1e-0303-470e-af6a-1f7b0e869010 | Cholera 2 — Small Pox 12 10 Scarlet Fever 837 503 Diphtheria 472 169 Membranous Croup 33 2 Typhus Fever — — Typhoid Fever 153 79 Continued Fever 1 — Relapsing Fever — — Puerperal Fever 10 2 Erysipelas 325 30 1,845 795 Ages:— Under 5 years 434 224 5 Years and upwards 1,411 571 1,845 795 Where occurring:— East Battersea ... |
74405ac9-cf7b-42a5-8b2f-9e04682ad0f9 | Charing Cross. St. George's. Westminster. Evelina and London Fever Hospitals. Small-Pox. A great decrease in the number of cases of this disease during the year, twelve cases compared with one hundred and thirteen in 1893. Twelve cases are given in Table B., but four were not cases of true small pox but of diseases clo... |
a52e39a1-cc0e-4905-ba80-6c359e591bf4 | J. F. Rickett, who has been good enough to furnish me with the list which shows that of the eight patients received two died insufficiently protected by vaccination, in one case forty years of age, the scars of vaccination performed in infancy, being less than one-third of an inch, whereas a collective area of half an ... |
7668b8f0-0331-4c8c-a431-cd74550f9fc9 | 12 Not vaccinated None — - Recovered 2 E. L. M. 10 F 9, Robertson Street West „ 16 In infancy 4 1·02 sq. in. Not ,, 3 G. L. M 34 M Do. do. ,, 30 ,, 3 1·48 „ ,, ,, ,, 4 F. C. 40 F 28, Wickersley Road June 13 ,, 2 0·31 ,, ,, ,, Died 5 E. F. 20 F 8, Field's Place July 31 ,, 4 1·94 ,, ,, ,, Recovered 6 J. L. 30 M 36, Bridg... |
7f74405b-78a0-45fc-b8d3-e200f3ad6e89 | ,, 26 In infancy 3 0.58 sq. in. Aug. 16/95, sucn. Recovered 26 Scarlet Eight hundred and thirty-seven cases of this disease Fever. were notified during the year 1894. Five hundred and three in which there was not efficient isolation to be obtained at home, or where, from the severe type of the disease or other causes, ... |
4a54c3bf-ac19-4563-83aa-7cca566ca091 | Diphtheria These diseases are here grouped together as it is and Memhran- impossible to distinguish between them in many ous Croup. instances, diphtheria of the air passages being generally returned as membranous croup, but not always, many cases being termed laryngeal diphtheria. Of these combined diseases, which orig... |
f3b80985-db2b-4d4f-b369-281b2ef03273 | The mortality of diphtheria in all cases treated in hospital or at home was slightly over twenty five per cent., shewing the 27 more fatal character of this disease as compared with the type of scarlet fever which has prevailed during the year under report. Enteric Enteric fever has been somewhat prevalent during and o... |
c09a2781-7663-489f-ac74-309a9b16f997 | This disease still continues prevalent, three hundred and twenty five cases being notified in 1894, against four hundred and thirty nine in 1893, and three hundred and thirty-three in 1892. Thirty cases were removed to hospital, two of whom died, the rest, two hundred and ninety five, remained at home of whom fifteen d... |
3d931d03-dd7f-4eb8-a8e4-4089a7c97916 | consequence of the prevalence of Diarrhœa and like affections of the digestive tract during the hotter months, more especially among hand fed infants, the Sanitary 28 Committee directed the preparation and issue of precautions to be taken in the method of feeding and generally treating young children. These are appende... |
64b1cd70-704e-4830-ae60-e89a2ae68e3e | Disinfectants in case of illness are supplied free of charge on application to the Sanitary Department, Town Hall Road, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., and on Saturdays, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Measles. The number of cases which occurred during the earlier months of 1894 cannot be ascertained, as this, the mo... |
6a5e8d3e-47a2-44d8-9fcb-ef20f8aa0c0e | The Vestry, as the Sanitary Authority for the Parish, and as advised by the Medical Officer of Health, desire to direct the attention of parents and others to the importance of checking the spread of Measles, which is now prevalent in an epidemic form and is causing much mortality by complications, such as Bronchitis a... |
47b271a7-4f4b-4be8-a045-8fe8b8ca5e99 | Medical aid should be sought in every case where difficulty of breathing is observed. Disinfectants in a dilute form should be freely used in every case of measles in a warm bath at the onset and termination of the disease, and to sponge the face and other parts during the illness. In case of inability to obtain suitab... |
b3b1fc04-ddac-4663-8a21-4c1bbc753c2c | There can, however, be no doubt that the high mortality from diseases of the respiratory system was much influenced by this disease. By the order of the Sanitary Committee a list of precautions to be taken was drawn up by me and printed and circulated largely throughout the parish, and is here reproduced. PRECAUTIONS A... |
2ff4ad1c-daa4-4db3-b5c7-1d2b71f8fa5e | The early symptoms of influenza are chiefly chills and shivering, accompanied by great muscular weakness and prostration, often amounting to inability to stand or move, with pains in the spine or other parts of the body. It is desirable that persons thus affected should at once go to bed and there remain until convales... |
474d2d1c-781e-407c-995c-ca0bd6011e55 | MEMORANDUM ON EPIDEMIC INFLUENZA. Influenza became epidemic in England in the winter of 1889-90; it recurred in epidemic form in the spring of 1891, and was maintained up to June of that year; a third epidemic took place in the winter of 1891-92, and after a minor recrudescence in the spring of 1893, a fifth prevalence... |
51948854-4aeb-47ac-a6c8-5d9c617bdffb | Parsons, with papers on the Clinical and Pathological aspects of the Disease, by Dr. Klein, F.R.S., and an introduction by myself. A "Provisional Memorandum upon Precautions advisable at times when Epidemic Influenza threatens, or is prevalent," was also drawn up by me in January, 1892, and was issued by the Board to l... |
dc34122c-9959-481d-9eb3-7e6e932d90dc | Influenza is highly infective from person to person; its infectious quality is often manifested before the disease is fully recognised; its incubation period is one of the shortest of all infectious diseases; it varies so much in intensity that many cases are never diagnosed at all; one attack confers no marked immunit... |
201ce26a-4929-44e4-91a7-cfe09377ee42 | The sputa of the sick should, especially in the acute stage of the disease, be received into vessels containing disinfectants. Infected articles and rooms should be cleansed and disinfected. 3rd. When Influenza threatens, unnecessary assemblage of persons should be avoided. 4th. Buildings and rooms in which many people... |
6b144bde-2064-457f-a275-add4fa76b358 | Persons who are attacked by Influenza should at once seek rest, warmth, and medical treatment, and they should bear in mind that the risk of relapse, with dangerous complications, constitutes a chief danger of the disease. R. Thorne Thorne. Local Government Board, Medical Department, March 6th, 1895. It will be perceiv... |
f100cd81-5e8a-4bab-ae8b-b58e6a4d4a34 | 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 Small-Pox 5 2 - - - - - Measles 134 112 70 82 87 104 159 37 90 90 151 Scarlet Fever 31 8 14 68 25 12 10 10 15 17 5 Diphtheria 18 10 9 23 22 21 27 35 28 90 67 Enteric, &c. Fevers 45 18 23 17 13 15 21 19 8 14 13 Whooping Cough 106 121 104 112 119 81 146 104 100 115 7... |
e313e4f4-c8c0-419b-8966-2c58c05441c2 | 26 25 22 21 59 89 133 118 62 Total Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 568 432 398 502 363 366 543 398 473 564 468 Zymotic Death Rate 4·6 3·4 3·0 3·7 2·6 2·5 3·6 2·6 3·0 3·5 2·8 Death-rates from all Diseases 21·1 20·4 19·0 18·2 15·7 15·6 19·3 17·2 17·2 17·4 14·6 34 TABLE XIII. Comparative Table of all non-zymotic causes of De... |
b174d4c3-d498-4931-bd9f-2294ff88dcaf | 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1884 Tubercular, including Phthisis 479 420 439 367 342 334 320 285 237 355 304 Of Brain, Nerves, &c. 298 282 289 280 223 212 261 195 259 213 211 Of the Heart, &c. |
ffe3e221-f701-4aee-ac90-e802182b1ffa | 148 159 159 128 113 108 148 141 183 159 173 Of the Respiratory Organs,excluding Phthisis 489 630 584 528 474 391 618 572 635 653 471 Of Digestive Organs 85 88 96 86 113 100 118 122 112 127 197 Of Urinary Organs 34 46 31 53 24 39 34 49 72 60 57 Of Organs of Generation 16 23 14 19 6 14 15 16 15 14 12 Of Joints, Bones, &c... |
1dc0120a-26e4-4337-9dcb-f72b76654fa3 | 149 137 175 202 175 205 206 238 256 295 273 Of Uncertain Seat Cancer, Syphilis, Dropsy, &c. 91 105 106 105 79 96 70 89 233 130 114 Age 64 76 99 88 57 52 71 74 122 103 118 Violence 57 61 63 63 56 60 77 60 81 102 70 Constitutional 9 4 5 — — — — 2 12 23 20 Total 1935 2039 2080 1949 1671 1614 1942 1850 2219 2237 1936 Table... |
d4302d95-e294-4b8e-b239-b9246c525e0f | Thus from measles, one hundred and fifty one deaths arose, from whooping cough seventy seven, epidemic diarrhoea ninety three, and other zymotic diseases, chiefly influenza sixty two. Thus three hundred and eighty three deaths occurred from diseases not notified to the Medical Officer of Health, and therefore not under... |
5eb0da71-d967-46b2-b156-1d9cc0d1f4b4 | It shews that these diseases instead of increasing with the population, which has increased more than 43 per cent. during the period included in the table, tend to diminish both relatively and absolutely. This bears out the experience of all communities, that proper drainage and other efficient methods of sanitation no... |
c7df35ec-11b7-4d18-8456-2010f45b7159 | But for the continued high rate of mortality from diseases of the respiratory organs adversely influenced by the constantly recurrent epidemics of influenza, a great diminution of deaths of this class would have been shewn. The premature births also continue to increase in numbers in proportion to the increase in popul... |
e8dfcfc6-050a-4e6d-b7dd-d8488eee7ae4 | 16 Gunshot 1 Injury to thumb 1 Lifting heavy weight 1 Injury at birth 1 — 47 From Homicidal Causes:— Suicide—Hanging 2 Drowning 1 Poisoning 5 Run over 1 — 9 Murder—Suffocation from fire and smoke 1 Fractured Skull 3 — 4 Manslaughter : Blow 1 — 1 Open Verdicts:— Found dead 2 „ drowned 6 Injuries to head 1 - 9 Total 208 ... |
93360a75-58e1-4591-8a43-5fb0af959d47 | 37 Differently arranged, the following table shews the incidences of these cases on the several days of the week. It must be remembered that the day given is invariably that of the early morning during which the child is found dead:— no. of cases. Sunday 1 Monday — Tuesday 1 Wednesday 2 Thursday 3 Friday 3 Saturday 2 T... |
971227a8-73f2-4f74-bef4-b8e26d5e3325 | The low rates given in this report tend to shew that many of the best and most prudent of the class reside in this parish. Water This most important subject, more especially with Supply for reference to the health and sanitary condition of the London. inhabitants of this vast metropolis, among whom of course are includ... |
2be2238c-63c7-4782-8b0e-bf4203c9bebf | Ogle, Mr. Mansergh, Mr. Hill, and Sir George Bruce constituted the Committee, all men of eminence and selected for their intimate knowledge of the subject. No Commissioner was in any way connected with either of the London Water Companies, and Mr. Mansergh is the Engineer who is now bringing water to Birmingham from Wa... |
501630b5-2c53-453e-a16f-a05c203ac645 | Briefly reviewing the inquiry, the main question referred to and considered by the Commission was whether the water of the Thames and Lea Valleys was good, and whether enough of it could be obtained for the London of the future without injury to the interests of other districts in those watersheds. They find, as the Co... |
8e6af440-016b-48a7-9162-a6bebf172a96 | of all the sites that have been suggested to them as suitable for reservoirs they consider none in the Thames Valley so reliable as can be found upon the London clay, only a short distance above the Hampton intakes. From the Thames, when required, may be taken 300,000,000 gallons a day; from the Lea, 52,500,000 gallons... |
c21f0467-928a-45d1-8de7-2ee1cbfb1d27 | There are, however, in the enquiry two points which rather hang upon one another, and about which we wish the Commission had told us a little more. These are:— (1) The effect which might be expected upon the Thames of taking double the present quantity of the water from the river during periods of drought. (2) The amou... |
722304ca-1b70-4b6b-8ffd-097bd24355f9 | Mr. More's suggestion was that a lake of 25 acres be excavated in the Old Deer Park at Richmond to hold 8 feet of tidal water between high and low water marks; that this should be filled by the rising tide and discharged during the three or four hours of lowest water. The alternative to this would appear, from some new... |
43af6f4e-1cc0-4a4d-8201-7ff515e32f21 | Birch told the Commission, the same result could be effected by the manipulation of the weirs ; but they venture to predict that, whoever in future may own the London water works, the time will never come for passing on the best of the water by means of works including 1,200 acres of special reservoirs, although the 40... |
1db9609e-4d56-409d-8b1a-770a4d3a4fe8 | Odling, Professor Crookes, Professor Ray Lankester, Dr. P. F. Frankland and others, is most satistactory; and no evidence submitted as to impurity could stand the test of the investigations and inquiries of the Commissioners. In their report, however, they very properly advise that further efforts shall be made to keep... |
f71bb7cf-e561-4201-a1ce-ffa00dfb53fb | The Commission, which was appointed in January, 1892, constituted for the purpose of ascertaining "whether, taking into consideration the growth of the population of the Metropolis and the districts within the limits of the Metropolitan Water Companies, and also the needs of the localities not supplied by any Metropoli... |
965d1e32-8e1d-4ec4-ba4d-9738fb17c93b | For the purpose of acquiring the information necessary to enable them to form a judgment upon the questions submitted, the Commissioners placed themselves in communication with the Metropolitan Water Companies, the Corporation of the City of London, the London County Council, and the Councils of the Counties of Bedford... |
64b2de53-67ac-41ca-8650-f4ce15913743 | There were 92 witnesses examined, most of whom were put forward by the Metropolitan Water Companies or the County Councils of London and the counties of Hertford, Middlesex, Surrey, Essex, and Buckingham, and by other public bodies in London and the neighbourhood. Some of the evidence produced was of such a character t... |
cfb53a03-070a-452c-93be-a37229ac790a | Under this division was taken the evidence of the Metropolitan Water Companies as to the quantity of water which they were daily supplying per head of the population, the sources at their command to meet that supply, and the grounds upon which, in their opinions, future demands ought to be based ; the evidence of the O... |
33aa86a5-8787-448f-89f3-ebc24b4b4e04 | Nearly the whole of this division of the evidence was taken before the end of July, 43 1892; and the sittings of the Commissioners from the month of October of that year were mainly devoted to the second division of evidence, which included the general evidence of engineers, geologists, chemists, bacteriologists bearin... |
a7ebbc48-2779-42a9-9ac0-f7cdc69e7877 | In the evidence given before the Commission the area within Greater London and outside the County of London was called the "Outer Ring," and it is within this area that at present the most rapid increase of population appears to be taking place. The areas supplied form together a district which is usually spoken of as ... |
e412afa5-776f-481c-b21d-ec01af6cd775 | In turning to the future requirements of this ever-increasing population, the first question that presented itself for discussion was what area ought to be taken into account ; and it soon 44 became apparent that neither Registration London nor the London of the County Council, nor even Water London, was sufficiently e... |
a6ccee2d-712e-46ea-b034-84953268142b | in the whole period as a basis, they think it may safely be computed that the population of Greater London will continue to increase at the rate of 18.2 per cent. decennially, or in the ratio of 1.82 per cent. annually. The report sets out at length a table showing the yearly and monthly daily average both of water ret... |
36b546b6-39d9-4d0d-b134-203e930bded5 | The report next gives the present sources from which the water supplied by the Companies are derived. These are of four kinds, viz.:—(1) the River Thames and Lea; (2) gravel beds adjoining the main stream of the Thames and other gravel beds at Hanworth; (3) natural springs; and (4) wells sunk into the chalk or other st... |
df06380d-7a1b-4b45-b135-afbd2056cbca | The following table gives the figures laid before the Commission by each Company as to the estimated population and requirements of their district in 1931 :— Name of Company. Estimated Population in 1931. Estimated Daily Supply per head in 1931. Supply required per day. Supply available per day. New River 1,658,000 28.... |
b8d3d178-2656-46d4-a122-10bcff5d22de | 0 28,411,025 30,500,000 Southwark & Vauxhall I.2I5.457 25. 0 30,386,425 41,000,000 Kent 900,000 30.0 27,000,000 29,000,000 Total 8,526,054 29.73 253,.529.686 294,000,000 * Deducting 330,000 gallons of unfiltered water from Hampstead Ponds. The suggestions made by the Companies for extending their works, and so augmenti... |
20ae6eb6-07b2-4d78-a132-188bd4cf2bf5 | The report next proceeds to deal with the several suggestions which were laid before the Commissioners as to the 46 struction of large storage reservoirs. Of the schemes submitted that of Messrs. Hunter and Fraser was considered the best. It was brought forward by Mr. W. Hunter, M. Inst., C.E., a Director, and Mr. Alex... |
eaad7a02-171c-47be-8f61-67775eb11c2c | The advantage rightfully claimed for this scheme was that it could be carried out by instalments, as might be from time to time required. After setting out the evidence given as to the estimated supply of water that would be procured from gravel beds and deep wells, the report summarizes the total capacity of the suppl... |
e6bf3885-a5d3-4862-aca5-a8489ea5e1f3 | "—In estimating the quantity of water which may be obtained from the Thames, we have 47 given full consideration to the topographical, meteorological, geological, statistical, and engineering evidence which has been laid before us by the representatives of all the parties, although we shall now quote figures only from ... |
9df6269a-4dff-4773-8c43-74bdc5c441e5 | From Mr. Topley we accept 3,548 square miles as being approximately the area above the intakes of the Water Companies. Mr. More has put in gaugings of the discharge of the Thames at Teddington for the years 1883 to 1891 with an added column showing the rainfalls. "In the third column of the table the average yearly dis... |
a2ca8c28-051a-4a36-aa58-e25c88812c1f | To the 435,931,000,000 gallons we therefore add 40,515,170,000 gallons, making 466,446,170,000 gallons. To this again must be added the average quantity taken by the Companies, viz., 30,896,000,000 gallons, giving a grand total of 497,342,170,000 gallons. Divided by 365 this gives a daily average of 1,362,581,288 gallo... |
8d1d896c-ea8e-4fc6-abe7-11d9bab9ba8c | 000,000 28.41 1884 29,946,000,000 330,648,000,000 360,594,000,000 22.90 1885 29,654,000,000 339,130,ooo,ooo 428,784,000,000 29.15 1886 3°, 350, ocx), ooo 544,786,000,000 575,136,000,000 31.07 1887 32,154,000,000 390,296,000,000 422,450,000,000 21.32 1888 30,280,000,000 427,656,000,000 457,936,000,000 28.45 1889 31,419,... |
2edbc300-823d-4de0-9a5c-3cdcb9fed4d2 | 000,000 294,792,000,000 22.81 1891 35,185,000,000 472,228,000,000 507,413,000,000 33.31 Total 278,061,000,000 3,923,376,000,000 4,201,437,000,000 243.06 Average ot the 9 vears. 30,896,000,000 435,93 1, ooo, ooo 466,827,000,000 27.01 "During the nine years in question the rainfall averaged only 27.01 inches as compared ... |
7e287a5c-3e21-43f0-9ba4-b2fe5e94b432 | This quantity must, however, be reduced in the proportion of the area above Teddington, viz., 3,766 square miles, to that above the intakes, which is 3,548 square miles, thus bringing down the nett daily quantity to 1,354,521,778 gallons. This, we believe, is a very close approximation to the daily average flow of the ... |
6c8a526d-9dc9-42d7-ae6c-c5f2f907a601 | These being the facts, we are of opinion that, by the construction in the neighbourhood of Staines, of reservoirs of adequate capacity, into which water shall be pumped and stored in times of excess, to be used in times of deficiency, at least 300,000,000 gallons a day may be obtained for the supply of London. 49 "We b... |
b290b1f8-3d58-4974-9a01-6f8b820f50c7 | Bryan to be 460 square miles; and the mean rainfall upon it is stated by Mr. Symons to be 26 inches. No gaugings of the discharge has ever been made at or below the intakes; but they have been kept for many years at Fielde's Weir, which has above it (as before stated) an area of 422 square miles. From this point we hav... |
af5326c5-f1a9-4b04-a71d-5aa6f82ee05e | Of this the New River Company draw 22,500,000 gallons direct from the River above Ware; and the East London Company have at times taken 37,000,000 gallons. Dealing with the River as a whole, this abstraction is, in our opinion, too great with the storage now in existence; but if other reservoirs were constructed, adequ... |
f9ee753d-4124-4e0f-8fe5-8e763ee613c8 | "From the Chalk on the South Side of the Thames.— From the existing wells in the Kent Company, and others which may be sunk within their district, we think that 27,500,000 gallons a day may safely be taken. From the tract of chalk country in the valley of the Medway and larger area farther eastward to the coast, a very... |
7508c874-cc51-4a1a-bf5a-c0d173e0e7c4 | The Commissioners then state that— "We are strongly of opinion that the water as supplied to the consumer in London is of a very high standard of excellence and of purity, and that it is suitable in quality for all household purposes. We are well aware that a certain prejudice exists against the use of drinking water d... |
dbc72bc0-28fc-42b3-aa13-88b125707526 | With respect to the quantity of water which can be obtained within the watersheds of the Thames and the Lea, 51 we are of opinion that, if the proposals we have recommended are adopted, a sufficient supply to meet the wants of the Metropolis for a long time to come may be found without any prejudice to the claims, or m... |
0a13731c-558f-455d-b6a9-0beecf133428 | We think it of very great importance that distinct obligations should be laid upon any company or Local Authority which is allowed to pump water from the chalk for purposes of public supply to keep accurate observation of the effect of their operations on the level of the water in the wells from which they pump, and re... |
519811a2-2847-4a3a-be43-6dee0db89503 | We are of opinion that, by the construction of storage reservoirs in the Thames Valley, at no great distance above the intakes of the Companies, it will be possible to obtain an average daily supply of 300,000,000 gallons without taking in any objectionable part of the flood water. The average daily flow of the Thames ... |
d0b3c035-1dc2-47c2-85f6-124d342bdb2c | It will thus be seen that, when 300,000,000 gallons are taken, there will be left to flow down into the tidal portion of the river an average daily quantity of not less than 1,000,000,000; and we think that regulations could be framed under which the quantity we suggest could be taken, not only without reducing the flo... |
ede3f53c-1ce7-402a-8e03-e5fa606f5020 | From the sources and by the methods we have mentioned, a daily supply of 424,000,000 gallons can, in our opinion, be obtained. This is a sufficient quantity to supply 35 gallons per head to a population of 12,000,000 persons, which is about three-quarters of a a million in excess of what the total population of Greater... |
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