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Southwark 1893

Annual report for 1893 of the Medical Officer of Health

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32 Parish of St. George the Martyr, Southwark.

Table: Table XIX.TABLE OP DEATHS during the Year 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. George, Southwark; ClassifiedAccording to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.(Prepared in accordance with the instructions of the Local Government Board.)

Table XIX.

TABLE OP DEATHS during the Year 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. George, Southwark; Classified

According to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

(Prepared in accordance with the instructions of the Local Government Board.)

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.MORTALITY FROM ALL CAUSES AT SUBJOINED AGES.MORTALITY FROM SUBJOINED CAUSES, DISTINGUISHING DEATHS OF CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE.
At all ages.Under 1 year,1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 6565 and upwardsSmall-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Asiatic Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
Boro' Road331136561769026Under......9........................52211......2372995192
5 upwards...31......1......1.........2...2...234217938139
London Road42513565141113961Under 5...93..................23227.........45...3105200
5 upwards...33......4......212...2...2...2859298
Kent Road430153101191010740Under 5...72.....................14...37......165...6122254
5upwds......2......2......2...1......2......5230382176
Evelina Hospital158468329.........Under......11.....................1...2411......4262...50129
5 upwds......6...........................2.........214...1429
St. George's Workhouse254.........201Under 5.........................................................134
5 upwds....................................................12...1821
Royal Bethlem Hospital and)25............214Under 5.....................................................................
5 upwds................................1..................31...2025
Royal Eye Hospital1...............1Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds....................................................1.........1
Totals13954743057927377133Under 5...1625.....................3226866......7173419375779
5 upwds....612......7......514...6...6...541708121244616
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above Records of Mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons be-3922449131624743Under 511618.....................1......2......18142173
5 upwds632......1 5............3......21...74642520114319
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging there to1303638221211Under 5......10.....................1...137......221223694
5 upwds......6.....................1...2.........26511336