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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

St Pancras 1897

Annual report from the chairman of the health committee on the business of the department

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Table: Table4.ST. PANCRAS SANITARY DISTRICT.Showing the Numbers of Deaths at all ages in 1897, from certain groups of Diseases, and proportion to 1,000 of Population, and to 1,000 Deaths from all causes.

Table4.

ST. PANCRAS SANITARY DISTRICT.

Showing the Numbers of Deaths at all ages in 1897, from certain groups of Diseases, and proportion to 1,000 of Population, and to 1,000 Deaths from all causes.

Divisions.Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 of Population at all ages.Deaths per 1,000 of Total Deaths at all ages.
1. Principal Zymotic Diseases6472.7142.7
2. Respiratory Diseases8663.6190.9
3. Tubercular Diseases6442.6142.1

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Notes.
1. Includes Small-pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough,
Typhus, Enteric (or Typhoid), and Simple Continued Fevers, and Diarrhoea and
Dysentery.
2. Includes Laryngitis, Croup, Asthma, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Pneumonia,
Pleurisy, and other Diseases of the Respiratory System.
3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Tuberculosis, Rickets, Tabes, and Hydrocephalus.