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Hanover Square 1861

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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DEATHS registered in the Parish of St. George, Hanover Square, in the13Weeks ending 28th of September,1861.Average,31 6.

DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & Population.Sexes.
Under 1.1 and under 5.Total under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and above.Hanover Square.—19,770.May Fair.—12,648.Belgrave.—55,099.Mount-street Work.—230,Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital. —216.Males, 37,511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
I. Order 1.
1. Small-pox..................................
2. Chicken-pox..................................
3. Measles257....1..116........268
4. Scarlatina..1116........329....1151116
5. Diphtheria113........111..........33
6. Quinsy..................................
7. Croup..1010........115..1..25510
8. Sore Throat..................................
9. Whooping Cough369........1..8........369
10. Typhus (and infantile fever)136361..525..1127916
11. Erysipelas1..2..........1..1......2..2
12. Metria..................................
13. Pyaemia112........1........1..2..2
14. Carbuncle..................................
15. Influenza..................................
16. Dysentery..1i............1..........11
17. Diarrhoea28432....117125..1....122234
18. Cholera..11............1........1..1
19. Ague..................................
20. Remittent Fever..................................
21. Rheumatism....11......1..1..........22
Order 2.
1. Syphilis2..2........1..1........2..2
2. Stricture of Urethra......1..........1........1..1
Order 3.
1. Privation..................................
2. Want of Breast Milk9..9........2..7........549
3. Purpura and Scurvy..................................
4. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens..................................
b Intemperance......1..................11..1
Order 4.
1. Thrush112............2..........22
II. Order 1.
1. Gout..................................
2. Dropsy1..211......12......1..44
3. Cancer......234..214..11..279
4. Mortification..11........1..............11
5. Abscess..................................
Order 2.
1. Scrofula..152......1..5......1017
2. Tabes Mesentorica.7311........118..1....6511
3. Phthisis....62215....82256..17301949
4. Hcemoptysis..................................
5. Hydrocephalus6614........527........8614
III. Ord:: a 1.
1. Cephalitis..................................
2. Apoplexy1..1..2732..81....27613
3. Paralysis........32..1112......325
4. Epilepsy......122..1..21....1415
5. Convulsions3610........117......13710
6. Brain Disease, &c4..6..11..116........268
7. Tetanus..................................
Order 2.
1. Pericarditis..111..1....12........123
2. Aneurism..................................
3. Heart Disease, &c......56811292..2491120
Order 3.
1. Laryngitis..22............2........112

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 47, F. 45; May Fair, M. 33, F. 24;
Bclgrave, M. 199, F. 1C9. Total 517 Average 39.7.