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Hanover Square 1869

[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 27th of June,1868.Average,36.6.

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.—19,770.May Fair.—12,048.Belgrave.—55,099.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital, —216.Males, 37,511.Females, 50,230.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
I. Order 1. 1. Small-pox..................................
2. Chicken-pox..................................
3. Measles1810........2..7....1..3710
4. Scarlatina1710..........28........6410
5. Diphtheria2251..........6........426
6. Quinsy..................................
7.Croup..35............3......2145
8. Sore Throat..12............2........112
9. Whooping Cough9413........5..8........7613
10. Typhus (and infantile fever) .....1..21....12..1....224
11. Erysipelas......2..1........1..11213
12. Metria..................................
13. Pyæmia......221......1....13325
14. Carbuncle................................
15. Influenza..................................
16. Dysentery..................................
17. Diarrhœa8210........1..9........5510
18. Cholera1..1..........1............11
19. Remittent Fever..................................
20. Rheumatism..................................
Order 2. 1. Syphilis112............2..........22
2. Stricture of Urethra..................................
Order 3. 1. Want of Breast Milk1..1................1......11
2. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens......14....4..1........5..5
b Intemperance......1..........1........1..1
Order 4. 1. Thrush..................................
II. Order 1. 1. Gout..................................
2. Dropsy..1222111..31..12538
3. Cancer......131......4....1....55
4. Mortification..................................
5. Abscess2..522....3..2......4459
Order 2. 1. Scrofula..................................
2. Tabes Mesenterica213..........12........3..3
3. Phthisis111122243..167246..16312960
4. Hydrocephalus449........1..8........459
III. Order 1. 1. Cephalitis....1....................1..11
2. Apoplexy..122671....141....314418
3. Paralysis........211....12....14..4
4. Epilepsy......111..1..11......213
5. Convulsions108181......5112......191019
6. Brain Disease, Spine,&c.517443..139......59918
Order 2. 1. Pericardits......1..................1..11
2. Aneurism......11........2........2..2
3. Heart Disease, &c.......691121591129171128
Order 3. 1. Laryngitis1..2............2........2..2
2. Bronchitis16101714521255....4172037
3. Pleurisy..........1..............11..1
4. Pneumonia22432112..6......35611
5. Asthma........12......3........213
6. Lung Disease, &c.....1243..1..7....115510

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 43, F. 42; May Fair, M. 40, F. 30;
Belgrave, M. 205, F. 20J. Total, 569. Average, 43.