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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 ending26th of September,1868.Average,35.2.

DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & PopulationSexes.
Under 1.1 and under 6.Total under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and above.Hanover.—19,770.May Fair—12,648.Belgrave.—55.099.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350St. 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. Measles279........432........729
4. Scarlatina1713........218......27613
5. Diphtheria....3............3........123
6. Quinsy..................................
7.Croup..11....................1..11
8. Sore Throat..........1......1........1..1
9. Whooping Cough5712........435........6612
10. Typhus (and infantile fever)....223........3....13527
11. Erysipelas......11................2112
12. Metria..................................
13. Pyæmia......11..............112..2
14. Carbuncle..................................
15. Influenza..................................
16. Dysentery..................................
17. Diarrhœa497581..616852........323466
18. Cholera3..4............4........314
19. Remittent Fever..................................
20. Rheumatism........1......1............11
Order 2. 1. Syphilis..111..........1......1..22
2. Stricture of Urethra..................................
Order 3.
1. Want of Breast Milk6..6............1..5....426
2.Purpura and Scurvy..................................
3. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens......24......121..116..6
b Intemperance........1................11..1
Order 4. 1.Thrush1..1............1..........11
II. Order 1. 1.Gout..................................
2. Dropsy......133..1..5......1347
3. Cancer......11........1......1..22
4. Mortification............1..1..........1..1
5. Abscess......12212..11....2246
Order 2. 1. Scorfula..................................
2. Tabes Mesenterica112............2........2..2
3.Phthisis23931183..83337....10392261
4. Hydrocephalus439..........18........549
III. Order 1. 1.Cephalitis..................................
2. Apoplexy......154..3..6......14610
3. Apoplexy........151..151......347
4. Epllepsy..1221....3..11......415
5. Convulsions123........111........213
6. Brain Disease, &c.1232..2..122......2347
Order 2. 1. Pericarditis....111........11....1..33
2.Aneurism........1................11..1
3.Heart Disease &c.1..3695..2114..114 1111223
Order 3. 1. Laryngitis........2........1......12..2
2. Pleurisy22A33635..131......10919
3. Pleurisy......12....1..11......3..3
4. Pneumonia6172..1......8......26410
5. Asthma..................................
6. Lung Disease,&c.......111......2......13..3

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 40, F. 49; May Fair, M. 37, F. 37;
Belgrave, M. 223, F. 206. Total, 592. Average, 45.5.