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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 26th of December, 1868.Average, 36.9.

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—12,648.Helgrave.—55,099.Mount-street Work.—208Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital, —216.Males, 37.511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.NonParishioners.
I. Order 1. 1. Small-pox..................................
2. Chicken-pox..................................
3. Measles..56............6........240
4. Scarlatina..2232........1..27....13141832
5. Diphtheria2..51........14......1156
6. Quinsy..................................
7.Croup..23........1..2........213
8. Sore Throat........1........1........1..1
9. Whooping Cough167..........16........257
10. Typhus (and infantile fever)..14231..1..7......24610
11. Erysipelas....1..21......11....2224
12. Metria......31........4..........44
13. Pyæmia....2641......1....21012113
14. Carbuncle..................................
15. Influenza..................................
16. Dysentery..................................
17. Diarrhœa336..3....2..61......459
18. Cholera..................................
19. Remittent Fever..................................
20. Rheumatism......11....1..........12..2
Order 2. 1. Syphilis3..3............3........213
2. Stricture of Urethra..................................
Order 3.
1. Want of Breast Milk2..2................2....112
2. Purpura and Scurvy..................................
3. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens..................................
b Intemperance....................................
Order 4. 1.Thrus1..1............1........1..1
II. Order 1. 1. Gout........1................1..11
2. Dropsy1..1271..1l4....147411
3.Cancer..11..2..1..12......1224
4. Mortification........1................11..1
5. Abscess......121......1....12314
Order 2. 1. Scrofula1..1..1.....2..........22
2. Tabes Mesenterica..11............1........1..1
3. Phthisis13816151182196123251641
4. Hydrocephalus2241..1......5..1....246
III. Order 1. 1. Cephalitis..111..........2........112
2. Apoplexy......217..223......33710
3. Paralysis........34..113..2....257
4. Epilepsy1..121....1..2......1..44
5. Convulsions7210..1....227........6511
6. Brain Disease,&c.538142..11111....17815
Order 2. 1. Pericarditis....2..1....1..........2123
2. Aneurism..................................
3. Heart Disease,&c.....49107..63131....7181230
Order 3. 1. Laryngitis..................................
2. Bronchitis111121311192163268....3282856
3. Pleurisy......1..1......1......12..2
4. Pneurisy8312825..3218......4121527
5. Asthma..........3......3........123
6. Lung Disease, &c.215..2........51..1..347

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 61, F. 45; Way Fair, M. 37, F. 21;
Belgrave, M. 188, F. 192. Total, 544. Average, 41.8.