London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hanover Square 1870

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

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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.Belgrare.—55,099.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital. —216.Males, 37,511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
Order 4.
1. Enteritis..................................
2. Peritonitis1..1241..1..2....23358
3. Ascites........2....11..........112
4. Hernia......2..................22..2
5. Ileus and Intussusception..................................
6. Fistula..................................
7. Stomach Disease, &c1..2325..2..81....17512
8. Hepatitis..................................
9. Jaundice........1..........1......1..1
10. Liver Disease, &c......131......3......2325
Order 5.
1. Nephria......21....11........1123
2. Diabetes......1..................11..1
3. Kidney Disease, &c......351....11....16729
4. Dieased Bladder......121..2..2........4..4
Order 6.
1. Ovarian Dropsy......1..........1..........11
2.Utrus Diseases,&c.........5......23..........55
Order 7.
1. Arthritis..................................
2. Joint Disease, &c
Urder 8.
1. Phlegmon..................................
2. Ulcer........1........1........1..1
3. Skin Disease, &c...................................
IV. Order 1.
1. Premature Birth5..5..........131......235
2. Cyanosis..................................
3. Spina Bifida..................................
4. Other Malformations1..1............1............1
5. Teething..................................
Order 2.
1. Paramenia..................................
2. Child-birth (see Mctria)......2......1..1..........22
Order 3.
1. Old Age..........641..423....4610
Order 4.
1. Atrophy and Debility14216..11....21312....14418
V. Order 1.
(Accident or Negligence.)
1. Fractures and Contusions....221........1....225..5
2. Gunshot..................................
3. Wounds..................................
4.Burns and Scandles..22..................112..2
5. Poison..................................
6. Drowning..................................
7.Suffocation112........2..................
8. Other Injuries .1..1..2........1....1..3..3
Order 3.
1. Murder and Manslaughter..................................
Order 4.
(Suicide.)
1. Cut, Stab, Shot......111..1..1....1..3..3
2. Poison......1..........1........1..1
3.Drowning........2........2..............
4. Hanging.........1....1..................
Burnt to Death......1................1..11
Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained)..................................
Causes not specified or ill-defined314..1......14........235
TOTAL786017488103721259312413291562257192449