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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1858
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table VII. -Table shewing the Mortality and Temperature of each week in the year 1858, and the average of corresponding weeks in ten preceding years.
| No. of Week. | No. of Deaths registered in each week. | Average of 10 years. | Mean Temperature of Week. | Mean Temperature of corresponding w.eek in 10 preceding Years. | Xo. of week. | No. of Deaths registered in each Week. | Average of 10 Years. | Mean Temperature of Week. | Mean Temperature of corresponding week in 10 preceding Years. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st. | * | 84 | 87.0 | — | 345 | 394 | 27th. | — | 74 | 67.6 | — | 55.9 | 62.2 |
| 2nd. | 92 | 81.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 28th. | 88 | 56.7 | 664 | 62*3 | ||||
| 3rd. | 90 | 79 2 | — | 375 | 38.7 | 29th. | 86 | 71.9 | 629 | 62.3 | |||
| 4th. | 92 | 82.0 | — | 37.5 | 37.8 | 30th. | — | 76 | 77*2 | — | 59.6 | 62.6 | |
| 5th. | 93 | 77.5 | — | 37.8 | 38.5 | 31st. | 83 | 74.1 | 62.4 | 62.3 | |||
| 6th. | 116 | 81.0 | — | 31.3 | 40.6 | 32nd. | — | 68 | 78 6 | 65.4 | 625 | ||
| 7th. | 110 | 88.0 | — | 340 | 38.4 | 33rd. | — | 92 | 83.8 | 63.3 | 62.3 | ||
| 8th. | 121 | 87.3 | — | 33.1 | 39.6 | 34th. | — | 84 | 79.8 | — | 59.2 | 61.3 | |
| 9th. | 96 | 78.0 | — | 315 | 40.6 | 35th. | — | 72 | 805 | — | 59.4 | 60*3 | |
| 10th. | 92 | 75.9 | — | 347 | 40.6 | 36th. | — | 72 | 83.0 | 59.4 | 592 | ||
| 11th. | 103 | 84.9 | 48.0 | 41.2 | 37th. | — | 64 | 79.7 | 634 | 57.1 | |||
| 12th. | 101 | 85.3 | 46.6 | 40.7 | 38th. | — | 70 | 72.6 | 586 | 567 | |||
| 13th. | 98 | 85.7 | 44.6 | 43.0 | 39th. | — | 55 | 80.2 | 57.6 | 55.4 | |||
| 14th. | — | 68 | 77.2 | — | 40.3 | 46.9 | 40th. | — | 69 | 65.1 | — | 521 | 52.7 |
| 15th. | — | 82 | 78.7 | 46.7 | 45.3 | 41st. | 80 | 63.5 | 531 | 51.6 | |||
| 16th. | 106 | 72.2 | 52.8 | 46.8 | 42nd. | 94 | 63.3 | 511 | 49.9 | ||||
| 17 th | — | 66 | 79.1 | 47.1 | 45.5 | 43rd. | 93 | 70.3 | — | 47.2 | 50.2 | ||
| 18th | — | 78 | 75.9 | — | 45.6 | 47.3 | 44th. | 88 | 68.4 | — | 43.3 | 482 | |
| 19th | 83 | 71.3 | — | 49.6 | 50.0 | 45th. | 120 | 69.7 | — | 39.0 | 45.4 | ||
| 20th | 91 | 73.8 | 54 9 | 53.5 | 46th | 130 | 75.5 | — | 35.5 | 42.6 | |||
| 21st | — | 63 | 71.9 | — | 53.9 | 55.3 | 47th | 139 | 77.1 | — | 37.4 | 413 | |
| 22nd | — | 64 | 663 | + | 66.2 | 551 | 48th | 148 | 79.5 | 46.3 | 403 | ||
| 23rd | — | 65 | 666 | 63.8 | 57.1 | 49th | 117 | 77.1 | — | 36.5 | 42.1 | ||
| 24th | 90 | 63.8 | 67.7 | 57.2 | 50th | 107 | 83.8 | — | 38.9 | 42.9 | |||
| 25th | 80 | 63.6 | 64.5 | 59'2 | 51st | 108 | 77.1 | + | 44.5 | 39.4 | |||
| 26th | — | 87 | 79.8 | — | 58.6 | 61.0 | 52nd | 122 | 90.8 | 41.4 | 38.7 | ||
* The signs .}. and —indicate that the Mortality and Temperature were respectively higher
or lower than the average of the several corresponding weeks in ten preceding years.