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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: [TABLE IX.]Cases of Sickness under the care of the Parochial Medical Officers during the 52 Weeks ending 1st of January, 1859.

[TABLE IX.]Cases of Sickness under the care of the Parochial Medical Officers during the 52 Weeks ending 1st of January, 1859.

Districts.Names of Medical Officers.Total Number of Cases.Low Fevers.Diarrhoea.Dysentery.Influenza.Scarlet Fever.Small Pox.Erysipelas & Pyoemia.Puerperal Fever.Measles.Hooping Cough.Bronchitis, Pleurisy, and Pneumonia.Croup.Carbuncles.Rheumatic Fever.Diphtherite.
North-WestMr. Adams} Dr. Hayne12731318....8378160259938406
South-WestDr. WlLDBORE .21841240••..1424510••4425224••414••
South-EastDr. Davis173217103....96334..6120183• •33..
CentralMr. SutherIn1858311151..4610111103572144381
NorthMr. Jefferys181934110....581624..7148891• •2••
WorkhouseMr. Coster227310251197••61210331561••3125••
Totals1113911763711943211111844422061370849927
Totals of 52 Weeks, 1858, ex- } eluding Workhouse8866107386i••425111572339175809818677
Totals of 53 Weeks, 1857, ex-} eluding Workhouse7797138257212611775551237118792not calculated.39not calculated.0