Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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[ Table II. ] TOTALS OF THE FOUR QUARTERS, 1862. Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the 52 Weeks ending 27th December, 1862.
LOCALITIES. | Area in Acres. | Population in 1861. | BIRTHS. | DEATHS From all causes. | From all causes under 5 years of age. | From all causes oyer 60 years of age. | From Small Pox. | From Measles. | From Scarlatina. | From Diphtheria. | From Hooping Cough | From Diarrhoea. | From Typhus, Typhoid, and Relapsing Fevers. | From Erysipelas, Pyoemia, and Puerperal Fever. | From Phthisis. | From Bronchitis, Pneumonia, & Asthma | ||||
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M. | F. | M.&F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | |||||||||||||||
Regent's Park | 427 | 34927 | 555 | 535 | 1090 | 302 | 329 | 631 | 269 | 121 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 48 | 3 | 88 | 107 |
Tottenham Court | 145 | 28348 | 432 | 461 | 893 | 292 | 266 | 558 | 259 | 106 | .. | 9 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 67 | 106 |
University College Hospital | 104 | 55 | 159 | 10 | 20 | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | 4 | 6 | 21 | 11 | |||||
Strand Union | 71 | 80 | 151 | 22 | 74 | .. | 9 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 31 | |||||
Gray's Inn Road | 155 | 27807 | 470 | 431 | 901 | 247 | 272 | 519 | 241 | 92 | .. | 18 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 71 | 100 |
Royal Free Hospital | 60 | 35 | 95 | 4 | 7 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |||||
Somers Town | 184 | 39096 | 681 | 662 | 1343 | 362 | 405 | 767 | 400 | 114 | 2 | 28 | 73 | 12 | 60 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 94 | 118 |
Camden Town | 171 | 23406 | 478 | 460 | 938 | 215 | 212 | 427 | 217 | 70 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 56 | 62 |
Saint Pancras Workhouse | 226 | 238 | 464 | 77 | 203 | .. | 14 | 3 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | 5 | 75 | 65 | |||||
Kentish Town | 1634 | 44298 | 809 | 834 | 1643 | 395 | 373 | 768 | 357 | 127 | 6 | 21 | 43 | 15 | 30 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 95 | 120 |
Totals | 2716 | 198784 | 3425 | 3383 | 6808 | 2274 | 2265 | 4539 | 1856 | 934 | 19 | 123 | 245 | 70 | 158 | 102 | 169 | 40 | 607 | 722 |
Middlesex Hospital (out of the Parish) |