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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SECOND QUARTER, 1870. Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the Thirteen Weeks ending 2nd July, 1870.
Area in Acres. | Population in 1871. | LOCALITIES. | BIRTHS. | DEATHS. From all causes. | From all causes under 5 years of age. | From all causes over 60 years of age. | From Small Pox. | From Measles. | From Scarlatina. | From Diphtheria. | From Croup. | From Hooping Cough | From Diarrhoea, Cholera, and Dysentery. | From Typhus, Typhoid, and Relapsing Fevers. | From Puerperal Fever. | From Erysipelas and Pyœmia. | From Tabes, Hydrocephalus, and Scrofula. | From Phthisis. | From Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Asthma. | |
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Children | Adults | |||||||||||||||||||
427 | 38192 | Regent's Park | 305 | 209 | 103 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 20 | 30 | 32 |
145 | 29360 | Tottenham Court | 216 | 154 | 73 | 31 | ... | ... | 12 | 1 | ... | 2 | 11 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 16 | 23 | 27 |
University College Hospital | 47 | 2 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | ... | 8 | 6 | |||
Strand Union | 22 | 2 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | |||
155 | 29216 | Gray's Inn Road | 226 | 125 | 51 | 13 | ... | 8 | 8 | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 22 |
Royal Free Hospital | 29 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||
184 | 38562 | Somers Town | 348 | 173 | 82 | 29 | ... | 11 | 11 | ... | ... | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 26 |
171 | 18066 | Camden Town | 202 | 76 | 38 | 19 | ... | 2 | 12 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 8 | 11 |
Saint Pancras Workhouse | 81 | 11 | 45 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | |||
1634 | 68198 | Kentish Town | 608 | 287 | 143 | 52 | ... | 4 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | ... | 5 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 43 | 41 |
Highgate Infirmary | 24 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | |||
2716 | 221594 | Total | 1905 | 1227 | 510 | 240 | 1 | 29 | 86 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 42 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 15 | 110 | 168 | 180 |
* One death from "English Cholera," and one from " Choleraic Diarrhœa."