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St Pancras 1870

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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THIRD QUARTER, 187 0. Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the thirteen weeks ending 1st October, 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.
ChildrenAdults
42738192Regent's Park2981659431...42011...2465......131810
14529360Tottenham Court1981337322...52011113...4...119139
University College Hospital5248......2.........21......3...71
Strand Union20212....................................51
15529216Gray's Inn Road2021367029...4102......1932......121011
Royal Free Hospital3624..................1...1......265
18438562Somers Town30124112222...54363228314...2202321
17118066Camden Town206823618......5.........7...3......7118
Saint Pancras Workhouse1043743............2...3............1777
163468198Kentish Town597342192512361.........4338...1273514
Highgate Infirmary223.................................3111
2716221594Totals18021333632243221161107314016371712014688

* Two children and one adult from "Choleraic Diarrhœa."