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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 1870

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

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Table: FIRST QUARTER, 1870. Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the Thirteen Weeks ending 2nd April, 1870.

FIRST QUARTER, 1870. Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the Thirteen Weeks ending 2nd April, 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 ageFrom 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 Park30120887483218...143...5...2121554
14529360Tottenham Court2481746142...382...5......4...2152540
University College Hospital6195............1...............22189
Strand Union38126........................1......116
15529216Gray's Inn Road276153623825111...72...4......81848
Royal Free Hospital182.1....................................23
18438562Somers Town3611946749...114142......5......112159
17118066Camden Town237964224......31...4......1......61130
Saint Pancras Workhouse1272179..............................191028
163468198Kentish Town6523971789331337141331514202788
Highgate Infirmary...6...9....................................13
2716221594Totals207514725304148249161035812511184149368