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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ST. PANCRAS, MIDDLESEX.
SUMMARY OF THE FOUR QUARTERS, 1871.
Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the Fifty-two Weeks ending 30th December, 1871.
Area in Acres. | Population in 1871. | LOCALITIES. | BIRTHS. | DEATHS. From all causes. | From all causes under 1 year of age. | 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 Pyoemia. | From Tabes, Hydrocephalus, and Scrofula. | From Phthisis. | From Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Asthma. | |
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Children | Adults | ||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 38192 | Regent's Park | 1260 | 756 | 212 | 349 | 153 | 42 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 68 | 147 |
145 | 29360 | Tottenham Court | 890 | 563 | 171 | 266 | 107 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 30 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 71 | 121 |
University College Hospital | 207 | 2 | 24 | 31 | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | 12 | 9 | 36 | 19 | |||
Strand Union | 124 | 1 | 8 | 60 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 37 | 15 | |||
155 | 29216 | Gray's Inn Road | 929 | 606 | 162 | 275 | 125 | 45 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 51 | 128 |
Royal Free Hospital | 131 | 4 | 10 | 23 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | |||
184 | 38562 | Somers Town | 1241 | 856 | 215 | 402 | 146 | 124 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 35 | ... | 22 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 84 | 173 |
171 | 18066 | Camden Town | 780 | 347 | 90 | 153 | 52 | 40 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4 | ... | 5 | 34 | 36 | 52 |
Saint Pancras Workhouse | 368 | 72 | 85 | 196 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | 43 | 18 | 53 | |||
1634 | 68198 | Kentish Town | 2438 | 1290 | 364 | 579 | 243 | 155 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 73 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 16 | 101 | 114 | 157 |
Highgate Infirmary | 182 | 2 | 3 | 47 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 63 | 23 | |||
2716 | 221594 | Totals | 7538 | 5430 | 1295 | 2154 | 1183 | 448 | 105 | 95 | 37 | 22 | 158 | 219 | 17 | 103 | 19 | 61 | 406 | 590 | 902 |