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, London, Borough of]
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ST. PANCRAS SANITARY DISTRICT. T able 5 b.
Diseases, | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | Number of DeatbB, Annua] Average of 10 years 1818.97. | Number of Deaths in 1898. | Proportion of Deaths to 10C0 total Deaths is 10 years 1868.97. | Proportion of Deaths to 1000 total Deaths in 1898. |
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Small.pox | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | .. | .. | 2.1 | .. | 0.4 | .. |
— Scarlet Fever | 52 | 28 | 27 | 32 | 67 | 101 | 44 | 51 | 37 | 24 | 46.3 | 51 | 9.7 | 10.9 |
—Diphtheria | 72 | 62 | 141 | 80 | 114 | 187 | 117 | 125 | 94 | 109 | 113.4 | 95 | 23.7 | 20.4 |
—Membranous Croup | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0.6 | |||||||
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | •• | .. | . | .. | .. |
—Enteric Fever | 57 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 40 | 28 | 29 | 38 | 33.0 | 42 | 6.9 | 9.0 |
Fever, Simple &Continued | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | . | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.5 | .. | 0.1 | .. |
Relapsing Fever | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 13 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 9.4 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
Cholera | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 6 |
Erysipelas | 21 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16.3 | 10 | 3.4 | 2.2 |
Totals | 221 | 139 | 239 | 164 | 230 | 333 | 238 | 234 | 183 | 195 | 222.6 | 210 | 46.5 | 45.0 |