London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

City of London 1854

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: No. VI.—Mortality of the Seven Years, 1848-55, classified by Age, first for the entire City, next for the Three Unions severally.

No. VI.—Mortality of the Seven Years, 1848-55, classified by Age, first for the entire City, next for the Three Unions severally.

Deaths in the Population of the City of London.Under 5 Years of Age.From 5 to 10From 10 to 15From 15 to 20From 20 to 30From 30 to 40From 40 to 50From 50 to 60From 60 to 70From 70 upwards.Age not reported.Total.
Year by year, dating from Michaelmas to Michaelmas.1848—912432029290292345396355366367153763
1849—50103283447016620025125431833402752
1850—11194124486016922724826130334222978
1851—21197113578419625326726028735003064
1852—3113594375917925826829732039303040
1853—41270144677418426228830633240803335
1854—51315168787321423328232231739903400
Sum of Seven Years83869284235101400177720002055224325931722332
Local Distribution.East London Union368734212816350960670363980188208460
West London Union203422010314840351353255757057315654
City of London Union26C5366192199488658765859872113818203
Uncertain Address*******•**1515