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Uxbridge 1894

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Uxbridge]

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MEDICAL OFFICER'S REPORT,
1894.
Uxbridge,
February 25th, 1895.
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen,
I have the honor to submit to you the Annual Report as to the
Health and Sanitary Condition of the Urban District of Uxbridge for the
year 1894.

Table: The deaths from all causes number 118, classified under the several heads of diseases and localities in which they occurred. Making up this total 11 took place in the Workhouse of persons removed there from the Urban District at various dates, and 4 at the Cottage Hospital; one of these was the result of an accident, and has to be deducted, as the man did not belong to this district.

The deaths from all causes number 118, classified under the several heads of diseases and localities in which they occurred. Making up this total 11 took place in the Workhouse of persons removed there from the Urban District at various dates, and 4 at the Cottage Hospital; one of these was the result of an accident, and has to be deducted, as the man did not belong to this district.

Parish of Uxbridge. Population 3154.Part of Parish of Hillingdon. Population 5052.
Whooping Cough2Whooping Cough3
Diphtheria2Influenza2
Influenza2Phthisis7
Phthisis3Bronchitis14
Bronchitis9Heart Disease7
Heart Disease6Injuries2
All other Diseases20Violent2
All other Diseases26
Total44Total63