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Clerkenwell 1863
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St James & St John]
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- 1864
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- 38
- Tables
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METROPOLIS LOCAL MANAGEMENT ACT. Statement and Account of all Moneys Received and Expended from 25th March, 1863, to 25th March, 1864. By the Vestry of the Parish of Saint James and Saint John, Clerkenwell.
Fol. in Ledg RECEIPTS Moneys received by the Vestry from March 25th, 1863, to March 25th, 1864. Moneys owing to the Vestry March 25th, 1864. Fol. in Ledg. EXPENDITURE. Unpaid March 25th, 1863. Incurred from 25th March, 18(53, to 25th March 1864. Paid from March 25th,1863, to March 25th, 1864. Unpaid at March 25th, 1864. -
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Fol. in Ledg. RECEIPTS Moneys received by the Vestry from March 25th, 1863, to March 25th, 1864. Moneys owing to the Vestry, March 25th, 1864. Fol. in Ledg. EXPENDITURE. Unpaid, March 25th, 1863. Incurred (rom 25th JWarch, IMS. to 25th March, 1864. Paid from March 25th, 1863, to March 25th,1864. Unpaid March 25th, 1864. -
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GENERAL ACCOUNT. GENIBAL ACCOUNT. -
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Fol. in Bill Book. RECEIPTS Moneys received by the Vestry from March 25th, 1863, to March 25th, 1864. Moneys owing to the Vestry March 25th, 1864. Fol in Ledg. EXPENDITURE. Unpaid March 25th, 1863. Incurred from 25th March, 1863. to 25th March, 1864. Paid from March 25th, 1863, to March 25th, 1864. Unpaid at March 25th,1864. -
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ABSTRACT.
RECEIPTS. Moneys owing to the Vestry, 25th March, 1864. EXPENDITURE. Liabilities of Vestry, 25th March, 1864. -
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF CONTKACTS for the PERFORMANCE OF GENERAL WORKS AND SUPPLY OF MATERIALS.
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DEATHS PER 100,000 LIVING AT EACH TERM OF AGE.
At all Ages. At less than 1 Year. At less than 5 years. Between 15 and 55. Between 35 and 55. All causes. Typhus. Diarrhoea, Dysenttry, and Cholera. Scarlet Fever. Diphtheria. All causes. All causes. Diarrhoea, Dysentery, and Cholera. Diseases of Respiratory Organs, excluding l'hthisis. Diseases of Brain, including Hydrocephalus. Small Pox. Scarlet Fever. Measles. Hooping Cough. Phthisis. Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs. Diseases of the Brain, excluding Hydrocephalus. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females. -
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The mortality from the principal Zymotic diseases, or those which are most fatal, is almost exactly the same as that of the previous year, 376 deaths having arisen from them. The details are given in the subjoined Table.—
Small Pox. Measles. Scarlet Fever. Hooping Cough. Diarrhoea. Typhus (in Fever Hospital.) TOTALS. Deaths from all causes. -
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It may not be without interest, to extract from the Census of 1861, the results shewing the occupancy of the houses in some of the too crowded and ill-constructed courts of this parish. They are as follows:—
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Age has an important influence upon mortality. The subjoined Table shows the number of inhabitants living and the proportion of deaths occurring in Clerkenwell:—
Clerkenwell At all Ages Under 5 5 — 20 20—40 40—60 GO —80 80 and warda Both Sexes Males and Females -
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The following Table expresses the meteorology of the year.
1863. Temperature, mean. Difference from mean of 92 years. Dew Point. Humidity. (Saturation = 100.) Height of Barometer. Rain, in Inches. -
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN CLERKENWELL IN 1863.
Under 5 Years 5 and under 20 20 and under 40 40 and under 60 60 and under 80 80 and upwards Totals Under 5 Years 5 and under 20 20 and under 40 40 and under 60 00 and under 80 80 and upwards Totals