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St Giles (Camden) 1859

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

Published
1860
Pages
34
Tables
20

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    MORTALITY IN 1859.
    Districts.Population.Registered Mortality.Column A. Column B. (see Note.)Total Mortality in 1859, corrected for Cols. A and B.Districts.
    1st Quarter, 13 Weeks.2nd Quarter 13 Weeks.3rd Quarter 13 Weeks.4th Quarter 13 Weeks.Whole year, 52 Weeks.
    1851correctd for 1859Actual numberper 10,000Actual numberper 10,000Actual numberper 10,000Actual numberper 10,000Actual numberper j 10,000(add)(subtract.)Actual numberper 10,000
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    Death.rate per 10,000 in St. Giles's and neighbouring Districts, in the past three years.
    185718581859
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    Comparison of Mortality from various causes in London and in Saint Giles's. Whole Year, 1859.
    Classes.Classes and Orders or Disease.London. Population: 2,774,338.St. Giles's. Population 54,300.
    Estimated Quota. 1: 51.1.Actual Registered Mortality.Corrected for Deaths in Hosps.
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    The corresponding figures for the two previous years may be usefully compared with these:-
    Death-rate per10,000 of185718581859
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    Ten Sub-divisions of St. Giles's; their order of Salubrity in 1859.
    Order of Sequence, 1859.Locality ofActual number of Deaths, 1859.Per 10,000
    In Houses.In Works.In Hosps.185718581859
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    The Ten Localities, in their order of Mortality among Children.
    Order of Sequenee, 1859.Locality ofDeaths among Children, 1859.Per 10,000
    Under 2 years.Between 2 and 5.1857.1858.1859.
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    The Ten Subdivisions in the order of their Mortality from Miasmatic Diseases of the Zymotic Class.
    Order of Sequence, 1859.Locality ofDeaths from Miasmatic Diseasps in 1859.Per 10,000
    All Miasmatic Diseases.Small P x.Measles.Scarlatina.Diphtheritis.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea.Coniinped Fever.185718581859
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    Mortality from Tubercular Diseases in the Ten Subdivisions.
    Order of Sequence, 1859.Locality ofDeaths from Tuberer. Diseases.Total Tuberer. Diseas. Per 10,000.
    Scrofula, Mesentc. Disease & Consumpt.Water on the Brain,Total.
    185718581859
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    The Ten Sub-divisions in the order of their mortality from Diseases of the Lungs.
    Order of Sequence, 1859.Locality ofDeaths from Lung Diseases— 1859.Acute Lung Disease, per 10,000.Total Lung Disease, Per 10,000
    Acute.Chronic.185718581859185718581859
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    Cases of Disease and Deaths, occurring in the Practice of the Workhouse, in the Four Quarters of 1859.
    Cases occurring—Within Walls of Workhouse, (Infirmary and Inmates.)Among Out-Patients attending at Workhouse.Among Patients visited at their own homes.
    Quarters of the Year.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.First.SecondThird.Fourth'Whole Year.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.
    Cases.New Cases.DeathsNew Cases.DeathsNew Cases.DeathsNew Cases.DeathsNew Cases.DeathsNew Cases. No Deaths.New Cases.DeathsNew Cases.DeathsNew Cases.DeathsNew Cases.DeathsNew Cases.Deaths
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    New Cases treated at Bloomsbury Dispensary, 1859.
    Quarter endingPhysician's Cases.Surgeon's Cases.Total.
    Admitted.Visited at home.Died.Admitted.Visited at home.Died.Admitted.Visited at home-Died.
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    House improvements in the several Localities of St. Giles's, effected under the superintendences or Inspector Webb, between March 25th, 1859, and March 25th, 1860.
    House improvements in localities.A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.K.L.Whole District of St. Giles.Unclassified house-improvements, and Remarks.
    Around Bedford Square.Around Russell Square.Around Coram Street.Around Blooms-bury-sq.Around Church Lane.Around Dudley Street.Around hort's GardensAround Northern part of Drury Lane.Around Southern part of Drury Lane.Around Lincoln's Inn Fields.
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    TABLE I. —Mortality per Thousand in London, in the Divisions of London, and in St. Giles, in 1859, and in preceding Years. Note .—The numbers are computed on the population of the period named, and comparison made throughout from the printed returns of the Registrar General.
    Mean of Ten years, 1847 to 1857.Death rate of three last years, each corrected to 365¼ days.
    1857.1858.1859.
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    TABLE II. — Deaths in Hospitals among Patients brought from St, Giles's and neighbouring Districts, 1859.
    Distrets.Total ascertained Deaths in London Hospitals.King's College. Hospital (Strand).Middlesex Hospital (Marylebone.)Charing Cross Hospital. (St. Martin,University College Hospital. (St.Pancras.)Children's Hospital (Ho: born.)St. Bartholomew's Hospital. (W.London)Royal Free Hospital. (St. Pancras.)London Fever Hospital (Islington.)Westminster Hospital. (Westminster.)St. Mary-Hospital, (Padding on.)Deaths in Hospitals out of the district.
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    TABLE III. —Causes of Deaths in St. Giles's, in 1859, with the Ages at Death. DISEASES IN CLASSES.
    Class.Causes of Death.At all ages.Under 2 years.2 and under 5.5 and under 10.10 and under 20.20 and under 30.30 and under 40.40 and under 50.50 and under 60.60 and under 70.70 and under 80.80 and under 90.90 and upwards.
    Male.female.Total.
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    TABLE III.—( continued ). DISEASES IN ORDERS.
    Class.Causes of Death.At all ages.Under 2 years.2 and under 5.5 and under 10.10 and under 20.20 and under 30.30 and under 40.40 and under 50.5l and under 60.60 and under 70.70 and under 80.80 and under 90.90 and upwards.
    Male.Female.Total.
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    TABLE III.—( continued .) DISEASES IN ORDERS ( Continued )
    Class.Causes of Death.At all ages.Under 2 years.2 and under 5.5 and under 10.10 and under 20.20 and under 30.80 and under 40.40 and under 50.50 and under 60.60 and under 70.70 and under 80.80 and under-90.90 and upwards.
    Male.Female.Total.
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    TABLE IV.—Comparison of Mortality from various causes in London and in St. Giles's. Four Quarters, 1859.
    Class.Classes and Orders op Disease.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.
    London.St. Giles.London.St. Giles.London.St. Giles.London.St. Giles.
    Estimated Quota.Actual Number.Estimated Quota.Actual Number.Estimated Quota.Actual Number.Estimated Quota.Actual Number.
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    TABLE V.—Registered Deaths in 52 Weeks of 1859. Sub-Districts of St. Giles's, Here Four Deaths registered a second lime are omitted, and one is included that was not registered by an error.
    Deaths in Sub-Districts.Population, 1851.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year, 1859.
    MF.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.Both Sexes.
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    TABLE VI.—Registered Births in 52 Weeks of 1859. Sub-Districts of St. Giles's.
    Births in Sub-Districts.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Tear, 1859.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.Total Childn.