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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
St Giles (Camden) 1860
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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Causes of Death in the Ten Localities, 1860.
| LOCALITY OF | Total Zymotic Diseases | Small pox. | ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | TUBERCULOUS DISEASES. | DISEASES OF THE LUNGS. | Violent Deaths including those from in temperance. | Deaths from all other causes. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles | Scarlet Fever. | Diph-theritis. | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total. Tuberculous Diseases | Con-sumptn. Scrofula and Tabes. | Water on the Brain. | Total Lung Diseases | Chronic Bronchitis and Asthma, | Acute Bronchitis. | Inflammation of the Lungs. | |||||
| A. Bedford-square | 9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | - | 32 |
| B. Russell-square | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| C. Coram-street | 29 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2. | 9 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 41 |
| D. Bloomsbury-square | 12 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 49 |
| E. Church-lane | 22 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 47 |
| F. Dudley-street | 47 | — | 8 | 4 | — | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 37 | 9 | 55 | 19 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 80 |
| G. Short's-gardens | 32 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 43 | 12 | 56 | 25 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 85 |
| H, Northern Drury-lane | 37 | 7 | 4 | 8 | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 67 |
| K. Southern Drury-lane_____ | 35 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 39 |
| L. Lincoln's-inn-fields | IS | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| Workhouse Inmates | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | — | 12 | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | 42 |
| Total District | 254 | 18 | 40 | 28 | 10 | 43 | 31 | 39 | 45 | 273 | 230 | 43 | 316 | 123 | 79 | 114 | 47 | 529 |