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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) 1865

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

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Table: Cases of Disease and Death, occurring in the Practice of the Workhouse in1865,and its Four Quarters.

Cases of Disease and Death, occurring in the Practice of the Workhouse in1865,and its Four Quarters.

Cases occurring.—Within Walls of Workhouse, (Infirmary and Inmates.)Among Out- Patients attending at Workhouse.Among Patients visited at their own homes.
In Quarters of the YearFirst Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.First.Second,Third.Fourth;Whole Year.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.
Cases.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases. No Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.New Cases.Deaths.
Of all Diseases383982946235348424631454271908126212986114079783515004552134564462368176
Small Pox41..................4141......51525...2...4...262
Measles1.....................1...7244179...5...6...494694
Scarlet Fever7...211.........1011110214418...3753077913
Whooping Cough............2...12...14...52288411294369...3...11...666
Diarrhœa3...3...1435...25342221413667423...41...8031521395
" Fever and Febricula"1811...10...20159111010710728352178349...587723625
"Typlius Fever"13728961.........14734...............6193323114311115
Ague......1...............1...1......121...............1...1...
Bronchitis (acute and chronic)8625171123652717849329266115447541532245525451427435
Inflammation of the Lungs & Pleura325321194291031373262391551321856921
Consumptive Diseases18182172612351910056918195511442782862679525
Ophthalmia......3...4...10...17......155626..................2...2...