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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) 1881

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

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Table: TABLE Y.Showing the Number of Deaths in the Ten Years, 1871 to 1880, from the SeVen Principal ZymoticDiseases, and the Number in 1881, etc.

TABLE Y.

Showing the Number of Deaths in the Ten Years, 1871 to 1880, from the SeVen Principal Zymotic

Diseases, and the Number in 1881, etc.

Disease.1871187218731874187518761877187818791880Annual Average of 10 years 1871 to 1880.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 10 years, 1871 to 1880.1881Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1881.
Small-Pox888.........412013...312.810.110*8.0
Measles1537273115245121193727.221.62219.7
Scarlet Fever20584848311610384526.921.319†17.0
Diphtheria752......2364144.33.46‡5.3
Whooping-Congh3842292749311265344537.229.52926.0
Fever26929541014171912719.715.620 §17.9
Diarrhœa6271805953554950223954.042.93632.3
Totals, St. Giles District256177175219175161160184129190182.6144.4142127.4
Totals, London19,45512,69911,37611,23013,41012,69612,41214,73412,25613,68113,394...13,906...
Totals, England and Wales103,80191,74370,40288,480 82,33396,66067,44682,47362,02082,53782,789...58,239...

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* Including Deaths of Parishioners removed to Pulham Hospital,
† 0Including Death of a Parishioner at the London Pever Hospital.
‡ Including Deaths of Parishioners at King's College, Charing Cross, and the London Pever Hospitals.
§ Including Deaths of Parishioners at Middlesex, Charing Cross, Royal Pree, London Fever, and Stockwell Hospitals.