London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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) 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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| 9. DISEASES OF REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
| Male Organs | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Female Organs | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Abortion, Miscarriage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puerperal Convulsions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Placenta Prævia, Flooding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Accidents of Childbirth | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 10. DISEASES OF BONES AND JOINTS. | _ | ||||||||||
| Caries, Necrosis | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | — | — | — | — | l | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| 11. DISEASES OF INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
| Carbuncle, Phlegmon | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Other Diseases of Integumentary System | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 65 | 37 | 6 | 16 | 208 | 110 | 102 | 442 | 123 | 216 | 103 | |
| VII. DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. | |||||||||||
| 1. Accident ob Negligence—Fractures and Contusions | — | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
| „ „ Gunshot Wounds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ,, „ Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| „ „ Burn, Scald | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — |
| „ ,, Poison | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| „ ,, Drowning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| „ „ Suffocation | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| „ „ Otherwise | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2. Homicide-,Manslaughter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ,, Murder | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| 3. Suicide—Gunshot Wounds | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 |
| ,, Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| ,, Poison | — | — | ——— | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| „ Drowning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| „ Hanging | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| ,, Otherwise | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 4. Execution—Hanging | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 10 | 22 | 9 | |
| VIII. DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES. | |||||||||||
| Dropsy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Debility, Atrophy, Inanition | 24 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 26 | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| Mortification | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tumour | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abscess | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hæmorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Sudden Death (cause not ascertained) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Causes not Specified or Ill-defined | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 18 | 7 | |