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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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Table: TABLE V .Showing the Number of Deaths in the Ten Years,1885 to 1891,from the Seven Principal ZymoticDiseases, and the Number in 1895, etc.

TABLE V .

Showing the Number of Deaths in the Ten Years,1885 to 1891,from the Seven Principal ZymoticDiseases, and the Number in 1895, etc.

Disease.1885188618871888188918901691189218931894Annual average of ten years 1885 to 1£94.Proportion of deaths to 1,000 deaths in 10 years, 1885 to 1894.1895Proportion of deaths to 1,000 deaths in 1895.
Small-pox18...1...............412.42.411.1
Measles174315164117434751526.927.91315.2
Scarlet Fever4520448...31226.26.355.8
Diphtheria135241117101117211314.214.71315.2
Whooping-Cough2638211714172911182922.022.81315.2
Fever109378101196118.48.722.3
Diarrhœa183724113023191725921.322.13035.2
Totals, St. Giles District10613710866114851131019180101.4104.97790.0
Totals, London11,26111,12112,68410,8039,70912,2799,67511,98313,22311,54411.428———
Totals, England and Wales57,72662,85964,67650,68461,02759,69853,22156,03273,49952,77159.19———