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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

Whitechapel 1872

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Table: TABLE IV.Ages at Death in ??? Registration District, for the three Months ending 29th June, 1872.

TABLE IV.

Ages at Death in ??? Registration District, for the three Months ending 29th June, 1872.

Districts.0 and under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 8080 and upwards.Total.Remarks.
Artillery533243020
Spitaliields181847113263
Mile E. N. Town271462822335135Workhouse.
Whitechapel, N91001075051
Whitechapel Ch1220224757243185Hospital.
Goodman's Fields18184698063
Aldgate101011095247
Totals10993401101198112564

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Population in 1871, 76,332. Population in 1861, 78,970.

Table: TABLE V.The Births and Deaths in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending on the 29th June, 1872.

TABLE V.

The Births and Deaths in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending on the 29th June, 1872.

Districts.Births.Total.Deaths.Total.Excess of Births over Deaths.Excess of Deaths over Births.Remarks.
M.F.M.F.Workhouse.
Artillery3318513720310
Spitalfields8055135283563720
Mile E. N. Town9371164746135290
Whiteehapel, N525610828.2351570London Hospital.
Wbitechapel Ch41337412263850111
Goodman's Fields61359631326333094 Non-residents died in the London Hospital.
27295624234790
387307684320344564231111Excess of Births over Deaths, de ducting 94 Nonresidents, 214.