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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

Chelsea 1894

Annual report for 1894 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Table: TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Chelsea ; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Chelsea ; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Mortality from all causes at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Tl ears of Age.
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.At all ages.Under 1 year1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.. Diarrhœa and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.| Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All Other Diseases.| Total.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)123456789101112131 41516171819202122
Chelsea North, exclusive of Public InstitutionsUnder 5......41..................218913.........421581176
45812353219160925 upwds......4......3...............2...11...3361357132282
Under 5...141.....................31910.........281474163
Chelsea South, exclusive of Public Institutions369105581613111665 upwds....11......4..................131...294228789206
Under 5.........2.....................151310.........31......53124
Kensal Town23582427966295 upwds.......1...............3...2......11...181616251111
Under 5......11........................45.........5......2440
Workhouse and Infirmary241261410109805 upwds................1............1......31...444322581201
111......525801Under 5..................................................................
Brompton Hospital5 upwds................1..............................87511...7111
Under 5..................................................................
Cancer Hospital93.........38375 upwds.................................................1.........9293
Under 5..................................................................
Hospital for Women4............4...5 upwds.............................................................44
Royal Hospital for InPensionerUnder 5....................................11.....................2
5311.....12395 upwds........................................2......11314...2151
Under 5......•••......1............11213.........353666130
Victoria Hospital for Chil dren144547614.........5 upwds.......2.............................................21914
Cheyne HospitalUnder 5......2...................................................22
St. Camillo's Hospital12117..3...5 upwds.................................................3.........710
17203922457269628314Under 5...1115...1............3653852.........141515300637
Totals5 upwds....18......9......3...321104...216180131224931083
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the abo?e Records of Mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the district among' personsUnder 5..............................2...............71...1154
22910442918110185 upwds....212......6........................1...238252573175
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging theretoUnder 5......2......1..................110.........282356103
33246571928170125 upwds......1......... 1..............................908127110229