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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

Hanover Square 1893

Medical Officer's report for the year ended 30th December, 1893

Published
1894
Author
Corfield, W. H.
Pages
31
Tables
20

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20 tables in this report

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    Table I.
    year.Gross Total of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions.Proportional Share of Deaths in Public InstitutionsCorrected Total of Deaths. (52 weeks).Corrected Death-rate per 1,000 per annum (52 weeks).
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    Table II. Deaths in Public Institutions in the Parish.
    Parishioners,Non-Parishioners.
    Mayfair.Belgravia.Sub-District not stated.
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    Table iii . Death-rates per 1,000 per annum.
    1884188518861887188818891890189118921893
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    Table IV.
    year.Registered Births.Birth-rate per 1,000 per annum (52 weeks.)Deaths of Children under 1 Year.
    Total.Percentage to Registered Births.Percentage to Total Deaths of Parishioners
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    Table V.
    YEAR.a. Persons aged sixty years and upwards.b. Violence.c. Inquest Cases.d. Uncertified.Percentages to Gross Total of Deaths.
    a.b.c.d.
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    Table VI. Non-Parishioners excluded.
    Year.A Persons aged sixty year's and upwards.b Violence.Percentages to corrected Total of Deaths.
    AB
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    Table VII.
    SUB-DISTRICT,Population at middle of 1893.Births.Birth-rate.Deaths of Parishioners.Deaths (corrected).Death-rate (corrected).
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    Table VIII.
    BIRTH-RATES.DEATH-RATES.
    1884.1885.1886.1887.1888.1889.1890.1891.18921893.1884.1885.1886.1887.1888.1889.1890.1891.1892.1893.
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    Table IX. Showing the number of Deaths registered in the Parish in each of the ten years, 1883 to 1892, from the principal infectious Diseases and Diarrhæa, and the number in 1893.
    DISEASE.1883.1884.1885.1888.1887.1888.1889.1890.1891.1892.Annual Average of ten years, 1883—1892.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in ten years, 1883—1892.1893.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1893.
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    Table X. Deaths of Parishioners from the principal Infectious Diseases and from Diarrhoea.
    Disease.1890.1891.1892.1893.
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    Table XI.
    Name of disease.Number of Cases certified.
    1890.1891.1892.1893.
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    Table XII
    1892.1893.
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    Table XIII Nuisances dealt with
    1892.1893.
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    Continued from previous page...
    1892.1893.
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    A register of workshops and work-places in the parish has been prepared to facilitate the work of the Inspectors It contains the following:—
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    Table XIV. Infectious Diseases and Disinfection.
    1892.1893.
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    Table XV. Return showing the number of bodies received into the Mortuary, Ebury Bridge, during the 52 weeks ending December 30th, 1893.
    Cause of Death.Number.Post Mortems.Inquests.
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    (A) TABLE OF DEATHS during the year 1893 in the Metropoly Sanitary District of St. George's, Hanover Square, classified according to Diseses. Ages, and Localities.
    Localities. (a)Mobtality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.(i)Mobtality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all Ages.Under 1.1—5.5—15.15-25.25—65.65 & upwards.1234578910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.MembranousFevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping ' Coneh.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Eever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)
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    The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into judging of the above records of Mortality.
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    (B) TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year, 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. George's, Hanover Square, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Localities. (a)Population at all Ages.Registered Births.Ages. (e)New Oases of Sickness in each locality.Number of such cases removed from home to hospital.
    123456791011Totals.1234567891011Totals.
    Census 1891.Estimated to Middle of 1893.*Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fever Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Typhus.Enteric (or Typhoid).Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric (or Typhoid).Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (b)(c)(d)