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Greenwich 1893

Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1894

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Table No. 12.

Sanitary Areas.Estimated Population in the middle of 1893.notified Cases of infectious diseasedeaths from principal Infectious Diseases.Deaths from all causesDeath Rate per 1000 living.Deaths of Infants under one year to 1000 Births.
Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.†Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other Continued Fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cholera.Total.Annual Rate per1000 persons living.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.‡Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.OtherContinued Fevers.Diarrhœa.Total.Annual Rate per 1000 persons living.
LONDON4,306,411281336,90113,69422366320539797008667.415.71861658158731962327567521343613,0913.090,06020.9164
West District
Paddington120,42168778289151824014012.2430337060..21..572752.3214117.8150
Kensington167,029102943373197119273218110.81021528365..17..1003482.1294217.6169
Hammersmith103,04417665279..67..18183112312.034365350..152832462.4187218.2160
Fulham104,73530706251159518156512311.8212336482..17..1323423.3202419.3176
Chelsea98.18243589236..7615206111511.8123325268..172732682.7195519.9158
St. George, Hanover Square76,04323591123..68238228911.832253414..122261181.6122816.1133
Westminster54,8294742083..41..58426812.45251415..71431102.0129023.5188
St. James, Westminster24,0005211346..2233332711.3142148..617431.847419.8146
North Districts.
Marylebone139,726179913401294310379219814.2532689478..201843822.7319222.8151
Hampstead73,38014516166..3535788111.12120386..8..22971.394812.9102
St. Pancras233,9361202589784..169324656543518.69154100201106..27..1647613.3513822.0172
Islington327,91912229899011263740702150215.321299420019714712599302.8640519.5164
Hackney240,584652505965..363718499444218.445774206165..5311647243.0453218.8152
Central Districts.
St. Giles38,6417323878..32..2985213.546142218..6..23932.492523.9131
St. Martin-in-the-Fields14,0341110227..6....91511.121282..1..5211.529821.2188
Strand23,7883214076..11....222811.812192211..1..12682.971330.0219
Holborn32,6903031198141..2955117.7118122216..13..271093.388627.1214
Clerkenwell65,58917731304..6881229313620.8..79307651..10..733194.9174526.6202
St. Luke41,57716361155..32121687317.7158284640..12..472325.6128230.8174
City of London35,87027299681271..7635014.03118114..110481.384323.5132
East Districts.
Shoreditch123,4402810085141117410317420016.231293913780..1611615664.6315325.5178
Bethnal Green129,620791488746..138418426429022.47837113660..25..1455274.1325725.1177
Whitechapel75,17899811208162..921614018.7537326126..8..662353.1191625.5168
St. George-in-the-East45,49353485240..441511219420.7132146223..4..852214.9140330.8209
Limehouse57,1158071024031151618613423.5821356164118..612694.7161328.2205
Mile End Old Town108,0411151179352..146..528220719.2839408044..29..1213613.3243022.5149
Poplar169,1412171883114913903610566125.1123210516874162..1856393.8390523.1169
South Districts.
St. Saviour, Southwark26,8541821089..91..1543???14.6..6181720..3..18823.164924.2154
St. George, Southwark59,9538059418914624144110617.7735424574..13..702864.8170028.4206
Newington117,672641101478..6616284120017.06345193109..13..1264323.7285624.3176
St. Olave, Southwark12,9031111732..6..1362015.711673..2..9292.231224.2141
Bermondsey84,246555702291471518813.043630804618..702753.3200423.8168
Rotherhithe40,02090302106.29348015.31310163133..8..251363.492723.2165
Lambeth280,2841032247829315959275813040314.451136918515113641977612.7574920.5149
Battersea158,10511614916602128919432128318.1129340167114..22..1225703.6298018.9169
Wandsworth172,1433412914531118520380223013.41365311381..1811194222.5261715.2142
Camberwell245,1431431854515..141523436831212.8118373130109..27..1866192.5472419.3161
*GREENWICH171,1201831469491..11552235726415.41310371147100..2811436063.5351020.5165
Lewisham (excluding Penge)77,47326567207..45..817110213.251911538..91291351.7113314.6128
Woolwich41,8546125827..28215024210.241416820..51331012.484220.1160
Plumstead94,59660765237..4431013212513.2253488532..11..542853.0154716.4137
port of London...102....20....22............................

* This refers to the whole of the District.
† luding 668 cases of Membranous Croup.
‡Including Deaths from Membranous Croup.
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