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Southwark 1894

Annual report for 1894 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Parish of St. George the Martyr, Southwark.

Table: Table XIV.TABLE OF DEATHS during theYear1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. George, Southwark; ClassifiedAccording to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.(Prepared in accordance with the instructions of the Local Government Board.)

Table XIV.

TABLE OF DEATHS during theYear1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. George, Southwark; Classified

According to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

(Prepared in accordance with the instructions of the Local Government Board.)

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statis tics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.MORTALITY FROM ALL CAUSES AT SUBJOINED AGES.MORTALITY FROM SUBJOINED CAUSES, DISTINGUISHING DEATHS OF CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE.
At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 6565 and upwardsSmall-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal. !
Boro' Road542156155612811428Under 5...16......1...............252524.........28110190311
5 upwds....251...11.........113514...2845148103231
London Road332102721351346Under 5......5........................211218.........402472174
5 upwds....211...1............384...3...226918917158
Kent Road37013850301011616Under 5......5........................29116.........445692198
5 upwds....23......2............125...2...196830434172
Evelina Hospital14540969...4...Under 5......7........................3145.........22...481136
5 upwds.......2......3..........................................29
St. George's Workhouse91.........8...Under 5............................................................11
5 upwds....................................................2......68
Totals13984373731134337250Under 5...123......1...............786243.........134824456820
5 upwds....6112...7............5231419...691906221162578
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above Records of Mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons be-152307123982Under...815..........................................4...3737
5 upwds......7........................1............3437151110115
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto1154160149...Under......5........................2124.........17...336106
5 upwds......2......2..........................................59