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St Luke 1894

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1894

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Table: TABLE I. TABLE I.Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health,during the year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. Luke, Middlesex ;Classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

TABLE I. TABLE I.

Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health,

during the year 1894, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. Luke, Middlesex ;

Classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics ; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all Ages.Registered Births.Aged under 5 and over 5.New Cases of Sickness in knowledge of theeach Locality, coming to the medical officer of health.Number of such Case* Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
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Census 1891.Estimated to middle of 1894.Small-Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous CroupFeversFevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Small-Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous CroupTyphus.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c )(d )(e )
City Road Sub-Registration District29177306051043Under 5...36196...1............6.........316..............................
5 upwds1053251...11............62......104818......3.....................
Whitecross Street Sub Registration District82787843250 |Under 5...1041..................4.........931...........................
5 upwds1175......3............11......1153......3.....................
Finsbury Sub-Registration District4985449396Under 5...11.................................11..............................
5 upwds245......2............9......243......1.....................
St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics.........Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
City of London Lying-in Hospital......487Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
Royal Hospital for Diseases of the Chest.........Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds...3....................................3.................................
St. Mark's Hospital for Fistula, &c..........Under 5..............................................................................
5 upwds..............................................................................
Totals42440429411876Under 5...47247...1............10.........41101...........................
5 upwds1377351...16............82......137024......7.....................