Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-first annual report of the Medical Officer of Health on the vital and sanitary condition of the Borough of Saint Pancras, London
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England.—Deaths from Throat Diseases.
| Year. | Total Throat Diseases. | Diphtheria. | Throat Diseases other than Diphtheria. | Laryngitis. | Croup. | Other Diseases of Larynx and Trachea. | Sore Throat, Quinsy. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 8709 | 3153 | 5556 | 1160 | 3594 | 223 | 579 |
| 1882 | 10,908 | 3992 | 6916 | 1444 | 4609 | 234 | 629 |
| 1883 | 11,273 | 4218 | 7055 | 1499 | 4591 | 218 | 747 |
| 1884 | 12,380 | 5020 | 7360 | 1650 | 4748 | 235 | 727 |
| 1885 | 11,116 | 4471 | 6645 | 1597 | 4235 | 159 | 654 |
| 1886 | 10,001 | 4098 | 5903 | 1440 | 3685 | 174 | 604 |
| 1887 | 10,894 | 4443 | 6451 | 1605 | 3979 | 183 | 684 |
| 1888 | 10,799 | 4815 | 5984 | 1590 | 3632 | 198 | 564 |
| 1889 | 10,812 | 5368 | 5444 | 1438 | 3241 | 181 | 584 |
| 1890 | 10,719 | 5150 | 5569 | 1556 | 3145 | 172 | 696 |
| 1891 | 9887 | 5036 | 4851 | 1402 | 2638 | 137 | 674 |
| 1892 | 10,964 | 6552 | 4412 | 1400 | 2235 | 166 | 611 |
| 1893 | 14,075 | 9466 | 4609 | 1651 | 2102 | 154 | 702 |
| 1891 | 12,603 | 8774 | 3829 | 1392 | 1742 | 133 | 562 |
| 1895 | 11,620 | 7895 | 3725 | 1372 | 1647 | 126 | 580 |
England.— Death-Rates per Million Living per Annum.
| Year. | Estimated Population. | Diphtheria. | Diseases of Throat other than Diphtheria | Total Diseases of 1 Throat. | Quinquennial Mean. |
| 1881 | 26,046,142 | 121 | 214 | 335 | 408 |
| 1882 | 26,334,942 | 152 | 262 | 414 | |
| 1883 | 26,626,949 | 166 | 265 | 431 | |
| 1884 | 26,922,192 | 188 | 273 | 461 | |
| 1885 | 27,220,706 | 164 | 244 | 408 | |
| 1886 | 27,522,532 | 149 | 214 | 363 | 378 |
| 1887 | 27,827,706 | 160 | 232 | 392 | |
| 1888 | 28,136,258 | 171 | 213 | 384 | |
| 1889 | 28,448,239 | 189 | 191 | 380 | |
| 1890 | 28,763,673 | 179 | 194 | 373 | |
| 1891 | 29,081,962 | 173 | 167 | 340 | |
| 1892 | 29,401,898 | 223 | 150 | 373 | 397 |
| 1893 | 29,725,358 | 318 | 155 | 473 | |
| 1894 | 30,052,397 | 291 | 127 | 418 | |
| 1895 | 30,383,047 | 260 | 123 | 383 |