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Mile End 1861

Report of the Medical Officer of Health to the Vestry of Mile End Old Town

Published
1861
Author
Freeman, J. H.
Pages
16
Tables
11

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11 tables in this report

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    POPULATION OF MILE END OLD TOWN. CENSUS 1861.
    Wards.Houses.Population.
    Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 5
    POPULATION OF MILE END AT THE DIFFERENT PERIODS AT WHICH THE CENSUS HAS BEEN TAKEN.
    1801.1811.1821.1831.1841.1851.1861.
  • Page 5
    The increase since 1856 is considerable.
    persons.houses.
  • Page 7
    TABLE I. BIRTHS, 1860.
    Births.Deaths.Excess of Births over Deaths.
  • Page 9
    TABLE II.
    Wards.Population.(Census 1861.)Acres.Numberof Persons to the Acre.DEATHS, 1860.Rate of Deaths per annum to every 1,000 persons living.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.TOTAL.
    M.F.M.&F.
  • Page 10
    TABLE III. DEATHS AT PARTICULAR AGES.
    AGES.DEATHS.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total.
  • Page 11
    TABLE IV. DEATHS FROM THE SIX PRINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
    Wards.Deaths from all causes.Deaths from Zymotic Diseases.Or in the proportion of 1 to
  • Page 12
    TABLE V. CAUSES OF DEATH.
    diseases.deaths.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total.
  • Page 15
    QUARTERLY SUMMARY OF THE MORTALITY RETURNS FOR THE QUARTER ENDING MARCH 30, 1861.
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    Of the 408 deaths, 189 were males, and 219 females. The Weekly Average of Deaths1 was—
    1857.1858.1859.1860.1861.
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    The mortality in the different Wards may be seen in the following Table.
    North.East.West.Centre.South.Workhses.Hospital.