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Greenwich 1859

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich District]

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Table: 1859. TABLE NO. 4.

1859. TABLE NO. 4.

DISTRICTS.PopulationBIRTHS.DEATHS.AGES AT TIME OF DEATH.CAUSES.
M.F.Total.M.F.Total.Under 6.5 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 9090 and upwards.Scarlatina.Measles.Hooping Cough.Small Pox.Diarrhoea & Dysentery.Fever.Phthisis.Heart and Chest Diseases, beside Phthisis.Croup.Intestinal Affections.Brain Diseases.Diphtheria.Puerperal Fever.Atrophy & Old Age.Influenza.Cholera.All other Diseases.Inquests.Total.
OCTOBER.
Greenwich East........18123036235914311....361....61........3....18....21111........2229
Greenwich Hospital................................1................182....................1123....12........1........1....12
Union Workhouse................................1........3....383....................414........11........6........1....18
Greenwich West........1821391282051....11231....................1....221....2........3........3....14
Dreadnought Hospital............................................6....................................111........11....................1....6
St. Paul, Deptford........3936751615318321466....1111....1....66....15........3........2431
St. Nicholas, Deptford........13112475126....12....111....1............1....22....................3........3....12
Total........888016871511223574145163281821....123182116121117........136122
NOVEMBER.
Greenwich East........222345432063114115331................13226........1....12........2....29
Greenwich Hospital....................................................2991........................38........6........2........2....21
Union Workhouse....................................................742............................5............3........2........3....13
Greenwich West........25295411142531111652........................1....7....23........2........5....20
Dreadnought Hospital............................................32............................................3....11............................5
St. Paul, Deptford........59399816203693241665....11............3111113........5........7....36
St. Nicholas, Deptford........15823951471....31....11....1....................24........5....................2....14
Total........121992207959138309412102428201111....13613391422....113........212138
DECEMBER.
Greenwich East........22234547317811111....881....2............11210........7....................7131
Greenwich Hospital....................................................21210....................11110........6........2........3....24
Union Workhouse................................1........315103....................127........1............10........1123
Greenwich West........3333662622481011346122....................12516....12........3........7239
Dreadnought Hospital........................................1512............................5........1....2........................1....9
St. Paul, Deptford........807815840408040114513124....21012147211311........11........6....80
St. Nicholas, Deptford........151429611177............145........1....................14....23....................4217
Total........15014829811910422369341612405920....51012101023621929........26........296223
FOURTH QUARTER.
Greenwich East1262862581201267420036833514173....171....173524....29123........11389
Greenwich Hospital2600........................1................529211................22621....114........5........6....57
Union Workhouse1000........................2........6115228....................5316........24........18........5154
Greenwich West18607768315949449318325614205....................23725137........8........15273
Dreadnought Hospital193................................11432............................6114....42....................2....20
St. Paul, Deptford2489917815333172751475775910252491412222714382519........19........156147
St. Nicholas, Deptford7071433376222143201152572....3............1....510....28........3........9243
Grand Total669983593276862692144831341912422780119482241323251954122319631256........6314483

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