Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1848-9
This page requires JavaScript
C. ANALYSIS OF THE YEAR'S MORTALITY.
DEATHS. | East London Union. | West London Union. | City of London Union. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In four quarterly periods, terminating a follows:— | St. Botolph. | Cripplegate. | Workhouse. | South. | North. | Workhouse | N.E. | N.W. | S.W. | South. | S.E. | Workhouse. | |||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
1848, Dec. 30 | 63 | 67 | 69 | 57 | 10 | 18 | 53 | 47 | 48 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 24 | |
130 | 126 | 28 | 100 | 80 | 30 | 61 | 51 | 40 | 59 | 39 | 38 | ||||||||||||||
1849, March 31 | 70 | 65 | 58 | 66 | 12 | 21 | 52 | 41 | 49 | 42 | 24 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 31 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 14 | 22 | |
135 | 124 | 33 | 93 | 91 | 34 | 75 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 55 | 36 | ||||||||||||||
June 30 | 39 | 46 | 60 | 68 | 11 | 23 | 58 | 47 | 56 | 31 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 35 | 24 | 36 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 14 | |
85 | 128 | 34 | 105 | 87 | 32 | 55 | 54 | 59 | 57 | 43 | 26 | ||||||||||||||
Sept. 29 (Vide Table 2) | 90 | 81 | 100 | 95 | 18 | 56 | 121 | 173 | 75 | 81 | 16 | 15 | 39 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 68 | 87 | 49 | 37 | 44 | 32 | 5 | 13 | |
171 | 195 | 74 | 294 | 156 | 31 | 72 | 68 | 155 | 86 | 76 | 18 | ||||||||||||||
Year's Mortality in Sub-Districts | 262 | 259 | 287 | 286 | 51 | 118 | 284 | 308 | 228 | 186 | 68 | 59 | 131 | 132 | 122 | 109 | 147 | 159 | 145 | 113 | 121 | 92 | 45 | 73 | |
521 | 573 | 169 | 592 | 414 | 127 | 263 | 231 | 306 | 258 | 213 | 118 | ||||||||||||||
Year's Mortality in Unions | 1,263 | 1,133 | 1,389 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rate of Mortality per thousand of the Population; for the City aggregately, 30. | For Sub- Districts | 29.79 | 33.87 | 39.89 | 38.14 | 23.50 | 20.39 | 36.19 | 23.34 | 21.88 | * | ||||||||||||||
For Unions | 31.70 | 39.15 | 24.47 |