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St George (Southwark) 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]

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Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark.

Table: Table 6.—DEATHS Registered in St. George's, Southwark, during the Quarter endingJune 27th, 1857. (13 Weeks.)

Table 6.—DEATHS Registered in St. George's, Southwark, during the Quarter ending

June 27th, 1857. (13 Weeks.)

CAUSES OK DEATHALL AGESAGES
M.F.T.Under 11.—2.—3.—4__5.—All under 55 to 1010.—15.—All under 2020.—40.—60.—8O and upwda.
All Causes148151299763020104514562415742375211
I. Zymotic243660191013533531--5423-
II. Dropsy, &c.4913I1----2---23251
III. Tubercular38226011432-1211-123211.13-
IV. Brain and Nerves202545163-1-1211-3255681
V. Heart, &c.5611-----------3341
VI. Lungs, &c.262753107411-2312-2677121
VII. Digestive Organs641042-1--71--81-1-
VIII. Kidneys. &c.1-1-------------1-
IX. Childbirth, &c.-11------------1--
X. Joints, &c.------------------
XI. Skin, &c.------------------
XII. Malformation------------------
XIII. Prem, Birth & Debility54981----9---9----
XIV. Atrophy24641----5---5--1-
XV. Old Age10919-------------136
XVI. Sudden112------------2--
XVII. Violence, Privation, &c.43721----3---31111
XVIII. Not specified2-21-----11--2----
1. Small pox------------------
Measles235212---5---5----
Scarlatina134--2---31--4----
Hooping Cough9192877832128---28---_
Croup1-1-----11---1----
Thrush------------------
Diarrhœa72962----8---8-1-_
Dysentery------------------
Cholera------------------
Influenza------------------
Scurvy and Purpura------------------
Ague------------------
Remittent Fever-11_-1---1---1----
Infantile „------------------
Typhus „347---1113---3-13-
Puerperal „------------------
Rheumatic „------------------
Erysipelas-111-----1---1----
Pyæmia------------------
Syphilis1343-----3---31---
Noma------------------
Hydrophobia------------------
II. Hœmorrhage------------------
Dropsy268-----------3131
Abscess------------------
Ulcers------------------
Fistula------------------
Mortification2-?11----2---2----
Cancer-22------------11-
Gout-11-------------1-
III. Scrophula1-1-1----1---1----
Tabes Mesenterica9110712---10---10----
Phthisis221941-1I---21-1421133-
Spasmodic Croup------------------
Hydrocephalus62841218---8----
IV. Cephalitis224-------1--1-21-
Apoplexy123---------1111--
Paralysis246-_----------141
Delirium Tremens112------------2--
Chorea------------------
Epilepsy123---------221---
Tetanus------------------
Insanity-11-------------1-
Convulsions91019152-1-119---19----
Disease of Brain, &c.43711----2---23-2-