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St George (Southwark) 1859

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health, for the third Quarter. 1858. 7

Table: TABLE 4.—Mortality and Sickness in Districts, &c.

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TABLE 4.—Mortality and Sickness in Districts, &c.

DISEASES.		DISTRICT MORTALITY.					NEW CASES OF SICKNESS DURING THE QUARTER
		Estimated present Population, 55,376.					Out & In-door Poor				INSTITUTIONS.
		Kent Road 105 Acres Ppn. 1851, 18,126	London Road, 112 Acres Ppn. 1851, 17,836	Boro' Road, 65 Acres Ppn. 1851, 15,862	Workhouse. Average Inmates, 409		Kent Road, Mr. Babbage	London Road, Mr. Wakem	Boro' Road, Mr. Llewellyn	Workhouse, Mr. Brown	Royal South London Dispensary	Bethlehem HoSpital, &c. At. I Hints 467 15 Acres	House of Occupations, A v. Inmts. 192		Queen's Bench Prison	School for Indigent Blind, Acres 3.3.10 , At. lomates 195		Asylumfor Deaf and Dumb 4 Acres At. Inmates 340	Magdalane Hospital 3½ Acres At. Inmates 98	British Schools, Boro' Road, ½ Acre. At. Inmates 134		Yorkshire Schls. Westminster Rd, 3/8 Acre At. Inmates, 43		Sickness Total
Small Pox		1		1	..	Included in the Boro Road District.	4	i	1	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..	..		..		6
Chicken Pox		..		..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..	..		..		0
Measles		8	9	14	..		19	17	37	2	12	..	..		..	..		5	..	..		..		92
Scarlatina, Malignant Sore Throat		25	2	2	..		23	12	4	2	8	..	..		..	..		..	..	2		..		51
Hooping Cough		4	3	7	..		2	8	6	..	7	..	..		..	..		..	..	..		..		23
Diarrhoea		13	12	24	3		100	67	119	6	115	8	..		..	..		..	2	2		..		419
Dysentery		..	2	1	..		..	1	2	..	7	..	..		..	..		..	..	..		..		10
Cholera		..	2	2	..		2	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..	..		..		2
Fever		8	5	2	..		41	60	41	1	..	..	..		..	..		2	2	..		..		147
Ague		..		..	..		..	..	4	..	4	..	..		..	..		..	..	..		..		8
Rheumatic Fever		1		..	..		..	..	1	..	2	2	..		..	..		..	..	1		..		6
Rheumatism		..		..	..		9	6	6	11	..	..	No serious illness	..	..	No serious Illness	..	..	..	..		..		32
Erysipelas		1		..	..		1	3	3	..	1	..		..	..		..	1	..	..		..		9
Pyæmia		..		..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..	..	..		..		..
Puerperal Fever		1		..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..	..	..		No illness	..	..
Carbuncle		..		..	..		..	..	1	1	..5	..		..	..		..	..	1	..			..	8
Chronie Lung Diseases, (except Phthisis).		1	1	1	..		19	..	13	1	..	..		..	..		..	..	..	..			..	33
Phthisis		17	8	12	4		10	11	8	8	..	3		..	..		..	..	..	..			..	40
Acute Lung Diseases	Bronchitis & Catarrh	1	2	3	1		22	12	48	7	13	3	..		..		..	..	..	Several casesof slight diarrhœa	..		..	105
	Pleurisy	..	1	..	..		2	..	3	..	..	..	..		..	..		1	..		..	..		6
	Pneumonia	4	..	8	..		2	9	13	1	6	..	..		..	..		..	..		..	..		31
Croup		1	..	1	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..		..	..		..
Hydrocephalus, Tabes, Scrophula, Spas modic croup, convulsions of Infants		33	18	19	2		15	4	15	..	...	..	..		..	..		l	..		..	..		35
Other Diseases, chiefly Chronic		22	19	29	15		227	181	261	73	891	2	..		..	..		2	..		..	..		1637
Violence, Privation, Poison & Premature Birth		4	4	5	2		10	3	12	4	..	..	..		..	..		..	..		..	..		29
Sudden Deaths		..	1	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..		..	..		..
Mental Disease		..	2	1	1		..	1	..	16	..	78	..		..	..		..	..		..	..		95
Dyptheria		..	2	..	..		l	..	..	1	..	1	..		..	..		..	..		..	..		3
Sore Throat		..	..	..	..		..	..	....	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	4		..	..		4
TOTAL		145	93	131	28		509	396	598	134	1071	97	..		..	..		12	9	5		..		2831

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