London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hanover Square 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-districts & populationSexes.
Under 1.1 and under 5.Total under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under SO.80 and above.Hanover Square.—20,216.May Fair.—12,980.Belgrave.—40,034.Mount-street Work.—268.| Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital. -216.Males, 31,920.Females, 41,310.Total, 73,230.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
VII. Of Stomach, &c...................................
Teething437........1..6........437
Quinsy..22........2..............112
Inflammation of Stomach..................................
Inflammation of Bowels1..1............1........1..1
Inflammation of Peritoneum..11..11......3........213
Dropsy of Belly..........1....1..........1..1
Ulcer of Bowels..................................
Rupture........11............2....22
Heus, Hæmatemesis..................................
Intussusception..................................
Stricture of Bowels..........1......1..........11
Disease of Stomach......13113111......336
Disease of Pancreas..................................
Inflammation of Liver..................................
Jaundice112..11..2..2........134
Disease of Liver......123..2..3......1336
Disease of Spleen..................................
VIII. Urinary, &c,..................................
Inflammation of Kidney..................................
Bright's Dosease............1..1............11
Ischuria..................................
Diabetes..................................
Stone..................................
Inflammation of Bladder......111..11........1213
Stricture of Urethra..........1..............11..1
Disease of Kidneys, &c.......3411221......4729
IX. Womb, &c...................................
Paramenia....1........1..............11
Ovarian Dropsy........2....1..........1..22
Child-birth......2..........2..........22
Disease of Uteruns, &c.........3......11......1..33
X. Joints ,&c...................................
Arthritis..................................
Rheumatism........1........1..............11
Disease of Joints, &c....1....................11..1
XI. Skin, &c...................................
Carbuncle....11..........1......12..2
Plegmon..................................
Disease of Skin, &c1..1............1..........11
XII. Malformations...................................
Blue Disease..................................
Spina Bifida..................................
Other Malformations..................................
XIII. Debility:..................................
Premature Birth12..12........4..62......9312
XIY. Atrophy:3..4..152127..2....4812
XV. Age:..........512..13......336
XVI. Sudden:..................................
XVII. Violent Death:..................................
Intermperance..................................
Starvation..................................
Want of Breast Milk5..5........2....12....235
Neglect..................................
Cold..................................
Poison (Amylene)..................................
Burns and Scalds......1..................1..11
Hanging..................................
Suffocation1..1........1..............11
Drowning......411..4..2........246
Fractures..1314..11........17729
Wounds..................................
Other Violence....................................
All Violence..................................
XVIII. Not Specified.....111....1..2........213
TOTAL:86952248411495111204325421111762265983528

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average), 416. Weekly average, 32.
C. B. ALDIS, M.D.
R. DRUITT.