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

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Hanover Square 1859

[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 80.80 and above.Hanover Square.—20,216.May Fair.—12,980.Be1grave .—40,034.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. Georgo's Hospital. —216.Males, 31,920.Females, 41,310.Total, 73,230.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
VII. Of Stomach, &c...................................
Qunisy..................................
Malignant Disease........1........1........1..1
Inflammation of Bowels........1......1............11
Inflammation of Peritoneum2..2511....13......5549
Dropsy of Belly........1........1..........11
Ulcer of Bowels........1................1..11
Rupture..................................
Ileus..................................
Intussusception........1......1............11
Stricture of Bowels..........1......1..........11
Disease of Stomach........11......1......12..2
Disease of Pancreas..................................
Inflammation of Liver..................................
Jaundice..........1......1..........11
Disease of Liver........5l..1..4......1336
Disease of Spleen..................................
VIII. Urinary, &c.. Inflammation of Kidney..................................
Bright s Disease....113......1........4415
Ischuria..................................
Diabetes....1........1..............11
Stone..................................
Disease of Bladder........11....1........12..2
Stricture of Urethra......1..........1........1....1
Disease of Kidneys, &c.......1..1..............211
IX. Womb, &c. Paramenia..................................
Ovarian Dropsy......11....1..........1..22
Child-birth..................................
Disease of Uterus, &c.......21......11......1..33
X. Joints, &c. Arthritis..........1......1..........11
Rheumatism..................................
Disease of Joints, &c......1..........1..........11
XI. Skin, &c. Carbuncle..................................
Eczema1..1........1............1..1
Herpes Phlyctrenodes, &c.1..1............1..........11
XII. Malformations. Blue Disease..................................
Spina Bifida..................................
Oilier Malformations..................................
XIII. Debility: Premature Birth8 5.. ..8 5l16 511639
XIV. Atrophy:..........1........1......1..1
XV. Age:..........6115282......71017
XVI. Sudden:..................................
XVII. Violent Death:..................................
Intemperance........1........1..........11
Injury at Birth2..2..........2..........2..2
Want of Breast Milk4..4............4........224
Neglect..................................
Cold..................................
Poison..................................
Burns and Scalds..12..1........1....11123
Hanging (Suicide)......3......2........1..213
Suflocation1..1............1........1..1
Drowning..................................
Fractures....133..1....2....248..8
Wounds..................................
Other Violence....1....................11..1
Surgical Operations..................................
XVIII. Not Specified.3..3....2..1..2..2....145
TOTAL:685015376107771670382202281358237192429

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average) 390 5
Weekly average 30
C. J. B. ALDIS, M.D.
R. DRU1TT.