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.Belgravc.—40,034.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital. —210.Males, 31,920.Females, 41,310.Total, 73,230.
Parishioners.!Non-1 Parishioners.
VII. Op Stomach, &c.
Teething..55............5........235
Quinsy..................................
Inflammation of Stomach1..1............1........1..1
Inflammation of Bowels....2............1........112
Inflammation of Peritoneum......3..........1......1213
Dropsy of Belly..................................
Ulcer of Bowels1..1..1........1......122
Rupture......11........1......1..22
Heus..................................
Intussuseption..................................
Stricture of Bowels....1....1......1........112
Disease of Stomach..........3..1..4..........55
Disease of Pancreas..................................
Inflammation of Liver..................................
Jaundice......l1........2........112
Disease of Liver......l24....24......1347
Disease of Spleen..................................
VIII. Ukinary, &c.
Inflammation of Kidney..................................
Bright's Disease....122........1....12235
Ischuria..................................
Diabetes..................................
Stone..................................
Disease of Bladder........11..............22..2
Stricture of Urethra......1......1............1..1
Disease of Kidneys, &c..12251..1..5......45510
IX. Womb, &c.
Paramenia..................................
Ovarian Dropsy......11....1..........1..22
Child-birth......2......1..1..........22
Disease of Uterus, &c......14........3......2..55
X. Joints, &c.
Arthritis..................................
Rheumatism..................................
Disease of Joints, &c...................................
XI. Skin, &c.
Carbuncle..................................
Phlegmon.................................
Disease of Skin, &c......1......1...............11
XII. Malformations.1..1............1..........11
Blue Disease..................................
Spina Bifida1..1............1..........11
Other Malformations..................................
XIII. Debility:8..8....2..223..3....5510
Premature Birth6..6........1131......516
XIV. Atrophy:6..6..1..11..7........358
XV. Age..........12832105......91120
XVI. Sudden:..................................
XVII. Violent Death:..................................
Intemperance..................................
Starvation..................................
Want of Breast Milk11..11........2..9..............
Neglect..................................
Sun Stroke....1....................1......
Poison......1..................1......
Burns and Scalds..11..................1........
Hanging....1..........1..............
Suffocation..1..1........1..............11
Drowning....121....3..1........994
Fractures......212..1........31235
Wounds..................................
Other Violence2.312......11....13516
Surgical Operations....1..1....................11
XVIII. Not Specified.112111..211......1325
TOTAL:112612038473651576422332151548219221440

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average) 380
Weekly average 29.1
C. J. B. ALDIS, M.D.
R. DRUITT,