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Hanover Square 1860

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

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DEATHS registered in the Parish of St. George, Hanover Square, in the 13 Weeks endinq 31 st of March, 1860. Average, 42.

DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts and Population.Sexes.
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.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.
I. Zymotic.
Small-pox213............3........123
Measles..67........6..1........437
Searlatina16131......1..9....227714
Diphtherite..25..1....312........516
Whooping Cough81120........3..17........12820
Croup..44............2....11164
Thrush1..1............1........1..1
Malignant Sore Throat..11............1..........11
Diarrhœa2..2..11..1..21......224
Dysentery........1........1........1..1
Cholera..................................
Influenza..........2......2........112
Ague..................................
Remittent Fever..................................
Infantile Fever..................................
Typhus Fever..26..11..115......1448
Child-bed Fever........1....1..............11
Rheumatic Fever..................................
Erysipelas....1..2......11......I213
Syphilis....11..........2........2..2
Pyæmia....21..........11..1..123
Hydrophobia..................................
II. Cancer, Dropsy.
Hæmorrhage........1................11..1
Dropsy........11..........1..1..22
Abscess1..1312......32....2527
Ulcer..................................
Fistula..................................
Mortification..........1......1........1..1
Cancer......131....12....11..55
Gout..........2......1......12..2
III. Scrofula.
Scrofula....4........1..3........224
Mesenteric Disease3371......4121......448
Consumption1192911....102241..39242549
Water in the Head2..2..........11........112
IV. Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain........1....1............1..1
Apoplexy1..1267..527..1..151116
Paralysis..........811..6..1..1279
Delirium Tremens......2..........2........2..2
Chorea..................................
Epilepsy..11111......2..1..1314
Tetanus..........................11..1
Insanity..................................
Convulsions8513........1..12........10313
Diseaseof Brain, Spine, &c...34523..414....147714
V. Heart, &c.
Pericarditis......1..................1..11
Aneurism......11................2112
Disease of Heart, &c.....11111020213......5141125
VI. Lungs, &c.
Laryngitis123..1........3......1314
Bronchitis331348515237208594223564298
Pleurisy1..1....1......l......1..22
Pneumonia781630215414..121171027
Asthma......1..31113........235
Disease of Lungs, &c.415423..329........7714

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 80, F. 63; May Fair, M. 35, F. 34
Belgrave, M. 220, F. 212. Total 614 Average 49.5