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

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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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DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-districts & populationSexes.
Under 1.1 and under 5.Total under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under60.60 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.Mules, 31,920.Females, 41.310.Total, 73,230.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
5. Pneumonia537443..445......59918
6. Asthma..........2......2..........22
7. Lung Disease, &c.2..3112......7........347
Order 4.
1. Enteritis2..3..11..122........325
2. Peritonitis....112....1........12134
3. Ascites..................................
4. Hernia........................1....11
5. Heus and Intussusception..................................
6. Fistula........1........................
7. Stomach Disease, etc.......211......3....1..235
8. Hepatitis..................................
9. Jaundice....2..11......2........112
10. Liver Disease, &c.1....12....1..2......1314
Order 5.
2. Nephria..................................
2. Diabetes........1...................11..1
3. Kidney Disease, &c.......24......32........6..6
4. Disease Bladder........11..............2112
Order 6.
1. Ovarian Dropsy......1..................111
2. Uterus Disease, etc.513155
Order 7.
1. Arthritis
2. Joint Disease, etc.11112
Order 8.
1. Phlegmon......1................1..1..1
2. Ulcer..................................
3. Skin Disease, etc.....1..........1..........1..1
IV. Order 1.
1. Premature Birth7..7............61......347
2. Cyanosis..................................
3. Spina Bifida1..1............1........1..1
4. Other Malformations..................................
5. Teething2..2........1..1........112
Order 2.
1. Paramenia..................................
2. Child-birth (see Metria)1..1....1....11..........22
Order 3.
1. Old Age..........141043710......16824
Order 4.
1. Atrophy and Debility617122..4..521....10212
V. Order 1. (Accident or Negligence.)
1. Fractures and Contusions....2144......1....289211
2. Gunshot..................................
3. Wounds..11..1....1..........1112
4. Burns and Scalds..11......1....2........2..2
5. Poison..................................
6. Drowning....2..1....1..2........3..3
7. Suffocation1..1............1..........11
Other Injuries..12..2........1......3315
Order 3.
1. Murder and Manslaughter..................................
Order 2. (Suicide.)
1. Cut, Stab..................................
2. Poison..................................
3. Drowning....1..1........2........112
4. Hanging..................................
Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained)..................................
Causes not specified or ill-defined..................................
TOTAL:61661608198931871402162951970249201450

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average) 406 7
Weekly average 312