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Hanover Square 1862

[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 ending 27th of September , 1862. Average , 31.3.

DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & 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.—19,770.May Fair.—12,648.Belgrave.—55,099.Mount-street Work.—230.Little Che lsea Work.—350-St. George's Hospital. —216.Males, 37,511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
I. Order 1.
1. Small-pox..................................
2. Measles..33........2..1........123
3. Scarlatina..8121..........12......16713
4. Diphtheria147........2..4....1..527
5. Quinsy..................................
6. Croup..34........11..........314
7. Sore Throat....1............1........1..1
8. Whooping Cough..78........3..41......358
9. Typhus (and infantile fever) ...38333..1191..148917
10. Erysipelas........1....1..1........2..2
11. Metria........1......1............11
12. Pyæmia......31................44..4
13. Carbuncle..................................
14. Influenza..................................
15. Dysentery..................................
16. Diarrhœa12416....114..131......12618
17. Cholera..................................
18. Ague..................................
19. Remittent Fever..................................
20. Rheumatism......2..........1....1..112
Order 2.
1. Syphilis1..21..........1....11213
2. Stricture of Urethra..................................
Order 3.
1. Privation..................................
2. Want of Breast Milk . . .10..10........1..6..3....6410
3. Purpura and Scurvy........1................11..1
4. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens......1................1..1..1
b Intemperance..................................
Order 4.
1. Thrush..................................
II. Order 1.
1. Gout..................................
2. Dropsy..13..2....2..21......235
3. Cancer....283..1241..144913
4. Mortification..................1......2213
5. Abscess..12....1..2..1........213
6. Hæmorrhage......1..11....11....13..3
7. Tumor..................................
Order 2.
1. Scrofula....1..1..........1....12..2
2. Tabes Mesenterica ....11312....1..23......336
3. Phthisis11121713....222221310202242
4. Hydrocephalus61016........618..1....11516
III. Order 1.
1. Cephalitis123....1..I..3........224
2. Apoplexy......149..2631....27714
3. Paralysis........I31..23........415
4. Epilepsy......i1....i..1........1I2
5. Convulsions46..1....2..5........527
6. Spine & Brain Disease, &c113..62....26....127411
7. Tetanus..................................
Order 2.
1. Pericarditis..................................
2. Aneurism......i..1....1........1112
3. Heart Disease, &c......41510..51121..19181129
Order 3.
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BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 59, F. 38; May Fair, M. 32, F. 22;
Belgrave, M. 210, F. 211. Total . . 572. Average . . 44.