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THE SICKNESS IN THE HANOVER AND MAYFAIR
SUB-DISTRICTS.
During these three months the number of patients treated
by the Parochial Medical Officers, and at the Dispensary,
and in the sick wards of the Workhouse, Mount-street, was
1,047.
In this number are included 22 persons received into the
small-pox wards in Mount-street Workhouse, from the
Hanover and Mayfair sub-districts, and 7 from Belgravia,
besides 6 patients treated for small-pox at home ; 6 sent to
the Small-pox Hospital from the Hanover and Mayfair subdistricts,
and 3 from Belgravia.
There were 21 cases of measles, 18 of scarlatina, 2 of
diphtheria, 7 of whooping-cough, 64 of diarrhoea, 20 of
fever, one of erysipelas, one of delirium tremens, and 84
of bronchitis.
SICKNESS IN THE BELGRAVE SUB-DISTRICT.
In the Belgrave Sub-District 8,455 persons were
treated by the Parochial Surgeons, and at St. George's
Hospital, the Royal Pimlico Dispensary, the St. Paul and
St. Barnabas' Dispensary, and at the Workhouse, Little
Chelsea.
Of these, 4,805 were patients at St. George's Hospital,
leaving a remainder of 3,650.
The total figures include 12 of small-pox, 18 of
chicken-pox, 19 of measles, 12 of scarlet-fever, 54 of
whooping-cough, 2 of croup, 528 of diarrhoea, 9 of dysentery,
42 of continued fever, 44 of rheumatic fever, 21 of
erysipelas, 5 of diphtheria, and 4 of carbuncle.