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The deaths from small-pox happened in the following
places: one of a girl, aged 17, at the Workhouse, Mountstreet,
a second of an infant, aged 10 months, unvaccinated,
in Ranelagh-road, and the third of a woman, aged 29,
vaccinated, in Rutland-street; she had been engaged during
the day at a wholesale draper's in Lisson-grove, and only
slept in this district. Besides small-pox, premature labour
and hœmorrhage were registered among the causes of her death.
The 13 deaths from measles took place in George-yard,
Duke-street; Thomas-street, Grosvenor-square; Conduitstreet;
Gilbert-street; Upper Brook-street; Davies-street,
Berkeley-square; Providence-court, North Audley-street;
Little Grosvenor-street; Carpenter-street, Mount-street;
Glasgow-terrace, Belgravia; Cambridge-terrace; and Sutherland-terrace.
Scarlet fever proved fatal to 2 children at 16, Brownstreet,
who came ill from Marylebone into a clean house;
to a mother and child at 2, Chapel-mews, Robert-street;
and to a lad of 16 at 23, George-street, where was necessity
for some urgency to get old bedding removed and the apartments
cleansed.
It also proved fatal in Eccleston-square-mews, Rutlandstreet,
Cornwall-street, Glasgow-terrace, Westmoreland-place,
Upper Ranelagh-street, Hugh-street West, St. George'shospital,
West-street, and Princes-row West.
Diphtheria proved fatal to 2 non-parishioners at St.
George's-hospital; to a girl of 2 in Hart-street; a boy of 2
in White-horse-yard; a boy of 1 in New Grosvenor-place;
and a girl of 4 in Stanley-street.
A death from ulcerated sore throat occurred in Warwickmews,
and another from quinsy in Ebury-square.
Of the deaths from fever in the Hanover and May-fair
sub-districts, some scarcely belong to this parish; as for