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

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Hanover Square 1864

[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 under 60.60 and under 80.80 and above.Hanover Square.—19,770.May Fair.—12,648.Belgrave.—55,099Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital. —216.Males, 37,511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
ParishionersNon-Parishioners.
5. Asthma......1..1..................22
6. Lung Disease, &c....3122..2..5......1448
Order 4. Enteritis....11......11............22
2. Peritonitis....122....2..1......2415
3. Ascites..................................
4. Hernia........1..1....1....1..2..2
5. Ileus and Intussusception..................................
6. Fistula..................................
7. Stomach Disease, &c.2..3125..2..8....16511
8. Hepatitis..................................
9. Jaundice........11......1......12..2
10. Liver Disease, &c. Order 5.......331..122......1347
1. Nephria......11........2........112
2. Diabetes...................................
3. Kidney Disease,&c.......3..22....1..1255510
4. Diseased Bladder Order 6...........1......1........1..1
1. Ovarian Dropsy..................................
2. Uterus Disease, &c.......23....2..........3..55
3. Extra uterine Fætation order 7...................................
1. Arthritis.................................
2. Joint Disease, &c. Order 8...11............1........1..1
1. Phlegmon..................................
2. Ulcer........21......1......1123
IV. Order 1.1111
1. Premature Birth3..3........1..2........213
2. Cyanosis..................................
3. Spina Bifida..................................
4. Other Malformations..11............1........1..1
5. Teething..................................
Order 2. 1. Paramenia..................................
2. Child-birth (see Metria)1..111........3............3
Order 3. 1. Old Age..........711232......358
Order 4. 1. Atrophy and Debility8211....12416..3....9514
2. Exhaustion..................................
V. Order 1. (Accident or Negligence.) 1. Fractures and Contusions......1431..........18549
2. Gunshot..................................
3. Wounds..........................11....
4. Burns and Scalds..11....................1..11
5. Poison..................................
6. Drowning......13........3..1....4..4
7. Suffocation112............1..1....112
8. Other Injuries..l11..........1......1112
Order 3. 1. Murder and Manslaughter...................................
Order 4. (Suicide.) 1. Cut, Stab, Shot, .......11........1......12..2
2. Poison........1................11..1
3. Drowning..................................
4. Hanging......1..........................
Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained)..................................
Causes not specified or ill-defined2..2............2........2..2
TOTAL:726919385929319854024317131663263219482

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average) 454-3.
Weekly Average 32.4.