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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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DEATHS registered in the Parish of St. George, Hanover Square, in the

13 Weeks ending 1st of October, 1864.Average, 34.

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.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital. —216.Males, 37,511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
I. Order 1.
1. Small-pox1..1............1..........11
2. Measles..23........1..2........123
3.Scarlatina..102211....1118......4121224
4. Diphtheria..233......1..4......1336
5.Quinsy..................................
6.Croup..55........212........325
7.Sore Throat..23............3........213
8.Whooping Cough..44........2..2........224
9.Typhus(and infantile fever)..15564..2..83..1612820
10.Erysipelas1..112........3......1224
11.Metria..................................
12. Pyaemia......11......11........112
13.Carbuncle..................................
14.Influenza..................................
15.Dysentery1..1..1........11........22
16.Diarrhœa35845..12..81381......222648
17. Cholera..111..2..2..11......314
18.Ague..................................
19.Remittent Fever....1............1..........11
20. Rheumatism......1..................1..11
Order 2.
1. Syphilis..................................
2.Stricture of Urethra..................................
Order 3.
1. Privation..................................
2. Want of Breast Milk22........1..1..........22
3. Purpura and Scurvy1..1............1..........11
4. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens..................................
b Intemperance..................................
Order 4.
1. Thrush1..1............1........1..1
II. Order 1.
1.Gout..........1......1........1..1
2. Dropsy....1..14....131....1156
3. Cancer........55....17......23710
4. Mortification..........1........1......1..1
5. Abscess....11..........11112
6. Haemorrhage1..1............1..........11
Order 2.
1. Scrofula..11..1....1....1......112
2. Tabes Mesenterica..45....2......41..11437
3.Phthisis421615156..73276..18371552
4. Haemoptysis..................................
5.Hydrocephalus74141....518....1..6915
III. Order 1. 1. Cephalitis..................................
2. Apoplexy........451l36........5510
3. Paralysis....114113..11111358
4. Epilepsy......111..1..2........123
5. Convulsions549........2..7........549
6.Brain Disease,&c...13445..228....1310616
Order 2.
1. Pericarditis......1..........1..........11
2. Aneurism......1..................11..1
3. Heart Disease, &c.1..3355..2..8......69716
Order 3.
1. Laryngitis........1................11..1
2. Bronchitis4152421192......6713
3. Pleurisy......1..................11..1
4. Pneumonia2464..2..1..71..126612

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 46, F. 57; May Fair, M. 31, F, 30;
Belgrave, M, 223, F. 206. Total 593. Average 45.5.