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

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Hanover Square 1865

[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.—19,770.May Fair.—12,648.Belgrave.—55 099.Mount-street '.Vork.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital. —216.Males, 37,511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
Order 4.
1. Enteritis........2........1......1112
2. Peritonitis....11......1..1........112
3. Ascites....1111......11....2314
4. Hernia........1................1..11
5. Ileus and Intussusception..12....1..1..2........3..3
6. Fistula..................................
7. Stomach Disease, &c.112324..2152....13811
8. Hepatitis..........1......1..........11
9. Jaundice1..1....111..11........33
10. Liver Disease, &c.1..1..84..1..7......58513
Order 5.
1. Nephria........12....12..........33
2. Diabetes..........3......2......1303
3. Kidney Disease, &c......12................33..3
4. Diseased Bladder1..1....3..211........4..4
Order 6.
1. Ovarian Dropsy..................................
2. Uterus Disease, &c.........1........1..........11
Order 7.
1. Arthritis...................................
2. Joint Disease, &c.....221..1....3......3426
3. Spinal Curvature..................................
Order 8.
1. Phlegmon..................................
2. Ulcer..........1..............1..11
3. Skin Disease, &c.2..2..11......2......2134
IV. Order 1.
1. Premature Birth7..7........9..5........347
2. Cyanosis1..1............1........1..1
3. Spina Bifida..................................
4. Other Malformations 5. Teething1 2.. ..1 2.. .... .... .... .... .... 11 1.. .... .... .... .... 11 11 2
Order 2.
1. Paramenia..................................
2. Child-birth (see Metria)......2......1..1..........22
Order 3.
1. Old Age..........9891112....6117
Order 4. 1. Atrophy and Debility5116..13..6..14........101020
2. Exhaustion..................................
V. Order 1. (Accident or Negligence.)
1. Fractures and Contusions .....111..............224..4
2. Gunshot..................................
3. Wound..................................
4. Burns and Scalds145..1........1....14336
5. Poison..........1......1........1..1
6. Drowning......1......1............1..1
7. Suffocation1..2........1..1........112
8. Other Injuries....21211..12......4617
Order 3.
1. Murder and Manslaughter..................................
Ordkr 4. (Soicide.)
1. Cut, Stab, Shot........1......1..........1..1
2. Poison..................................
3. Drowning..................................
4. Suffocation......1........1..........1..1
Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained)..................................
Causes not specified or ill-defined4..4........2..2........134
TOTAL lk121712265876751686282471941849258193451

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average) 408
Weekly Average 31