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 Sq.—19,770.May Fair.—12.648.Bclgrave.—55, ( 99Mount-street Work.—Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital —210.Males, 37.511.Females, 50,236.Total. 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
Order 4.
1. Enteritis..................................
2. Peritonitis1..11..................2112
3. Ascites........22..11............44
4. Hernia........12........1....23..3
5. Ileus and Intussuscention..................................
6. Fistula..................................
7. Stomach Disease, &c.1..131111....1....3257
8. Hepatitis..................................
9. Jaundice..11..1....1..1........112
10. Liver Disease, &c.......472..2..6....147613
Order 5.
1. Nephria..11241..3..2....12448
2. Diabetes........1....1..............11
3. kidney Disease,&c1..122........2....12325
4. Diseased Bladder......12........2......1123
Order 6.
1. Ovarian Dropsy..........2......11........22
2. Uterus Disease, &c.......221....12......2..55
Order 7.
1. Arthritis..................................
2. Joint Disease, &c...11....................1..11
Order 8.
1.Phlegmon..................................
2. Ulcer..................................
3. Skin Disease,&c................................
IV. Order 1.
1. Premature Birth8..81........17....1..549
2. Cyanosis..................................
3. Spina Bifida..................................
4. Other Malformations..................................
5. Teething..11........1............1..1
Order 2.
1. Paramenia..................................
2. Child-birth (see Metria)..................................
Order 3.
1. Old Age..........672..101......4913
Order 4.
1. Atrophy and Debility11112....1..2..8..3....8513
2. Exhaustion..................................
V. Order 1. (Accident or Negligence.)
1. Fractures and Contusions....3622....l3....2711213
2. Gunshot..................................
3. Wounds..................................
4. Burns and Scalds..13............2......13..3
5. Poison......1......1............1..1
6. Drowning....11......1..1........22
7. Suffocation..11..1........2........112
8. Other Injuries..12311......5......2527
Order 3.
1. Murder and Manslaughter................................
Order 4. (Suicide.)
1. Cut,Stab,Shot..................................
2. Poison..................................
3. Drowning..................................
4. Hanging........1....1............1..1
Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained)..................................
Causes not specified or ill-defined3..3..........l2........123
TOTAL8410022094 |106741764342972552165267244511

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average) . 42.6
Weekly Average 34.7