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Hanover Square 1866

[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 ending31Stof March,1866.Weekly Average,42*3.

DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & Population.Sexes.
Under 1.1 and under ft.Total under 20.20 and under 4040 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and above.Hanover.—19,770.May Fair—12,648.Belgrave.—55,099.Mount-street Work.—208.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-pox..................................
2. Measles61320........1..19........12820
3. Scarlatina248........2..6........448
4. Diphteria..11....1......2..........22
5 Quinsy................................
6. Croup131........112........i34
7. Sore Throat..22............2..........2
8. Whooping Cough ....8513........6..7........7613
9. Typhus (and infantile fever) ...3854....418....2213417
10. Erysipelas1..1....1......1..1......22
11. Metria......11........2........22
12. Pyæmia......12..............12123
13. Carbuncle..................................
14. Influenza....1..1....1..1........22
15. Dysentery2..2..21......4......1415
16. Diarrhœa2..2............2........112
17. Cholera..................................
18. Ague..................................
19. Remittent Fever..................................
20. Rheumatism....111........11....1..3
Order 2...
1. Syphillis2..2............2........112
2. Stricture of Urethra........................1I..1
Order 3...
1. Privation1..1............1..........11
2. Want of Breast Milk1..1........1............1..1
Order 3.........2......1......1112
4. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens........3......12........213
b Intemperance......12........11....1213
Order 4.
1. Thrush1..1............1..........l1
II. Order 1.
1. Gout........1........1..........l1
2. Dropsy1..11..1....11..1....2l3
3. Cancer......'298..127..12651419
4. Mortification..........1..............1..11
5. Abscess....1431....12....24549
Order 2.
1. Scrofula......1..1........2......2..2
2. Tabes Mesenterica7310......2..7..1....3710
3. Phthisis21830194..155264..47382361
4. Hydrocephalus147........1..5....1..527
III. Order 1.
1. Cephalitis..................................
2. Apoplexy....1146....182....16612
3. Paralysis......2244....732....5712
4. Epilepsy......21........21......123
5. Convulsions16623........4217........121123
6. Brain Disease, Spine, etc....23..6..2..6....216511
Order 2.
1. Pericarditis....2....1......1......2213
2. Aneurism................................
3. Heart Disease, &c....23412..1115....1313821
Order 3.
1. Lryngitis..................................
2. Bronchitis141126515345158457..28315485
3. Pleurisy......11........2........2..2
4. Pneumonia6614'222..2..14......412820
5. Asthma........21......3........123
6. Lung Disease, &c.3..32........14........325

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 66, F. 61; May Fair, M. 31. F, 36;
Belgrave, M. 243, F. 259.
Total. 696.
Average 53.6.