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

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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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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.—19,770.May Fail'.—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.
Order 4.
1. Enteritis..........1....1............11
2. Peritonitis..11131..1..3......2336
3. Ascites......22....1111......314
4. Hernia........21........1....2213
5. Ileus and Intussasception..........1..1..............11
6. Fistula..................................
7. Stomach Disease, &c...11488..2281..2614721
8. Hepatitis........1........1..........11
9. Jaundice1..1....1....11..........22
10. Liver Diease, &c.........23..122........145
Order 5.
1. Nephria......163..3..3....135510
2. Diabetes..................................
Kidney disease, &c.....1232......3....148..8
4. Diseased Bladder......111......11....1213
Order 6.
1. Ovarian Dropsy........11..1..1..........22
2. Uterus Disease, &c.........2........2..........22
Order 7.
1. Arthritis..................................
2. Joint Disease, &c.......1..................1..11
Order 8.
1. Phlegmon..................................
2. Ulcer1..1..11..1..1......13..3
3. Skin Disease, &c...................................
IV. Order 1.
Premature Birth12113........4..9........9413
2. Cyanosis..................................
3. Spina Eifida...................................
4. Other Malformations..................................
5. Teething156........2..4........336
Order 2.
1. Paramenia................................
2. Child-birth (see Metria)1..1............1........11
Order 3.
1. Old Age..........10622822..41216
Order 4.
1. Atrophy and Debility12315..121....16..2..112719
2. Exhaustion................................
V. Order 1.
(Accident or Negligence.)..
1. Fractures and Contusions..23431......1....378311
2. Gunshot................................
3. Wounds......1..................11..1
4. Burns and Scalds..441..................5325
5. Poison........1....1............11
6. Drowning....11..1..3............33
7. Suflocation................................
8. Other Injuries2..2..1....1..1......1123
Order 3.
1. Murder and Manslaughter Order 4. (Suicide.)1..1........1..........1..1
1. Cut, Stab, Shot........2......1........12..2
2. Poison......1......1..........1..1
3. Drowning......11....2..........2..2
4. Hanging......1..........1........11
Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained)................................
Causes not specified or ill-defined1..1............1........11
TOTAL91912118812910913804628027102171300241544

DEATHS registered during corresponding weeks of ten years (average) 467.2
Weekly Average * * * * * * * * * * * 35.9