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Hanover Square 1868

[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 28th of March, 1868. Average, 38.

DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & Population.Sexes.
Under 1.1 and under 5.Total under 20.1 20 and under 40.I 40 and under 60.I 60 and under 80.HO and above.1 Hanover.—19,770.1 May Fair.—12,648.Belgrave.—55,099.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital, —216.Male., 37,511.Females, 50,236.Total, 87,747.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
Order 1. 1. Small-pox..12............2........112
2. Chicken-pox..................................
3. Measles4812........417........8412
4. Scarlatina..1222........3512....11111122
5. Diphtheria1410............8..11..6410
6. Quinsy......1......1..............11
7. Croup114........1..2......1114
8. Sore Throat..................................
9. Whooping Cough61016.........916........7916
10. Typhis (and infantile fever) .1521........5..1..2268
11. Erysipelas......11....1..1..............
12. Metria......1..........1..........11
13. Pyæmia....121........1......3314
14. Carbuncle..................................
15. Influenza..................................
16. Dvsentery........12..1..2........213
17. Diarrhoea1..1............1........1..l
18. Cholere.................................
19. Remittent Fever....1............1..........1l
20. Rheumatism Order 2...................................
1. Syphilis2................2........112
2. Stricture of Urethra Order 3...................................
1. Want of Breast Milk1................1........1..1
2. Alcoholisma Del. Tremens........1....l............1..1
b Intemperance..................................
Order 4. 1. Thrush....11....1....3........213
II. Order 1. 1. Gout..........2..l..1........2..2
2. Drops......17....l..3..1..45611
3. Cancer......2..1....261....13811
4. Mortification..........................1..11
5. Abscess Order 2.....2..21l..l2..1....3437
1. Scrofula..................................
2. Tabes Mesenterica..33........1..1..1....123
3. Phthisis1..531223..69385127313061
4. Hydrocephalus7..10........2..7......15510
III. Order1. 1. Cephalitis..13........1..2..........33
2. Apoplexy....233611192....29615
3. Paralysis......2..6..1..52....26410:
4. Epilepsy....13..1....1211....415
5. Convulsions7614........5351......8614
6. Tetanus..................................
7. Brain Disease, Spine, &c. Order 2.339312121y11..29716
1. Pericarditis......1..................11..1
2. Aneurism1111
3. Heart Disease, &c......376..51311147916
4. Phlebitis Order 3...................................
1. Larygitis....................1......1..1
2. Bronchitis93443265106309....7323062
3. Pleurisv......11..................112
4. Pneumonia438153..12121....110717
5. Asthma..................1........1..1
6. Luna Disease, &c.214111312......1437

BIKTUS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 68, F. 44; May Fair, M. 40, F. 33;
Belgrave, M.. 232, F. 234. Total. 650. Average, 50.