Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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| No. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Total. |
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| Under 1 year. | Above. | Total. |
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| Successful. | Unsuccessful. |
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| London. | Equitable. |
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| DISEASES. | Ages at Death. | Sub-Districts <fc Population. | 8exes. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1. | | 1 and under 6. | Total under 20. | 20 and under 40. | 40 and under 60. | 60 and under ho. | 80 and above. | Hanover.—19,770. | May Fair.—12,648. | Belgrave.—55,099. | Mount-street Work.—208. | Little ChelBea Work.—350. | St. George's Hospital, —216. | Males, 37,511. | Females, 50,236. | Total, 87,747. | |||
| Parishioners. | Non-Piriitakam. | |||||||||||||||||
| 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 Fair.—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. 1 | Non-Parishioners. | ||||||||||||||||
| Order 4. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Enteritis | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 9 |
| 2. Peritonitis | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 4 | 5 |
| 3. Ascites | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 4. Hernia | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | l | .. | 2 | 2 |
| 5. Ileus and Intussusception | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 6. Fistula | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 7. Stomach Disease, &c. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 8. Hepatitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 9. Jaundice | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 10. Liver Disease, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 6 | .. | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Order 5. | .. | ||||||||||||||||
| 1. Nephria | .. | 1 | i | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2. Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 3. Kidney Disease, &c. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 4. Diseased Bladder | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Order 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Ovarian Dropsy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. Uterus Disease, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| Order 7. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Arthritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 2. Joint Disease, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Order 8. | .. | .. | |||||||||||||||
| 1. Phlegmon | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 2. Ulcer | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 3. Skin Disease, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| IV. Order 1. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Premature Birth.... | 6 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2. Cyanosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 3. Spina Bifida | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 4. Other Malformations | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 5. Teething | 3 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Order 2. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Paramenia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 2. Child-birth (see Metria) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Order 3. | .. | ||||||||||||||||
| 1. Old Age | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Order 4. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Atrophy and Debility | 7 | 1 | 10 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 3 | 1 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| V. Order 1. | .. | ||||||||||||||||
| (Accident or Negligence.) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Fractures and Contusions | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2. Gunshot | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 3. Wounds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 4. Hums and Scalds | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 5. Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 6. Drowning | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 7. Suffocation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 8. Other Injuries | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Order 3 | .. | ||||||||||||||||
| .1 Murder and Manslaughter | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Order 4. | |||||||||||||||||
| (Suicide.) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. Cut, Stab, Shot | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 3. Drowning | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| 4. Hanging, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Causes not specified or ill-defined | .. | .. | .. | ..1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 |
| TOTAL | 50 | 50 | 34 | 81 | 90 | 93 | 17 | 67 | 51 | 69 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 86 | 228 | 190 | 418 |
| 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 Fair.—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. | |||||||||||||||||
| DISEASES. | Aaes 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 Fair.—12,648. | [ Belgrave.—55,009. | Mount-street Work.—268. | Little Chelsea Work. — 350. | St. George's Hospital. -216. | Males, 37,511. | Females, 50,236. | Total, 87,747. | ||
| Parishiouers. | NonParishioners. | ||||||||||||||||
| DISEASES. | Ages at Death. | Sub-Districts & Population | Sexes. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1. | 1 and under 6. | Total under 20. | 20 and under 40. | 40 and under 60. | 00 and under 80. | 80 and above. | Hanover.—19,770. | May Fair—12,648. | Relgrave.—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. | |||||||||||||||||
| 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 Fair.—12,648. | Belgrare.—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. | ||||||||||||||||
| DISEASES. | Ages at Death. | Sub-Districts & Population | Sexes. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1. | 1 and under 6. | 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 Work.—268. | Little Chelsea Work.—350. | St. George's Hospital, —216. | Males, 37,511. | Females, 50,236. | Total, 87,747. | |||
| Parishioners. | Non-Parishioners. | |||||||||||||||||
| 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 Fair.—12,648. | | Belgrave.—65,099. | 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. | ||||||||||||||||