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Hanover Square 1871

[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
14 Weeks ending 31st of December, 1870. Average 41.4.

DISEASES.Ages at Death,Sub-districts & Population.Sexes.
Under 11 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.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.
I Order I.
1. Small-pox..................................
2. Measles111121......3..91......4913
3. Scarlatina32336........2229..1..2201636 |
4. Diphtheria..................................
5. Quinsy..................................
6. Croup..33..........11......1123
7. Sore Throat..................................
8. Whooping Cough257............7........347
9. Typhus (and infantile fever)1..31......1..........3224
10. Erysipelas2..21221....322..1448
11. Enteric Fever125712..1..9....147815
12. Pyæmia....27......l..2......6639
13. Carbuncle..........1..1............1..1
14. Influenza..................................
15. Dysentery..11....1......2........112
16. Diarrhoea415......12..4........426
17. Cholera..................................
18. Ague..................................
19. Rheumatic Fever......1..........1........1..1
20. Rheumatism......11....1..1........2..2
Order 2.
1. Syphilis6..6............6........516
2. Stricture of Urethra..................................
Order 3.
1. Privation..................................
2. Want of Breast Milk1..1............1........1..1
3. Purpura and Scurvy..................................
a Del. Tremens........1..............1..1..1
4. Alcoholism b IntemperanceOrder 4...................................
1. Thrush..................................
II. Order 1.
1. Gout......111..1..11......213
2. Dropsy..12..4....113......1246
3. Cancer......245..2142..115611
4. Mortification..........21....21......123
5. Abscess....1..31..1....1..12415
Order 2.
1. Scrofula..................................
2. Tabes Mesenterica2..2............1..1....2..2
3. Phthisis11936292..1244342110443276
4. Hydrocephalus516..........15........426
III. Order 1.
1. Cephalitis..................................
2. Apoplexy......1442323..2..16511
3. Paralysis....11..512221....1628
4. Epilepsy....11..........11......112
5. Convulsions12214........1112........7714
6. Brain Disease, &c3611325..2312..11212921
Order 2.
1. Pericarditis..11..1........2........2..2
2. Aneurism......41....1121......5..5
3. Heart Disease, &cl..3101013l54141328231437
Order 3.
1. Laryngitis..11............1........1..1
2. Bronchitis1372019211124304..11242852
3. Pleurisy....1211............14415
4. Pneumonia961833413219......512179
5. Asthma..........2......11......2..2
6. Lung Disease, &c..231..1..112....1....55

BIRTHS registered during 14 weeks.-Hanover Square, M. 44, F. 47; Mayfair, M. 33, F. 42;
Belgrave, M. 220, F. 222. Total, 608. Average, 46.