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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 13 Weeks ending 1st of April, 1871. Average 41.2.

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-Parishionere.
I Order I.
1. Small-pox35121351..2..25....22161531
2. Measles246........213........336
3. Scarlatina181521....5210......19918
4. Diphtheria..33............2......1123
5. Quinsy..I11......1..1..........22
6. Croup224..........13........224
7. Sore Throat..................................
8. Whooping Cough7714........2..12........9514
9. Typhus (and infantile fever)..2211....112........224
10. Erysipelas2..32..1......51......426
11. Enteric Fever......2..........1....1....22
12. Pyæmia....222........11....4336
13. Carbuncle..................................
14. Influenza..................................
15. Dysentery..........1........1......1..1
16. Diarrhoea415....2......7........437
17. Cholera..................................
18. Ague..................................
19. Remittent Fever..11............1........1..1
20. Rheumatism..................................
Order 2.
1. Syphilis..................................
2. Stricture of Urethra..................................
Order 3.
1. Privaton..................................
2. Want of Breast Milk2..2................2....112
3. Purpura and Scurvy..................................
a Del. Tremens..................................
4. Alcoholism b intemperance..................................
Order 4.
1. Thrush..................................
II. Order 1.
1. Gout........11....11........2..2
2. Dropsy......144....18........459
3. Cancer........23..1..4........145
4. Mortification..................................
5. Absess....12131....4......4448
Order 2.
1. Scrofula1..2..........11........2..2
2. Tabes Mesenterica718............8........448
3. Phthisis..2931116..114306..24292857
4. Hydrocephalus314........l12........224
III. Order 1.
1. Cephalitis..................................
2. Apoplexy......146..4..42....15611
3. Paralysis......145..214..3....4610
4. Epilepsy....1..1........1..1....112
5. Convulsions13619........3214........11819
6. Brain Disease, &c3510134..24101....111718
Order 2.1111
1. Pericarditis..................................
2. Aneurism......2..1......1....113..3
3. Heart Disease, &c21541116231252..25172138
Order 3.
1. Laryngitis..................................
2. Bronchitis10717413455217427412345084
3. Pleurisy1..1....1....1..1......2..2
4. Pneumonia51119844..51181127201535
5. Asthma1..1..1........2........112
6. Lung Disease, &c........22..1..3........134

BIRTHS registered during 13 weeks.—Hanover Square, M. 46, F. 50; Mayfair, M. 45, F. 39;
Belgrave, M. 209, F. 212. Total, 601. Average, 42.