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St George (Westminster) 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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Registrars, after the third week in October. I was thus
deprived for the rest of the year (and am still deprived up
to the present date) of the details of the deaths that occur
in the Parish, and, therefore, of one of my most important
sources of information with regard to the localities in which
various diseases are prevalent.
I am, however, still able, from the Registrar-General's
Weekly Returns, to ascertain the numbers of births and
deaths, and some other important particulars.

Table I.

YEAR.Jan. to March.April to June.July to Sept.Oot. to Deo.Gross Total.Deaths in Public Institutions.
18646044664524902012484
18656075184515112087448
1866550544• •. .....
1867••482382471....
18684944764584671895502
18695474184094491823520
18705604874445392030504
18715794363844741873433
18724514793813641675332
18734524024044071665368
Average538470.8416.3463.61882.5448.8
Average during six years, 18681873513.8449.6413.34501826.8443.1
Year 1874 (53 weeks)4943833165011694345
Average during seuenyears,18681874511441.5399.4457.21807.8429