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Hanover Square 1891

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

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X.B The deaths of Non-Parishioners occuring in the public Institutions in the Parish are excluded; those of Parishioners in t h#
Other public Institutions in London and in the Extra-Metropolitan Asylumsare included.

Table: Table IX Deaths of Parishioners of St. George, Hanover Square, during the 53 weeks ending Saturday, January 3rd, 1891.

Table IX Deaths of Parishioners of St. George, Hanover Square, during the 53 weeks ending Saturday, January 3rd, 1891.

Causes of Death.Mayfair.Belgravia.
All AgesUnder 1.1-5.5-2020-60.60 & over.All Ages.Under 11-5.5-20.20-60.10 & over.
All causes27843301210390101920713251333296
ZYMOTICSmall Pox....................................
Measles10271......353275......
Searlet Fever..................2......2......
TyPhus Fever....................................
Relapsing-Fever....................................
Influenza81......52191......135
Whooping Cough8251......4014251......
Diphtheria..................12...111......
Simple Continued and III-....................................
defined Fever..................2...1......1
Enteric Fever1.........1...4......22...
Cholera....................................
Diarrhosa, Dysentery321.........26173...24
Remittent Fever....................................
Hydrophobia..................1......1......
Glanders....................................
Cowpox and Effects of Vac-....................................
Cination....................................
Ceneral Affections11............752.........
ErysiPelas..................2.........11
Pyæand and septicœmia5.........41101...144
PuerPeral Fever..................1.........1...
Other Zymotic Diseases..................11............
PARASITICThrush and other Vegetable Worksites....................................
Worms and other Animal Parasites....................................
ETIC.Starvation, Want of Breast-milk debility from Birth541.........24231.........
Alcoholism2.........2...4.........31
CONSTITUTIONALRheumatic Diseases2.........1161...2...3
Gout1............15.........14
Rickets211.........4...1111
Cancer15.........7845......12420
Phthisis and Scrofula365331871392097949
Diabetes2.........114.........4...
Other constitutional Diseases..................21......1...
mentalPremature Birth, &c77............3630............
Accidents of Child-birth1.........1...3.........3...
Old Age12............1244............44
LOCALDiseases Of Brain, &C.255...191096111182541
" Heart, &c.32...13208721163232
" Lungs, &c.7310932031243463146696
" Stomach, Liver, &c.1321...55488352111
" Kidneys, &c.9.........54241......1310
"Other Organs1............12345464
VIOLENT.Fractures, Constusions..................5.........32
Gunshot Wounds2.........2...2.........2...
Cut. Stab..................1.........1...
Scald Burn..................2...1......1
Poison..................4.........31
Drowning..................3.........21
Hanging..................2.........2...
Suffocation11............107......3...
Other forms of Violence..................22.........
DoutfulCauses III-defined..................33............
Couses Not Specified..................11............