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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hanover Square 1895

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

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Table VI.), and giving a percentage of 3.88 of the corrected
total of deaths, or a little lower than that of London
generally, 3.92.
The Inquest cases held in the parish numbered 147.
They were equivalent to 8.8 per cent. of the gross total of
deaths, as against 8.6 in London generally.

Table: Table VI. Non-Parishioners excluded.

Table VI. Non-Parishioners excluded.

year.a Persons aged sixty years and upwards.b Injuries.Percentages to corrected Total of Deaths.
ab
18904043330.822.5
18914053730.852.8
18923965029.663.7
1893*3075625.234.6
1894*2574323.453.0
1895*3334628.103.9

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*65 years and upwards.
The number of registered deaths uncertified as to cause
was only 3, or lower than in any previous year, and equivalent
to 0.18 per cent. of the gross total of deaths, that of
London generally being 0 73 per cent.

Table: Table VII.

Table VII.

SUB-DISTRICT.Population at middle of 1895.Births.Birth-rate.Deaths of Parishioners.Deaths (corrected).Death-rate (corrected).
Hanover Square MayfairMayfair22,90426011.3921223210.16
Belgravia56,4641,21021.5090295316.94
Sub-district not stated.........71......
Whole Parish793681,47018.581,1861,18514.98