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St Pancras 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE IV.—Deaths from Small Pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Hooping Cough, Diarrheea, and TyphuB, in the years 1857,1856, and 1855.

Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Hooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Cholera.Typhus.Sum of the Six Diseases.
18571112699163168137704
1856188995152141172667
18554253229167120121732

TABLE V.—Showing the number of Deaths in the Metropolis, and in St Pancras and its Sub·Districts, from the Tubercular Class of Diseases, from Diarrhoea, from Low Fevers, and a few other Diseases, and the per centage which these numbers bear to the Deaths from all causes.

All Deaths in 1857.Number from Tubercular Diseases.Per centage of these to all Deaths.Diarrhoea and Cholera Deaths.Per centage of these to all Deaths.Typhus, Infantile, and Remittent Fevers.Per centage of these to all Deaths.Disease of· Respiratory Organs, including Consumption.Per centage of these to all Deaths.Number from Convulsions, Hydrocephalus, and Teething.Per centage of these to all Deaths.
London601601021716·933605·6823013·81089018·141506·90
Saint Pancras383164716·91684·381373·670318·32466·42
Regent's Park63610316·2294·56192·812018·9446'91
Tottenham .60710717·6264·28213·411518·9518·40
Gray's Inn .5208816·9366·73162·99818·7387·30
Somers Town73012817·5352·88375·113618·6253·42
Camden Town3825815·2114·8092·37619·8307·85
Kentish Town6099816·1304·92346·69916'2487·88
Workhouse .3476518·120·5720·659170102·89