Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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[TABLE III.] FIRST OR "WINTER QUARTER 1858. Saint Pancras, Middlesex—Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-district and Public Institutions, for the 13 Weeks ending 3rd day of April, 1858.
LOCALITIES. | Area in Acres. | Population in 1851. | BIRTHS. | DEATHS From all causes. | From all causes under 5 years of age. | From Small Pox. | From Measles. | From Scarlatina. | From Hooping Cough. | From Diarrhoea. | From Low Fever. | ||||
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M. | F. | M.&F. | M. | F. | M.&F. | ||||||||||
Regent's Park | 427 | 31918 | 137 | 120 | 257 | 86 | 97 | 183 | 84 | .. | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | |
Tottenham Court | 27813 | 125 | 97 | 78 | 175 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||
University College Hospital | 145 | 500 | 108 | 233 | 29 | 13 | 42 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Strand Union | 120 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |||||
Gray's Inn Road | 155 | 26462 | 101 | 124 | 225 | 75 | 89 | 164 | 62 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Royal Free Hospital | 60 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | • • | •• | •• . | •• | •• | 2 | ||||
Somers Town | 184 | 35641 | 167 | 203 | 370 | 100 | 98 | 198 | 85 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Camden Town | 171 | 19515 | 135 | 115 | 250 | 51 | 65 | 116 | 66 | •• | 6 | 13 | 13 | •• | 7 |
Saint Pancras Workhouse | 1600 | 64 | 85 | 149 | 37 | .. | 22 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||||
Kentish Town | 1634 | 23326 | 153 | 148 | 301 | 110 | 92 | 202 | 91 | .. | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Hospitals out of the Parish. | < | ||||||||||||||
TOTALS | 2716 | 166956 | 818 | 818 | 1636 | 639 | 649 | 1288 | 512 | 7 | 45 | 56 | 52 | 7 | 38 |