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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
St Pancras 1858
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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[TABLE X.—continued.'] Deaths Registered in St. Pancras in the Year 1858 of Men above the age of 20, arranged according to the Occupations of the Deceased.
| OCCUPATIONS. | MALES. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living at the Census of 1851, above 20. | Ages at Death. | ||||||
| Total | 20— | 25— | 45— | 65— | 85— | ||
| 2 Maltsters | 3 | ||||||
| Brewers | 145 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ||
| Licensed Victuallers and Beershop-keepers | 368 | 10 | ... | 3 | 6 | 1 | |
| Wine and Spirit-merchants | 111 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ||
| Grocers | 421 | 4 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | |
| Tobacconists | 83 | 1 | ... | 1 | |||
| Others dealing in Drink, Stimulants, &c. | 142 | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | |
| 3 Oil and Colourmen | 82 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| French Polishers | 218 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Others dealing in Oils, Gums, &c. | 38 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| 4 Timber-merchants | 60 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
| 6 Sawyers and Lath-makers | 192 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 Cabinet-makers and Upholsterers | 893 | 22 | ... | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
| Turners | 88 | 4 | ... | 3 | 1 | ||
| Chair-makers | 137 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Others dealing in Wood Furniture | 162 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 8 Coopers and other makers of Wood Utensils | 33 | 5 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 9 Frame-makers and other Wood Tool-makers . | 59 | 2 | ... | 2 | |||
| 10 Basket-makers and others working in Cane & Straw | 64 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |
| 12 Drapers | 495 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | ||
| 13 Stationers | 146 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | ||
| Others working or dealing in Paper | 94 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| 1 Coal-miners | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | |||
| Coal-merchants and dealers | 116 | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | |
| Coal-heavers and labourers | 109 | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Chimney-sweepers | 67 | ||||||
| Engaged in Gaswork's service | 173 | 6 | ... | 3 | 3 | ||
| Others working in Coal | 16 | ||||||
| 2 Stone and Slate-quarriers | 1 | ||||||
| Limestone-burners | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Marble-masons | 32 | 4 | ... | 3 | 1 | ||
| Brick-makers | 86 | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Road-labourers | 25 | 4 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Railway-labourers | 232 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ||
| Others working in Stone, Clay, &c | 226 | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | ||
| 3 Earthenware-manufacturers and Earthenware and) Glass-dealers | 104 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| 4 Glass-manufacturers and others working in Glass. | 65 | 2 | ... | 2 | |||
| 6 Water-providers | 35 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 7 & 8 Workers in Precious Stones and Goldsmiths | 373 | 13 | ... | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
| Carvers, Gilders, & others working in Gold & Silver | 282 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
| 10 Tinmen | 55 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
| 11 Zinc-manufacturers and others working in Zinc | 45 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |
| 12 Lead-manufacturers and others working in Lead | 33 | 1 | ... | 1 | |||
| 13 Locksmiths and Bell-hangers | 51 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Braziers | 73 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Wire-makers, workers, and weavers | 34 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Others dealing in Mixed Metals | 143 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| 14 Whitesmiths | 85 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ||
| Blacksmiths | 388 | 4 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Ironmongers | 127 | 4 | ... | 4 | |||
| Cutlers | 34 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Others working or dealing in Iron or Steel | 39 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1 Labourers (branch undefined) | 1910 | 52 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 1 |
| 2 Mechanics, Manufacturers, and Shopmen (branch undefined) | 103 | 1 | ... | 1 | |||
| Others of indefinite | 34 | 4 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | |
| 1 Gentlemen and Independent | 243 | 65 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 5 |
| Annuitants | 474 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
| 1 Paupers (no stated occupation) | 18 | 6 | ... | 2 | ... | 4 | |
| Lunatics (no stated occupation) | 2 | ||||||
| Others of no stated occupation | 697 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
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