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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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 Diphtheria. | From Hooping Cough. | From Diarrhœa. | From Low Fever. | ||||
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M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. & F | |||||||||||
Regent's Park | 427 | 31918 | 138 | 153 | 291 | 90 | 121 | 211 | 91 | 8 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 9 | ||
Tottenham Court | 145 | 27813 | 127 | 128 | 255 | 85 | 75 | 160 | 73 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 2 | |||
University College Hospital | 500 | 40 | ||||||||||||||
Strand Union | 14 | 24 | 38 | 10 | .. | 3 | ||||||||||
Gray's Inn Road | 155 | 26462 | 124 | 113 | 237 | 76 | 76 | 152 | 76 | 18 | ||||||
Royal Free Hospital | 60 | 14 | 7 | 21 | ||||||||||||
Somers Town | 184 | 35641 | 162 | 170 | 332 | 98 | 113 | 211 | 98 | .. | 8 | 21 | 8 | |||
Camden Town | 171 | 19515 | 123 | 128 | 251 | 60 | 62 | 122 | 73 | 8 | .. | 2 | ||||
Saint Pancras Workhouse | 1600 | 44 | 54 | 98 | 18 | .. | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
Kentish Town | 1634 | 23326 | 198 | 154 | 352 | 107 | 112 | 219 | 117 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
Totals | 872 | 846 | 1718 | 611 | 661 | 1272 | 557 | 5 | 68 | 16 | 57 | 14 | 35 |