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St Pancras 1873

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

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Table: TABLE I. ST. PANCRAS, MIDDLESEX. FIRST QUARTER, 187 3. Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the thirteen Weeks ending March 29th, 1873.

TABLE I. ST. PANCRAS, MIDDLESEX. FIRST QUARTER, 187 3. Register of Births and Deaths in the Sub-Districts and Public Institutions, for the thirteen Weeks ending March 29th, 1873.

Area in Acres.Population in 1871.LOCALITIES.BIRTHS.DEATHS From all causesFrom all causes under 1 year of age.From all causes under 5 years of ago.From all causes over 60 years of age.From Small Pox.From Measles.From Scarlatina.From Diphtheria.From Croup.From Hooping CoughFrom Diarrhœa, Cholera, and Dysentery.From Typhus, Typhoid, and Relapsing Fevers.From Puerperal Fever.From Erysipelas and Pyœmia.From Tabes, Hydrocephalus, and Scrofula.From Phthisis.From Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Asthma.
42738192Regent's Park322183476846......1217Children 1Adults. 1212152246
Tottenham Court1523149401......2442...3...292244
14529360University College Hospital27840137..............................311510
Strand Union371120.................................187
15529216Gray's Inn Road280104213425...............7...12......41721
Royal Free Hospital30135..............................1154
18438562Somers Town367224568461...1......320...2521162654
17118066Camden Town22168202815...............11...2......3918
Saint Pancras Workhouse97131667..................2............7518
163468198Kentish Town7212968512574...23...2121132...262581
Highgate Infirmary70...116.....................1......3...305
2716221591Totals2189130127641237613451051761751283184308