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 7A.
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ST. PANCRAS SUB·DISTRICTS.
| Deaths From | Regent's Park. | Tottenham Court. | Gray's Inn Lane. | Somers Town. | Camden Town. | Kentish Town. | No Address. | Total. St. Pancras. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laryngitis | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 5 |
| Croup | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | .. | 7 |
| Emphysema, Asthma | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 8 |
| Bronchitis | 33 | 31 | 30 | 47 | 14 | 69 | 22 | 237 |
| Pneumonia | 8 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 17 | .. | 62 |
| Pleurisy | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 7 |
| Other Respiratory Diseases | .. | .. | • • | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
| Total Respiratory Diseases | 46 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 26 | 97 | 23 | 328 |
| Rickets | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
| Tabes Mesenterica | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 7 | .. | 12 |
| Hydrocephalus | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Phthisis | 15 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 112 |
| Tuberculosis, Scrofula, &c | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .. | 14 |
| Total Tubercular Diseases | 24 | 24 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 41 | 5 | 162 |
| Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Measles | 9 | • • | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | • • | 23 |
| Scarlatina | 2 | • • | 1 | • • | • • | 1 | • • | 4 |
| Typhus | .. | • • | .. | • • | • • | • • | .. | • • |
| Whooping Cough | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | • • | 12 | 1 | 18 |
| Diphtheria | • • | 3 | 1 | 1 | l | 4 | .. | 10 |
| Continued Fever | • • | • • | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Enteric Fever | • • | .. | • • | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 |
| Diarrhoea, &c | 4 | .. | 1 | 2 | o | 6 | • * | l6 |
| Total Principal Zymotic Diseases | 18 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 75 |