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 7C. ST. PANCRAS SUB-DISTRICTS. 3rd Quarter. Deaths from Respiratory, Tubercular and Infectious Diseases. Corrected and classified in 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 | .. | 2 |
| Croup | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Emphysema, Asthma | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| Bronchitis | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 67 |
| Pneumonia | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | .. | 38 |
| Pleurisy | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
| Other Respiratory Diseases | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
| Total Respiratory Diseases | 16 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 48 | 3 | 118 |
| Rickets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 10 |
| Tabes Mesenterica | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 23 |
| Hydrocephalus | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | l | 14 |
| Phthisis | 16 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 46 | 5 | 118 |
| Tuberculosis, Scrofula, &c | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .. | 21 |
| Total Tubercular Diseases | 26 | 19 | 17 | 33 | 13 | 71 | 7 | 186 |
| Small-Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Measles | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 26 | .. | 44 |
| Scarlatina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Whooping-Cough | 5 | .. | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | .. | 24 |
| Diphtheria | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | .. | 43 |
| Continued Fever. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Enteric Fever | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 8 |
| Diarrhœa, &c | 11 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 60 | 1 | 129 |
| Total Principal Zymotic Diseases | 33 | 20 | 26 | 40 | 15 | 118 | l | 253 |