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 7D. ST. PANCRAS SUB-DISTRICTS. 4th Quarter. Deaths from the 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 | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 10 |
| Croup | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 |
| Emphysema Asthma. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 12 |
| Bronchitis | 31 | 25 | 39 | 41 | 11 | 103 | 13 | 263 |
| Pneumonia | 9 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 66 |
| Pleurisy | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | 8 |
| Other Respiratory Diseases | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .. | 12 |
| Total Respiratory Disease. | 47 | 40 | 50 | 64 | 25 | 132 | 16 | 374 |
| Rickets | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Tables Mesenterica | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .. | 13 | .. | 27 |
| Hydrocephalus | 2 | .. | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Phthisis | 22 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 56 | 12 | 171 |
| Tubercular, Scrofula, &c | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| Total Tubercular Diseases | 32 | 29 | 28 | 39 | 17 | 76 | 14 | 235 |
| Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Measles | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 | .. | 28 |
| Scarlatina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .. | 7 | .. | 15 |
| Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Whooping Cough | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .. | 23 |
| Diphtheria | 10 | .. | 3 | 4 | 4 | 21 | .. | 42 |
| Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Enteric Fever | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .. | 16 |
| Diarrhoea, &c | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .. | 22 |
| Total Principal Zymotic Diseases | 20 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 12 | 63 | .. | 146 |