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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Pancras 1891

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

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Table: The 217 births occurring in Public Institutions having been redistributed, the number of births and the birth-rates in the Sub-Districts were as follows:-

The 217 births occurring in Public Institutions having been redistributed, the number of births and the birth-rates in the Sub-Districts were as follows:-

Sub-Districts.Number of Births.Birth-rate.
Regent's Park102327.3
Tottenham Court70726.7
Gray's Inn Lane83129.8
Sorters Town112833.6
Camden Town47833.3
Kentish Town301831.3
St. Pancras718830.4
London13400331.8

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DEATHS.
During the 52 weeks of the year 1891, the corrected number of deaths from all
causes at all ages, of St. Pancras parishioners was 5198, a number higher than in
any other year durir.g the preceding decennium, and 402 above the average for
the ten years. The corrected death rate per 1000 of population living was 22.0, or
0.2 per 1000 higher than in the preceding year, and 1.7 higher than the average
for the preceding decennium.

Table: The number of deaths and the death-rates in the Sub-Districts were as follows, 333 deaths from all causes not referable to any particular Sub-Districts being distributed according to population.

The number of deaths and the death-rates in the Sub-Districts were as follows, 333 deaths from all causes not referable to any particular Sub-Districts being distributed according to population.

Sub-Districts.Number of Deaths.Death-rate.
Regent's Park78721.0
Tottenham Court60222.7
Gray's Inn Laue64022.8
Somers Town90627.0
Camden Town31221.7
Kentish Town195120.2
St. Pancras519822.0
London9020621.4