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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: Table 7 B.ST. PANCRAS SUB-DISTRICTS.2nd quarter. Deaths from the Respiratory, Tubercular and Infectious Diseases. Corrected and classified in Sub-Districts.

Table 7 B.

ST. PANCRAS SUB-DISTRICTS.

2nd quarter. Deaths from the Respiratory, Tubercular and Infectious Diseases. Corrected and classified in Sub-Districts.

Deaths fromRegent's Park.Tottenham Court.Gray's Inn Lane.Somers Town.Camden Town.Kentish Town.No Address.Total St. Pancras.
Laryngitis• •• •11• •1• •3
Croup• •• •• •1• •• •• •1
Emphysema, Asthma2• •• •• •• •1• •3
Bronchitis32293441139113253
Pneumonia1613142411414123
Pleurisy• •1221• •• •6
Other Respiratory Diseases3111• •7• •13
Total Respiratory Diseases534452702514117402
Rickets• •• •11• •3• •5
Tabes Mesenterica• •24• •214• •22
Hydrocephalus22• •6• •8..18
Phthisis2416132884016145
Tuberculosis, Scrofula, &c341313116
Total Tubercular Diseases29241938116817206
Small-Pox• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Measles9131• •7• •21
Scarlatina.1• •1• •• •3• •5
Typhus• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Whooping Cough53136217• •46
Diphtheria4114111• •22
Continued Fever• •• •• •1• •• •• •1
Enteric Fever1112• •2• •7
Diarrhoea, &c313426322
Total Principal Zymotic Diseases23722185463124