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 7 E.
ST. PANCKAS SUB-DISTICTS.
Year 1891. 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. Paucras. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laryngitis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |||
Croup | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
Emphysema Asthma | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | ||
Bronchitis | 106 | 97 | 124 | 167 | 44 | 307 | 45 | 890 |
Pneumonia | 44 | 30 | 32 | 58 | 22 | 102 | 17 | 305 |
Pleurisy | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 27 | |
Other Respiratory Diseases | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 51 | ||
Total Respiratory Diseases | 165 | 137 | 17* | 246 | 74 | 449 | 64 | 1307 |
Rickets | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 21 | |
Tabes Mesenterica | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 45 | 79 | |
Hydrocephalus | 14 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 64 |
Phthisis | 74 | 55 | 68 | 93 | 25 | 162 | 36 | 513 |
Tuberculosis, Scrofula, &c | 11 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 69 |
Total Tubercular Diseases | 104 | 87 | 96 | 133 | 34 | 252 | 40 | 746 |
Small Pox | ||||||||
Measles | 15 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 69 | |
Scarlatina | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 32 | |
Typhus | ||||||||
Whooping Cough | 30 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 56 | 1 | 155 |
Diphtheria | 12 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 39 | 80 | ||
Continued Fever | 1 | . . | 1 | |||||
Enteric Fever | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | ||
Diarrhoea, &c | 25 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 53 | 3 | 158 |
Total Principal Zymotic Diseases | 90 | 51 | 83 | 79 | 27 | 188 | 4 | 522 |