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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 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Table 8.—St. Pancras Registration Sub-Districts and District.
Table of Deaths from Certain Causes,
| public institutions. Non-Residents in Public Institutions within the District are excluded. Residents in Public Institutions without the District are included. Residents in Public Institutions, whether within or without the District, are classified in the respective Sub Districts of their previous residence. | AGES. | West St. Pancras. | Souih St. Pancras. | East St. Pancras. | North St. Pancra3. | No Address. | Totals St. Pancras. | Totals St. Pancras, All Ages. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diseases. Notifiable Infectious Diseases | Under 5 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 10 | .. | 45 | 87 |
| 5 and under 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | 11 | ||
| 10 and upwards | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 31 | ||
| Measles | Under 5 | 47 | 32 | 74 | 27 | 1 | 181 | 86 |
| 5 and under 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .. | 8 | ||
| 10 and upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Whooping Cough | Under 5 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 20 | 85 | 86 | |
| 5 and under 10 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| 10 and upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Diarrhœa and Dysentery | Under 5 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 12 | .. | 76 | 80 |
| 5 and under 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10 and upwards | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | ||
| Rheumatic Fever | Under 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 11 |
| 5 and under 10 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| 10 and upwards | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | 7 | ||
| Influenza | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 22 |
| 5 and under 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10 and upwards | .. | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | ||
| Phthisis | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 5 | 426 |
| 5 and under 10 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | • • | 3 | ||
| 10 and upwards | 112 | 117 | 84 | 82 | 23 | 418 | ||
| Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy | Under 5 | 74 | 56 | 70 | 68 | 1 | 269 | 625 |
| 5 and under 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .. | 11 | ||
| 10 and upwards | 69 | 98 | 91 | 62 | 25 | 345 | ||
| Heart Disease | Under 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | 9 | 341 | |
| 5 and under 10 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | |||
| 10 and upwards | 80 | 80 | 90 | 57 | 22 | 329 | ||
| Injuries | Under 5 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 58 | 198 |
| 5 and under 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | 7 | ||
| 10 and upwards | 35 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 133 | ||
| All other Diseases | Under 5 | 164 | 120 | 184 | 141 | 6 | 615 | 1764 |
| 5 and under 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | .. | 26 | ||
| 10 and upwards | 255 | 270 | 279 | 234 | .. | 1123 | ||
| Total Deaths | Under 5 | 358 | 286 | 402 | 290 | 10 | 1346 | 3829 |
| 5 and under 10 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 14 | .. | 72 | ||
| 10 and upwards | 569 | 608 | 595 | 477 | 162 | 2411 | ||
| A11 ages | 942 | 912 | 1022 | 781 | 172 | 3829 |