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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 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Table 8. 200
St. Pancras Registration Sub.Districts and District.
Table of Deaths from Certain Causes,
| Non.Residents in Public Institu. tions are excluded. Residents in Public Institutions without the District are included. | AGES. | west. | South. | East. | north. | No address' | totals. | totals all ages. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diseases. Notifiable Infectious Diseases | Under 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 32 | 72 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | ||||
| 15 and upwards | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 24 | ||
| Measles | Under 5 | 26 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 2 | 95 | 102 |
| 5 and under 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 15 and upwards | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Whooping Cough | Under 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 27 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 15 and upwards | ||||||||
| Diarrhœa and Dysentery | Under 5 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 40 | 46 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 15 and upwards | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Rheumatic Fever | Under 5 | 12 | ||||||
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 15 and upwards | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Influenza | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 61 | ||||
| 5 and under 15 | ||||||||
| 15 and upwards | 19 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 60 | ||
| Phthisis | Under 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 374 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 15 and upwards | 88 | 90 | 85 | 77 | 8 | 354 | ||
| Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy | Under 5 | 50 | 38 | 61 | 37 | 186 | 732 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 15 and upwards | 138 | 140 | 128 | 111 | 16 | 533 | ||
| Heart Disease | Under 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 5 and under 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 15 and upwards | 75 | 63 | 93 | 58 | 10 | 299 | ||
| Injuries | Under 5 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 131 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 15 and upwards | 24 | 14 | 29 | 19 | 80 | |||
| All other Diseases | Under 5 | 132 | 93 | 101 | 98 | 6 | 430 | 1649 |
| 5 and under 15 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 44 | ||||
| 15 and upwards | 309 | 261 | 295 | 249 | 61 | 1175 | ||
| Total Deaths | Under 5 | 244 | 178 | 242 | 196 | 8 | 868 | 3521 |
| 5 and under 15 | 30 | 8 | 28 | 42 | 108 | |||
| 15 and upwards | 659 | 596 | 659 | 530 | 101 | 2545 | ||
| All ages | 933 | 782 | 929 | 768 | 109 | 3521 |