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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 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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T able 8.— S t . P ancras R egistration S ub -D istricts and D istrict.
T able of D eaths from C ertain C auses,
| Non-Residents in Public Institutions are excluded. | AGES. | West. | South. | East. | North. | No Address | Totals. | Totals All Ages. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents in Public Institutions without the District are included. | ||||||||
| Diseases. | ||||||||
| Notifiable Infectious Diseases | Under 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | .. | 25 | 78 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 10 | .. | 28 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 8 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 25 | ||
| Measles | Under 5 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 34 | 3 | 104 | 113 |
| 5 and under 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .. | 9 | ||
| 15 and upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Whooping Cough | Under 5 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 46 | 48 |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | ||
| 15 and upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Diarrhœa and Dysentery | Under 5 | 25 | 25 | 16 | '4 | .. | 80 | 94 |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | ||
| Rheumatic Fever | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | ||
| Influenza | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 15 |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .. | 13 | ||
| Phthisis | Under 5 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 330 |
| 5 and under 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 97 | 82 | 71 | 06 | 6 | 322 | ||
| Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy | Under 5 | 28 | 48 | 54 | .. | 176 | 560 | |
| 5 and under 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | .. | 13 | |||
| 15 and upwards | 98 | 74 | 98 | 86 | !5 | 371 | ||
| Heart Disease | Under 5 | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 5 | 304 |
| 5 and under 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 7 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 74 | 70 | 65 | 75 | 8 | 292 | ||
| Injuries | Under 5 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | .. | 47 | 156 |
| 5 and under 15 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .. | 18 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 19 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 91 | |||
| All other Diseases | Under 5 | 135 | 74 | 151 | 121 | 3 | 484 | 1652 |
| 5 and under 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 42 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 265 | 232 | 310 | 52 | 1126 | |||
| Total Deaths | Under 5 | 264 | 176 | 67 | 256 | 7 | 970 | 3356 |
| 5 and under 15 | 47 | 21 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 129 | ||
| 15 and upwards | 573 | 482 | 585 | 530 | 87 | 2257 | ||
| All ages | 884 | 679 | 883 | 8'5 | 95 | 3356 |