London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
This page requires JavaScript
| Situation of Disease | Ages | Totals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45 54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75-84 | 85 and up | M. | F. | |
| Tongue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Salivary Gland | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Mouth (palate) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Oral Mesopharynx | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Hypopharynx | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
| Pharynx unspecified | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Oesophagus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | 1 | |
| Stomach | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 23 |
| Small Intestine Including Duodenum | - | _ | _ | _ | - | - | 1 | _ | 1 | - | 2 | - |
| Large Intestine except | ||||||||||||
| Rectum | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 |
| Rectum | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Biliary Passages | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Pancreas | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Peritoneum | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Maxillary Antrum | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Larynx | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - |
| *Lung and Bronchus | - | - | - | 4 | 18 | 32 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 84 | 18 | |
| Breast | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 20 |
| Cervix Uteri | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 12 |
| Corpus Uteri | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Ovary | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Prostrate | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | - | |
| Penis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Kidney | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 |
| Bladder | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Urethra | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Skin | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Brain | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Thyroid Gland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Adrenal Gland | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Sacrum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Hip | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Multiple Generalised | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 5 |
| Lymphatic Tissues | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - | - | 11 | 5 |
| Haematopoietic Tissues | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 3 | 7 |
| Gall Bladder | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 1 |
| All Sites | 4 | - | 4 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 82 | 92 | 69 | 16 | 177 | 150 |
| * Includes 1 Secondary Lung Cancer Undetermined primary (F.75-84) | ||||||||||||