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]
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Sub-Districts. | Number of Deaths under 5 Years. | Per 1000 Births. | Per 1000 Deaths at all Ages. |
---|---|---|---|
Regent's Park | 267 | 251.9 | 373.0 |
Tottenham Court | 197 | 294.6 | 390.3 |
Gray's Inn Lane | 278 | 307.9 | 438.6 |
Somers Town | 346 | 326.7 | 447.7 |
Camden Town | 134 | 276.9 | 387.3 |
Kentish Town | 730 | 249.7 | 401.0 |
St. Pancras | 1,952 | 275.3 | 407.1 |
London | 35,095 | 262.5 | 403.7 |
CAUSES OF DEATH.
Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Principal Zymotic Diseases |
---|---|
Small-pox | Small-pox |
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever | Scarlet Fever |
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | Diphtheria |
Typhus Fever | Typhus Fever |
Typhoid or Enteric Fever | Enteric Fever |
Continued Fever | Continued Fever |
Relapsing Fever | Measles |
Puerperal Fever | Whooping Cough |
Cholera | Diarrhæa |
Erysipelas | Dysentery |
At the end of the Report, in Table 7 c, will be found set out the number of
deaths under 5 years of age, and at 5 years upwards, from each of the notifiable
Infectious Diseases in the respective Registration Sub-Districts, and the entire
District of St. Pancras. In Table 8 in a similar manner the deaths from the
non-notifiable "principal zymotic diseases" will be found set out. From these
two Tables the mortality of the respective diseases, and of each of the groups,
have been obtained.