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Prefatory Remarks on Death-rate—Parochial, Metropolitan,
and National, in 1884 9
Registration District, "Kensington:" What it includes 11
„ Sub-Districts; " Kensington Town " and
" Brompton " 11
Wards, Division of Parish into 12
Kensington, Population and Rateable Value of ; 1801-84 1.2
Vital Statistics, in 1884, Summary of 12
Zymotic Diseases, General Remarks on the " Seven Principal" 17
„ „ Number of deaths from the „ „ 20
„ ., Death-rate from: in Kensington, in London
and other large Towns, and in England and
Wales 20
„ „ In Kensington; Monthly Returns of Deaths from 21
Measles 21
Whooping-Cough 22
Scarlet Fever 22
Diphtheria 24
Fever 25
„ Typhus 26
„ Enteric 26
„ Simple continued 26
Diarrhcea 26
Cholera 26
„ Outbreak of, in France, in June, 1884 26
„ Precautionary Measures against taken by the Local Government
Board 26
„ Precautionary Measures against taken by the Metropolitan
Asylums Board 27