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 Westminster]
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Institution. | No. of Deaths. |
---|---|
Hospital — St. Mary's | 2 |
„ St. Camilla's | 1 |
„ Children's | 1 |
„ Evelina | 1 |
„ Charing Cross | 4 |
„ Guy's | 2 |
„ Belgrave | 8 |
„ General Lying-in | 1 |
„ University College | 2 |
„ French | 1 |
„ Cancer | 1 |
„ Brompton | 9 |
„ Victoria | 3 |
„ National | 1 |
„ London Temperance | 1 |
„ King's College | 1 |
„ Western Fever | 3 |
„ North Western Fever | 3 |
„ South | 8 |
Infirmary—St. George's | 244 |
„ Lambeth | 1 |
„ Wandsworth | 1 |
Workhouse—St. George's | 4 |
„ Hampstead | 1 |
„ Marylebone | 1 |
„ Strand Union | 1 |
Total | 382 |
In consequence of Westminster Hospital having being closed
for re-drainage and repairs for three months, the extra
parochial deaths are more numerous this year.
Table I., giving the death rates from certain classes of disease in the district:—
years. | Whole District. | St. Margaret's. | St. John'*. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. Chief Zymotic Diseases | 1894 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
1895 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2.1 | |
2. Phthisis | 1894 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
1895 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | |
3. Pulmonary Diseases, including Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy | 1894 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
1895 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.7 |