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Westminster 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster]

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Table: Table III.— DEATHS during the year 1895 in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. Margaret's , Westminster, classified accordingto Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Table III.— DEATHS during the year 1895 in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. Margaret's , Westminster, classified according

to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Localities. ST. MARGARET.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
At all Ages.Under 1.1—5.5—15.15—25.25—65.55 & upwards.12345678910111213141516171819 202122
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.WhoopingCough.Diarrhœa and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Enteric, or Tyhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
Westminster Hospital141152587788Under 5......13........................1...............11...11440
5 upwds.......2......2............1...............1213101150101
Convent1263—2—1Under 5....................................31..................59
5 upwds.....................................1.........11.........3
Rest of Parish2073112698366Under 5......21.....................4...2.........10...32143
5 upwds..........1...1...............1......11114328176164
Net Total41549211017153165Under 5...131.....................434.........14...53570
5 upwds....1...1...2......1......11...11351014610144345

Table: The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of Mortality.

The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of Mortality.

Parishioners dying outside parish189115456797Under 5...11..............................1.........4...1816
5 upwds....1..................1.....................235718865173
Strangers dying in parish134142486757Under 5......13........................1...............11......1338
5 upwds.......2......1............1...............121310104796

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No death occurred from Small Pox in this District during the year.