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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Giles (Camberwell) 1863

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell, St. Giles]

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Table: Table III.—Shewing the Mortality of the Parish of Camberwell in Seasons daring the year, 1863, (53 weeks.)

Table III.—Shewing the Mortality of the Parish of Camberwell in Seasons daring the year, 1863, (53 weeks.)

TOTAL.0 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 and over.Violence, Privation, Poison, and Premature Birth.Fever.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Measles.Hooping Cough.Croup.Erysipelas, Pyaemia, and Puerperal Fever.Dysentery and Acute Diarrhoea (not of Infants) and Cholera.Diarrhoea, Bronchitis, and Pneumonia of Infants under three years of age.Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infancy.Phthisis and other Tubercluar diseases.Other diseases, chiefly Chronic.
M.F.M.F.
First Quarter233264.497216271312282132275467341233881228871366457189
Second Quarter19619238815918411272526254548277618810131052323768145
Third Quarter211173384169241111191829322645416521748847582662127
Fourth Quarter2332294621822512132928334144553316047668883433853193
Total8738581731726944047103921201251692151354114124293257342413169165240654

Table: Table IV.— Shewing the Births during 1863, (53 weeks.)

Table IV.— Shewing the Births during 1863, (53 weeks.)

Dulwich.CamberwellPeckham.St. George'sM.F.M. F.
First Quarter9189288212368330698
Second ditto9177275209331339670
Third ditto12165264178336283619
Fourth ditto16180281224350351701
Total467111108823138513032688