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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) 1864

[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 during the year, 18 6 4.

Table III.— Shewing the Mortality of the Parish of Camberwell in Seasons during the year, 18 6 4.

At what Ages?From what Causes?
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.Small Pox.Fever.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Dysentery and Acute Diarrhœa (not of Infants) and Cholera.Erysipelas, Pyæmia, and Puerperal Fever.Measles.Hooping Cough.Croup.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 Quarter2832915742041888274341577296350132530515239503566295
Second Quarter19621340915219982833372838573037135138187304070174
Third Quarter205189394188196522243432253938413200640116703861123
Fourth Quarter214252466182189530433723457436318258476915553749194
Total8989451843726743226107143149140180266139105183161119296137205150246786

Table: Table IV.—Shewiug the Births during the year 1864.

Table IV.—Shewiug the Births during the year 1864.

Dulwich.CamberwellPeckham.St. George'sM.F.M. F.
First Quarter21188292205354352706
Second Quarter13206281270370400770
Third Quarter5203309276405388793
Fourth Quarter14177274248389324713
Total537741156999151814642982