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St Giles (Camberwell) 1866

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

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RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN CAMBERWELL, FOR THE FIFTY-TWO WEEKS ENDING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29th, I860.
TABLE I.—According to Districts
Names
of
Sub-Districts
BIRTHS
ACCORDING TO AGE.
DEAths.
ACCORDING TO DISEASES.
M
F
MF
M
F
MF
Under One year.
From One to 5.
From 5 to 10.
From 10 to 20.
From 20 to 30
From 30 to 40.
From 40 to 50.
From 50 to 60.
From 60 to 70.
From 70 to 80.
From 80 to 90.
From 90 upwds.
Violence, Poison,
and Accident.
Premature
Birth.
Child-birth.
Erysipelas,
Pyaemia, &c.
Pneumonia,
Bronchitis, &c.
Diarrhoea and
Dysentery.
Cholera.
Hooping Cough.
Measles.
i Croup.
Diphtheria.
Scarlet Fever.
Fever.
Sin ill Pox.
Hydrocephalus,
and Convulsions
of Intancy.
Tubercular
Diseases.
Other Diseases
chiefly Chronic.
Puerperal
Fever.
Other
Causes.
Under 5
years.
Over 5
years.
Under 5
years.
Over 5
years.
Phthisis.
Others.
Dulwich
31
35
66
14
18
32
4
5
l
2
2
3
2
4
3
4
0
2
0
2
0
0
1
1
3
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
0
16
Camberwell
417
435
852
327
346
673
126
94
18
15
44
68
70
57
55
97
27
4
8
42
2
0
5
44
51
11
7
10
19
9
3
5
10
15
18
36
82
15
283
Peckham
659
659
1318
351
389
740
229
124
31
41
32
48
46
44
55
57
30
3
12
74
0
6
3
46
55
27
3
20
34
16
6
1
26
17
9
71
81
34
199
St. George's
580
505
1085
303
302
605
191
112
35
19
26
47
37
29
48
45
14
2
25
48
1
2
1
52
48
24
4
14
16
13
13
5
23
19
8
67
58
22
142
Total
1687
1634
3321
995
1055
2050
550
335
85
77
104
166
155
134
159
203
71
11
45
166
3
8
10
141
167
62
14
44
72
38
22
11
59
53
35
176
223
71
640
TABLE II.—According to Seasons.
1st Quarter
428
442
870
267
303
570
143
92
14
23
27
49
35
41
47
71
26
2
13
54
2
3
2
28
70
8
1
0
36
11
3
4
11
13
3
51
65
16
176
2nd Quarter
449
379
828
243
249
492
121
83
17
25
21
35
53
22
44
52
17
2
11
32
1
0
5
43
32
9
2
0
18
3
4
1
5
12
20
55
50
16
173
3rd Quarter
376
382
758
238
206
444
150
62
22
12
31
39
33
21
27
33
11
3
14
45
0
2
1
5
18
41
5
36
13
3
7
4
9
10
6
42
52
16
115
4th Quarter
434
431
865
247
297
544
136
98
32
17
25
43
34
50
41
47
17
4
7
35
0
3
2
65
47
4
6
8
5
21
8
2
34
18
6
28
56
23
176
Total
1687
1634
3321
995
1055
2050
550
1 335
85
77
104
166
155
134
159
203
71
11
45
166
3
8
10
141
167
62
14
44
72
38
22
11
59
53
35
176
223
71
640
Population of Camberwell in 1861, 71488. Dulwich, 1723; Camberwell, 21297 ; Peckham, 28135; St. George's, 20333.
The Deaths returned for the Sub-District of Camberwell include 119 occurring in the Workhouse, and 99 in two Lunatic Asylums.