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St Giles (Camden) 1857
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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An examination of these daistuimng causes, for hospnais, has been maae ior
each district, (Table I of Appendix) and the results are considered in the comparison
of their death-rates, in columns A and B of the following table,* which should be
read along with the corresponding table in the general section of this report.
| St. Pancras | 1113 | 56.9 | 936 | 47.9 | 964 | 49.3 | 1140 | 58.3 | 4153 | 212.4 | 80 | Hospitals 158 Work. | 3924 | 200.7 |
| Strand 151 309 | ||||||||||||||
| St. Marylebone | 1042 | 608 | 875 | 51.0 | 906 | 52 9 | 1068 | 62.4 | 3891 | 2272 | 73 | Hospital, | 3803 | 221.5 |
| 161 | ||||||||||||||
| Metropolis | 16093 | 60.3 | 13252 | 49.7 | 14259 | 53.4 | 16546 | 62.0 | 60,150 | 225.4 | — | — | 60,150 | 225.4 |
| Holborn | 341 | 71.0 | 238 | 49.6 | 263 | 54.8 | 302 | 62.9 | 1144 | 238.3 | 58 | Hospital, | 1156 | 240.8 |
| 46 | ||||||||||||||
| Strand | 301 | 66.9 | 247 | 54'9 | 234 | 52.0 | 262 | 58.2 | 1044 | 23.-0 | Workhouse 151 Hosp. 44 | Hospital. 141 | 1098 | 244.0 |
| 195 | ||||||||||||||
| St. Martin's | 204 | 82.6 | 138 | 55.9 | 162 | 65.6 | 154 | 62.3 | 658 | 266.4 | 31 | Hospital, | 612 | 247.7 |
| 77 | ||||||||||||||
| St. Giles | 393 | 72 3 | 338 | 62-2 | 325 | 60.0 | 410 | 75.5 | 1466 | 270.0 | 90 | Subtract 5 <for error.) | 1551 | 236.0 |
* Col. A, gives the number of inhabitants of each district who expired in 1857, in the
public institutions of other districts. These figures must be added to the registered mortality.
Col. B, gives the number of inhabitants of other localities who died in the same year, in the
public institutions of the districts named. These figures have to be subtracted from the
refgistered mortality.