Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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APPENDIX.
Death-rate in London, in groups of Districts, and in St. Giles. | Mean of Ten year 1847-1865 | Mean of Five years 1855-1859. | Death-rate of last Seven years, each corrected to 365¼ days. | |||||||
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1857. | 1858. | 1859. | 1860. | 1861. | 1862. | 1863. | 1865. | |||
London | 27.02 | 23.08 | 22.41 | 23.90 | 28.69 | 22.49 | 23.18 | 23.56 | 24.47 | 26.45 |
West Districts.— (Kensington, Chelsea, St. George, Hanover. square, Westminster, St. Martin, St. James.) | 23.27 | 21.80 | 21.19 | 22.37 | 21.44 | 22.17 | 22.42 | 22.30 | 23.24 | 24.85 |
North Districts.— (Marylebone, Hamp. stead, Pancras, Islington, Hackney) | 22.67 | 22.08 | 21.50 | 22.88 | 21.67 | 21.17 | 22.33 | 22.00 | 23.77 | 25.32 |
Central Districts— (St. Giles, Strand, Holborn, Clerkenwell, St. Luke, East London, West London, London City) | 25.10 | 24.10 | 23.77 | 24.46 | 24.14 | 23.34 | 25.03 | 25.83 | 26.51 | 29.01 |
East Districts.— (Shoreditch, Bethnal Green, Whitechapel, St. George East, Stepney, Poplar) | 26.43 | 24.63 | 24.63 | 25.78 | 23.95 | 24.08 | 24.02 | 25.98 | 28.48 | 28.93 |
South Districts.— St. Saviour, St. Olave, Bermondsey, St.George Southwark, Newing. ton, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Camberwell, Rotherhithe, Greenwich, Lewisham.) | 26.81 | 22.90 | 21.49 | 23.96 | 22.60 | 22.14 | 22.79 | 22.68 | 23.33 | 25.30 |
St. Giles.— Registered mortality | 26.89 | 25.49 | 26.60 | 24.84 | 24.82 | 24.97 | 25.81 | 27.49 | 27.34 | 29.84 |
Corrected for Hospitals | — | 26.61 | 28.20 | 25.91 | 26.13 | 26.33 | 27.12 | 23.99 | 28.64 | 31.10 |