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1877.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL
OFFICER OF HEALTH.
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Birth and Death-rates, &c., &c., for the Metropolis 28
Area, Density, and Population of St. Giles District 28
Number of Marriages and Marriage-rate in ditto 29
Hrth-rate in ditto 29
Table showing Number of Registered Births in ditto 30
Table showing Number of Children born in Public Institutions in ditto 30
Table showing Analysis of Births in ditto 30
Table showing Birth-rate to Population in ditto 3L
Table showing Birth-rate in St. Giles in 1877 and eight previous Years 31
Death-rate in St. Giles District 31
Table showing number of Registered Deaths in ditto 32
Table of Deaths in Public Institutions in ditto32
Table of Deaths of Parishioners in Institutes out of the District 32
Table showing Analysis of Deaths in St. Giles District 33
Table showing Death-rate to Population in ditto 33
Table showing Death-rate in 1877 and ten preceding Years 33
Deaths of Infants under one year of age 34
Deaths of children under one and up to five years of age 34
Deaths of Persons 60 Years and upwards 84
The Workhouse, Broad Street 34
The British Lying-in Hospital, Endell Street 34
The Bloomsbury Dispensary, Great Russell Street 35
The Infants' Home, No. 35, Great Coram Street 35
Deaths not certified 35
Inquests 35
Diseases of the Respiratory Organs 36
Tubercular Diseases 37
Zymotic Diseases 37
Small-Pox 37
Vaccination Returns 38
Measles, Scarlet Fever, Whooping-Cough, Diarrhoea, Fever 39
Metria (Puerperal Fever) 39
Deaths from other Zymotic Diseases 39
Sanitary Work 39
Proceedings under the Sanitary Acts 39
Overcrowding 39
Underground Dwellings 39
Dangerous Structures 40
Nuisances from Animals (do? keeping) 40
Nuisance from a Trade (japanning) 40
Slaughter-Houses 40
Cow-Sheds 40
Bake-Houses, Rag and Bone Shops 40
Artizans and Labourers Act (Torrens) 1868 41
Artizans and Labourers Act, 1875 (Cross), No. 1 (Great Wild Street Area)
do. do. No. 2 (Little Coram Street Area)
APPENDIX.
Table I.—Estimated Population 1877, Number of Houses, Births, Deaths, Marriages, &c. 43
Table II.—Birth and Death-rate, Deaths of Children and Deaths in Public Institutions 44
Table III.—Deaths Registered from all causes during 1877 45-46
Table IV.—Showing Mortality from Certain Classes of Disease, &c. 47
Table V.—Showing Deaths in the Ten Years from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases 48
Table VI.—Report of the Sanitary Work, Disinfecting Chamber, and Provisions Condemned
and Destroyed in 1877 49-50