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1890.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
CONTENTS.
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Area of St. Giles District 59
Vital Statistics 59
Marriages and Marriage-rate 60
Births and Birth-rate 61
Deaths and Death-rate 62
Infantile Mortality 64
Senile Mortality 64
Uncertified Deaths 65
Deaths in Hospitals and Public Institutions (within the District):—
(a) The Workhouse, Broad Street 65
(b) The British Lying-in Hospital, Endell Street 66
(c) The French Hospital, Shaftesbury Avenue 66
Deaths in Hospitals and Public Institutions (outside the District) 67
Deaths in Certain Classes of Diseases 68
I. Specific, Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases :— 68
1. Small-pox 69
2. Measles 70
3. Scarlet Fever 70
4. Whooping-cough 70
5. Diphtheria 71
6. Fever 73
7. Diarrhoea 73
Admissions and Deaths of patients in Hospitals of the Asylums Board 74
Other Zymotic Diseases (Miasmatic) Influenza 75
II. Constitutional Diseases 77
III. Diseases of the Respiratory Organs 77
IV. Violent Deaths 77
Inquests 77
The Public Mortuary 78
Table (a) of Deaths, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities 80
Table (b) of Population, Births, and of new Cases of Infectious Diseases 81
Model Buildings tenanted by the Working Classes :— 82
1.—Buildings belonging to the Peabody Trustees— 82
(a) The Great Wild Street Block 82
(b) The Little Coram Street Block 84