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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Martin-in-the-Fields 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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Table: TABLE V.Showing the number of deaths occurring in the Parish from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, excluding those non-residents who died in the Charing Cross Hospital, and including those parishioners who died in public institutions outside the Parish during the years1887-88-89-90-91-92-93-94-95-96,also the number in1897.

TABLE V.

Showing the number of deaths occurring in the Parish from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, excluding those non-residents who died in the Charing Cross Hospital, and including those parishioners who died in public institutions outside the Parish during the years1887-88-89-90-91-92-93-94-95-96,also the number in1897.

DISEASE.1887.1888.1889.1890.1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.1896.Annual Average of 10 Years. 1887 to 1896.1897.
Small-Pox——————1—1—.2—
Measles5106869192116.71
Scarlet Fever39311611243.12
Diphtheria332151165724.53
Whooping Cough44668125654.95
*Fever13142—13152.12
Diarrhœa84432223343.52
Total2433242324291426223125.015

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* Under the head Fever, is included Typhus, Typhoid, Continued, Relapsing and Puerperal.