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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 Giles (Camberwell) 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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Table: Table I.—Shewing the Mortality of the Parish of Camberwell in Districts during the year 1864.

Table I.—Shewing the Mortality of the Parish of Camberwell in Districts during the year 1864.

At what Ages ?From what Causes?
TOTAL.0 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 and over.Vlolence, Privation, posion, and Premature Birth.Small Pox.FererScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Dysentery and Acute Diar-rhœa (not of Infants) and Cholera.Erysipelas, Pyemia and Puerperal Fever.Measles.Hooping Cough.Croup.Diarrhæa, Bronchitis, end Pneumonia of Infants, under Three years of age.Hydrociphaius and Con-vnlsions of Infancy.Phthisis and other Tubercular diseases.Other diseases. chiefly Chronic.
M.F.M.F.
Dulwich1311248200114224000120000132312
Camberwell30432863218919137425363707010632225214397157554480328
Peckham3213526732722712103754494170101633182467792117686291277
St. George's2602545142572679273533273855445837413132512794272169
Total8989451843726743226107143149140180266139105183161119296137205150246786

Table: Table II.—Shewing Deaths in the Workhouse and Lunatic Asylutis in 1864.

Table II.—Shewing Deaths in the Workhouse and Lunatic Asylutis in 1864.

m.F.M.F.Workhouse 4F.M.F.
654123
Camberwell Sub-district 301328632Lunatic Asylums.423173
Sub-district exclusive of above193243436