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St Giles (Camberwell) 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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CAMBER WELL — Return of Births and Deaths for the Fifty-Three Weeks ending Saturday, January 3rd, 1880.

BIRTHS.ACCORDING TO AGE.DEATHS.ACCORDING TO DISEASES.
MFMFMFMFUnder 1 YearFrom 1 to 6From 5 to 10From 10 to 20From 20 to 30From 80 to 40From 40 to 50From 50 to 60From 60 to 70From 70 to 80From 80 to 90From 90 upwardsViolence,Poison, and AccidentPremature BirthChild-birthErysipelas, Pyaemia, &c.Pneumonia, Bronchitis, kc.Diarrhoea and DysenteryCholeraHooping CoughMeaslesGroupDiphtheriaScarlet FeverFeverSmall PoxHydrocephalus, and Convulsions —InfancyTubercular DiseasesOther diseases, chiefly Chronic
Puerperal FeverOther CausesUnder 5Over 5 yearsUnder 5Over 6 yearsPhthisisOthers
Dulwich3547822019397621136254111200103000121202032316
Camberwell8578761733580617120621716626305982981241491648110146204583156194036271786646214233518
Peckham1314130326176536471300407242533550788488106945941410915516411318202837241515152811413073390
St. George's1027927195448448296629724434364238516771622131577344125812930575734610126827636249
1st Quarter8098011610480524100425515027314157658011311759911652449114051023301758618818335375
2nd Quarter7807181498460422882215201302239566375727036314601148070930305871398127511040278
3rd Quarter78178315643142966101811051421313545435657202559032232543301818163495477232223
4th Quarter86385117144925231015277202442841536683908047414661551781189205117361010123588538297
Totals323331536386174617653511928658115102152201239281331324162184425041315372353669012212376313135382613501451173
Population of Dulwich in 1871, 4,041; Camberwell, 31,251 ; Peckham, 42,159; St. George's, 33,851 ; Total, 111,302. The Deaths returned for the Sub-District of Camberwell include 315 occurring in the Workhouse and 118 in the Lunatic Asylums, making a total of 433,