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Paddington 1867

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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TABLE IV.
Cases of Diseases under treatment at Hospital and Public
Institutions during 13 weeks ending Dec. 28, 1867.
St. Mary's
Hospital.
Parish
Medical Officers.
Star Street
Dispensary.
Western General
Dispensary
Kilburn
Dispensary.
Westbourne
Dispensary.
Private Practice,
Friendly Societies
and Schools.
Total.
Small-Pox
..
2
3
..
..
5
10
Measles
..
52
12
26
..
40
130
Scarlet Fever
1
13
9
1
11
11
46
Whooping Cough
1
8
21
• • •
1
No Return made.
11
42
Croup, Quinsy, Diphtheria
..
12
30
...
1
11
54
Diarrhoea, Cholera, Dysentery
48
45
24
11
3
16
147
Erysipelas, Pyaemia, &c
1
2
6
3
5
17
Fevers, Typhus, Infantile, &c.
17
33
3
1
21
75
Rheumatism
5
10
52
..
5
31
103
Influenza, Bronchitis, Catarrh
100
100
153
33
16
39
541
Pleurisy and Pneumonia
..
..
16
..
3
5
24
Phthisis&Tubercular Diseases
..
15
9
2
3
5
34
Syphilis
..
..
...
..
1
7
8
Accidents
168
5
32
..
27
12
244
Casualties
228
..
..
..
44
90
362
Other Diseases
286
257
502
100
33
107
1285
855
554
869
179
149
..
416
3122
* Many of these cases are included in the Return, " Other Diseases ".
For these returns of Diseases, prevailing in the District, I
am indebted to the Medical Registrar of St. Mary's Hospital,
M. M. Moore, Esq.; to Mr. Harper and Dr. Norway, the Parochial
Officers; to Dr. Westmacott, Dr. Waller, G. E. Shuttleworth, Esq.,
Dr. Prince, Dr. H. Smith, and other Practitioners in the Parish
of Paddington.
TABLE V.
Localities in which Zymotic and other Diseases and Deaths have
been recorded during the last 13 weeks ending December 28th, 1867.
Streets, Districts and Hospitals.
Small-Pox.
Measles.
Scarlet Fever.
Croup.
Whooping
Cough.
Typhus and
other Fevers.
Diarrhoea.
Catarra,
Bronchitis,
Phenmonia.
Phthesis.
Other Diseases.
Violent Deaths.
Total.
St. Mary's Hospital—Deaths, and
,, Casual Out-Patients—
with no Address
...
..
1
..
1
21
48
104
3
296
277
751
Paddington Workhouse—Deaths
..
1
1
...
..
. . .
..
2
8
15
1
28
Praed Street, and South Wharf Road
1
5
4
...
1
..
21
74
7
28
...
141
Harrow Road, and North Wharf Road
1
25
5
...
..
13
15
45
11
17
..
132
Hall Park and adjoining Streets
..
10
9
1
14
13
8
38
8
21
..
122
Amberley Road Districts
3
...
4
...
1
5
1
16
3
9
..
42
Clarendon Street
4
15
2
..
1
5
12
28
6
13
..
86
Woodchester Street
..
12
2
..
4
4
7
27
2
7
..
65
Cirencester Street
..
6
1
1
6
3
5
30
1
14
..
67
Brindley Street
2
10
4
...
..
2
4
21
1
5
..
49
Hampden Street
..
3
..
..
..
1
7
7
..
5
..
23
Alfred Road
..
2
..
..
..
1
1
2
1
2
..
9
Waverley Hoad
...
..
..
..
..
2
11
7
2
5
..
27
Westbourne Terrace North, &c
2
10
11
. . .
4
14
..
29
7
22
1
100
Woodfield Road District
..
6
1
1
4
6
22
3
15
..
58
Salem Gardens and Moscow Road
..
..
3
..
..
1
..
1
..
16
...
21
All other Places in which no Address is given
1
40
4
2
11
9
...
45
17
712
367
1218
14
145
52
4
44
98
146
498
80
1212
646
2939