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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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No. 17.
REPORT
on the
HEALTH OF PADDINGTON
FOR THE QUARTER ENDING
MICHAELMAS, 1871,
BY WM- HARDWICKE, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health.
Vestry Hall; October, 1871.
TABLE V.
Localities in which Deaths from Zymotic and other Diseases have been recorded
during the Quarter ending July 1st, 1871.
Streets, Districts and Hospitals. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria, &c. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus & other Fevers. | Erysipelas, &c. | Diarrhoea, &c. | Phthisis, &c. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia. &c- | Violent Deaths. | Other Diseases. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. Mary's Hospital | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 46 |
Paddington Workhouse | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | .. | 18 | 35 |
Lock Hospital | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Praed Street, including (1) | 2 | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 8 | .. | 9 | 29 |
Harrow Road & N. W. Road (2) | 7 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 28 |
Hall Park District (3) | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 24 |
Amberley Road District (4) | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 5 |
Kilburn District (5) | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 7 |
Clarendon Street | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 4 | 10 |
Woodchester Street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | 4 | .. | 3 | 16 |
Cirencester Street | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | .. | 3 | 11 |
Brindley Street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 8 |
Hampden Street, &c. (6) | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | .. | 6 | 18 |
Westbourne Terrace North, &c. (7) | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 7 | 13 |
Woodfield Road, &c. (8) | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1.. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | .. | 4 | 18 |
Moscow Road,Salem Gardens,&c.(9) | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 9 | 16 |
Squares and Mansions (10) | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 53 |
Mews and Stables | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | 13 | 30 |
Other Places, including (11) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 95 | 97 |
Total | 22 | 12 | 14 | 8* | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 72 | 68 | 17 | 224 | 464 |
TABLE II.
Deaths from Zymotic and other Diseases during 13 weeks ending
September 30th, 1871.
"Weeks.
ending
Small-Pox.
Measles.
Scarlatina.
Diphtheria,
Quinsy & Croup.
Whooping Cough
Typhus,
Infantile and
other Fevers.
Carbuncle,
Erysipelas and
Pysemia.
Dysentery and
Diarrhoea.
Choleraic Diar.
Phthisis and
|Tubercular Dis.
Bronchitis and
Pneumonia.
Other Diseases.
Accidents and
| Violent Deaths.
Total.
July 8
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
11
5
20
1
39
„ 15
...
1
2
1
2
...
...
1
...
4
3
14
1
29
„ 22
3
1
2
...
1
1
...
6
...
8
3
15
2
42
„ 29
3
• • •
1
..
1
...
...
4
3
3
3
12
1
31
Aug. 5
...
...
2
1
1
...
...
5
1
5
3
20
1
39
„ 12
1
...
2
...
2
• • •
2
12
2
11
2
11
• • •
45
„ 19
1
...
2
1
2
...
1
15
4
10
1
18
3
58
„ 26
...
...
...
...
2
1
...
8
1
5
2
14
...
33
Sept. 2
...
...
2
1
2
...
...
5
1
8
4
12
2
37
„ 9
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
6
..
4
...
18
...
30
„ 16
...
1
...
...
1
...
...
5
...
1
...
11
...
19
„ 23
...
...
...
...
2
2
...
6
...
2
...
9
1
22
„ 30
...
...
1
...
2
1
1
1
...
3
1
19
...
29
Total
8
4
16
4
19
5
4
74
12
75
27
193
12
453