Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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VITAL STATISTICS OF POPULOUS STREETS (
Streets and Places. | No. of Houses. | No. of persons. | No. in each House. | No. of Holdings. | Born in London. | „ „ Country. | Mortality. | Ages of Population. | ||||||||
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Deaths in 10 years. | Death-rate per 1000. | Annual Rate of Children per 1000. | Proportion of Children to total Deaths. | Under 5. | 6 to 20. | 20 to 40. | 40 to 60. | 60 upwards. | ||||||||
m. | f. | p.cnt. | ||||||||||||||
Hampden Street | 78 | 420 | 464 | 11.4 | 266 | 462 | 414 | 182 | 20.7 | 15.7 | 58.2 | 140 | 214 | 310 | 160 | 52 |
876 | ||||||||||||||||
Of 212 persons, 40 years and upwards, 159 were born in the Country, 3 were over 80—61 widows. | ||||||||||||||||
Partington Terrace | I16 | 145 | 128 | 17 | 75 | 153 | 120 | 56 8yrs | 32.22 | 20.91 | 69¾ per c. | 39 | 89 | 99 | 35 | 11 |
273 | ||||||||||||||||
Of 46 persons, 40 years and upwards, 35 were born in the Country, 12 widows, 1 female aged 93. | ||||||||||||||||
Senior Street | 38 | 313 | 323 | 16.7 | 185 | 313 | 323 | 130 9yrs | 22.71 | 14.67 | 64½ per c. | 122 | 153 | 241 | 99 | 21 |
636 | ||||||||||||||||
At No. 35, 8 deaths in 9 years. Of 120 persons, 40 years and upwards, 98 were born in the Country, 20 are widows. | ||||||||||||||||
Emily Street | 12 | 90 | 120 | 17.6 | 63 | 130 | 81 | 50 8yrs | 29.75 | 23.8 | 80 per c. | 35 | 63 | 72 | 29 | 12 |
211 | ||||||||||||||||
At No. , 19 deaths in 8 years; in 1866, 10 deaths; in 1867, 13. Of 41 persons, 40 years and upwards, 28 were from the Country, 12 widows, 1 person aged 87, an annuitant. | ||||||||||||||||
Stalham Street | 15 | 89 | 102 | 12.8 | 64 | 91 | 100 | 34 9yrs | 19.17 | 12.69 | 72 per c. | 33 | 38 | 83 | 30 | 7 |
191 | ||||||||||||||||
No. 15, 7 deaths in 9 years. Of 37 persons, 40 years and upwards, 31 were born in the Country, 5 widows above 70. | ||||||||||||||||
Hasboro' Street | 12 | 85 | 101 | 15.5 | 48 | 93 | 93 | 186 7yrs | 24.57 | 16.12 | 65½ per c. | 38 | 44 | 75 | 22 | 7 |
186 | ||||||||||||||||
At No. 7, 7 deaths in 7 years. Of 29 persons upwards of 40, 21 from the Country, 5 "Widows. | ||||||||||||||||
Philip Terrace | 12 | 93 | 103 | 16.3 | 60 | 100 | 96 | 196 | 20.4 in '65 51.0 | 14.48 | 70 per c. | 32 | 45 | 79 | 33 | 7 |
196 | ||||||||||||||||
At No. 5, 7 deaths ; at No. 4, 10 deaths in 10 years. Of the 40 persons upwards of 40 years of age, 30 were born in the Country—10 Widows. |