London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Paddington 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Bethlem Royal Hospital 1
Brompton „ 4
Chelsea Hospital for Women 1
French „ (Soho) 2
Guy's „ 1
King's College Hospital 3
London „ 2
London Fever „ 1
Middlesex „ 2
New Hospital for Women,
Maryiebone Road 1
Northern Fever Hospital 1
North London Consump-
tion Hospital 2
North Western Fever Hosp. 1
Queen Charlotte's „ 4
Royal Free Hospital 1
St. Elizabeth's „ 1
St. George's Hospital 4
St. Thomas's „ 1
Station Hospital, Vincent
Square 1
South Eastern Fever Hosp. 3
Western Fever „ 9
West London „ 1
Aged Pilgrims' Asylum 1
Bethnal House Asylum 13
Camberwell House Asylum 1
Hoxton House Asylum 1
Lying-in House, Gunter's
Grove 1
Westminster Union Workhouse
1
St. Peter's Home, Kilburn 1
In an Omnibus 1
TABLE III.—Mortality at different Ages.
Sub-Districts,
Under
1 Year.
Under
5 Years.
65 Years
and
Upward*.
Percentage of
Deaths of Infants
under 1 year to
Registered Births.
Percentage of
Deaths of Children
under 5 years of
Total Deaths.
St. Mary's
307
475
312
12.96
35.3
St. John's
50
89
116
9.1
20.3
Paddington
357
564
428
12.2
31.6
During the year there were 357 deaths of infants
under one year, 564 of children under five years of
age, and 428 of persons aged 65 years and upwards.
The rate of infantile mortality in Paddington was
122 to 1,000 registered births. In London the