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St George (Southwark) 1884
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]
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12 Parish Saint George the Martyr, Southwark.
TABLE No. 4.
1884-5
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Quarter ending June
559
347
Quarter ending September
565
331
Quarter ending December
511
281
Quarter ending March
593
311
TABLE No. 5.
1880—1
1881—2
1882—3
1883—4
1884—5
Pint Quarter
Second
Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Small pox
...
1
...
2
11
1
3
3
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
2
2
Measles
...
4
9
12
21
22
11
4
9
8
31
10
4
12
5
21
28
14
5
6
Scarlatina
10
20
15
9
9
27
12
3
4
6
13
12
7
11
16
10
10
1
1
...
Diptheria
2
3
3
5
...
1
2
1
5
5
1
...
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
...
Whooping
Cough
19
3
3
11
11
5
11
52
52
16
7
4
6
7
2
29
38
10
8
15
Diarrhœa
3
78
9
6
...
40
1
3
5
32
5
3
8
37
6
1
...
52
9
1
Typhus
2
4
...
...
...
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
...
1
...
...
5
6
1
2
The Number of deaths Zymotic Diseases shewn in the above Table No. 5
Measles and Whooping Cough the greatest number of Deaths, being much in
Outbreak in Peabody Square.