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St George (Southwark) 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1884—5. 11
TABLE No. 1.
Years
1875-6
1876-7
1877-8
1878-9
1879-80
1880-1
1881-2
1832-3
1883-1
1884-5
Deaths
1393
1206
1283
1424
1315
1256
1276
1275
1213
1270
Excess of Births
777
893
900
829
916
967
938
932
1053
958
The Deaths from Bronchitis were 169, and from Pneumonia 82. 156 were under
ears, and 50 between 40 and 80 years.
TABLE No. 2.
1880-1
1881-2
1882-3
1883-4
1884-5
Bronchitis
168
201
197
176
169
Pneumonia
84
82
91
77
82
Table No. 3 shows the number of Deaths that occurred in the several sub-districts.
TABLE No. 3.
Sub-Districts.
Population in
1871.
Population in
1881.
Number of Deaths
in 1884-5.
Kent Road
20421
21383
463
Borough Road
16695
15951
373
London Road
18961
21318
434
Total
57077
58652
1270
The greatest number of Deaths occurred in the first and second quarters.