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St James's 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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10
I present a summary of them as they have occurred
in the Parish during the past six years.
1855.
Names of Diseases.
St. James's
Square.
Golden
Square.
Berwick
Street.
Total.
Small Pox
1
1
1
3
Measles
2
5
0
7
Scarlet Fever
13
8
6
27
Hooping Cough
24
29
7
60
Diarrhoea
3
5
3
11
Typhus
7
6
9
22
Total
50
54
26
130
1856.
Small Pox
1
3
1
5
Measles
9
1
1
11
Scarlet Fever
Hooping Cough
10
12
3
7
3
7
16
26
Diarrhoea,
5
7
3
15
Typhus
1
7
4
12
Total
38
28
19
85
1857.
Small Pox
• •
• •
• •
• •
Measles
6
5
2
13
Scarlet Fever
4
7
2
13
Hooping Cough
9
13
4
26
Diarrhoea
14
14
3
31
Typhus
4
1
5
10
Total
37
40
16
93
1858.
Small Pox
• •
• •
• •
• •
Measles
1
7
2
10
Scarlet Fever & Diphtheria
12
9
8
29
Hooping Cough
5
9
4
18
Diarrhoea
5
3
4
12
Typhus
1
• •
• •
1
Total
24
28
18
70