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

View report page

St James's 1862

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

This page requires JavaScript

St. James's, Westminster.

Deaths in Quarter ending June 28th,1862.

CAUSES OF DEATH.St. James's Square.Golden Square.Berwick Street.Workhouse.Under 1 year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 60.Above 60 and under 80.Above 80 and upwards.At all Ages.
Measles..2....11..........2
Scarlatina12....15..........6
Diphtheria. ...1..1............1
Croup11....11..........2
Whooping Cough..13..23..........5
Typhus212................5
Erysipelas..1..................1
Metria....1................1
Diarrhoea121................4
Rheumatism..1..................1
Syphilis..........1..........1
Thrush....1................1
Gout11............1..12
Cancer..112........l..14
Tabes Mesenterica..1..322..........4
Phthisis33111113....6....28
Hydrocephalus. ...1....1..........1
Apoplexy1, ,..2........11..3
Paralysis1....4........l4..5
Epilepsy1..l..1............2
Convulsions242..4............8
Disease of Brain, &c.14....1......21..
Disease of Heart, &c.2111....l..4....511
Bronchitis..5332......43..
Pneumonia..21..2............a
Asthma1................1..1
Disease of Lungs, &c...21..........12..4
Gastritis..1............1....1
Enteritis12..........1..1..3
Peritonitis11..........1..1..2
Stricture of Intestines11..............2..2
Hepatitis. .2..........11....22
Disease of Liver, &c....2l..........3....3
Disease of Kidneys,&c.1................1..1
Ulcer....l............1..2
Premature Birth13....4............4
Spina Bifida1......1............1
Teething....2..1............2
Old Age1311..........5....612
Atrophy and Debility..52512..........
Causes not specified....1......l........1
285539364224102230273=158