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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St James's 1866

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

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Table: Deaths in Quarter ending September 29th,1866.

Deaths in Quarter ending September 29th,1866.

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 6O.Above 60 and under 80.Above 80 and upwards.At all Ages.
Mealess. .. .1. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .1
Scarlatina1. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .1
Diphtheria. .1. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .1
Whooping Cough. .11. .11. .. .. .. .. .2
Typhus Fever. .. .1. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .1
Erysipelas1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .1
Dysentery. .. .1. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Diarrhoea534. .72. .12. .. .12
Cholera113. .. .. .. .221. .5
Remittent Fever2. .. .. .. .1. .. .1. .. .2
Syphillis1. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .2
Thrush1. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Cancer2. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .2. .2
Mortification1. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Tabes Mesenterica2. .2. .22. .. .. .. .. .4
Phthisis164. .. .1336114
Hydrocephalus. .13. .13. .. .. .. .. .4
Apoplexy213. .. .. .. .. .13. .5
Paralysis21. .. .. .. .. .. .12. .3
Epilepsy. .. .2. .. .. .. .. .2. .. .2
Convulsions. .51. .33. .. .. .. .. .6
Brain Disease, &c.. .11. .. .2. .. .. .. .. .2
Heart Disease, &c.. .1. .2. .. .. .. .21. .3
Bronchitis. .14211. .. .32. .7
Pneumonia113. .2. .. .. .2. .. .5
Asthma1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .1
Lung Disease, &c.1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .1
Enteritis. .. .1. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .1
Stricture of Intestines1. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .1
Stomach Disease, &c.1. .1. .. .. .. .. .2. .. .2
Hepatitis1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .1
Liver Disease1. .21. .. .. .. .31. .4
Nephria. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .1. .. .1
Cvstitis. .. .. .2. .. .. .. .. .2. .2
Kidney Disease11. .. .. .. .. .1. .1. .2
Ovarian Dropsy1. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .1
Spina Bifida. .. .1. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .1
Teething111. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .3
Childbirth. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .1
Old Age. .316. .. .. .. .. .8210
Atrophy & Debility. .23. .5. .. .. .. .. .. .5
Poison. .3. .. .. .1. .11. .. .3
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