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St James's 1868

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

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Deaths in Quarter ending September 26th,1868.

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..22..13..........4
Scarlatina332..26..........8
Diptheria..2......1..1......2
Whooping Cough112..4............4
Typhus..1..................1
Erysipelas1..............1....1
Dysentry..1..............1..1
Diarrhœa157..12........1..13
Rheumatism......1......1......1
Delirium Tremens......2......2......2
Thrush..2....11....... ...2
Gout......1..........1..1
Cancer21..1......1..214
Mortification1..............1....1
Scrofula..3..13..1........4
Tabes Mesenterica..12....3..........3
Phthisis3491821214141..34
Hydrocephalus. ...1..1............1
Apoplexy1....1......11....2
Paralysis11............1..12
Epilepsy......1........1....1
Convulsions121..4............4
Brain Disease, &c331..21..21..17
Heart Disease, &c..3..1....1..3....4
Bronchitis..11..1..1........2
Pneumonia12..1......12..14
Lung Disease, &c..31..........1..14
Gastritis..1....1............1
Peritonitis11..........2......2
Uulceration of In-1 testines11............2....2
Stomach Disease, &c...1..........1......1
Hepatitis1..............1....1
Liver Disease, &c11..............2..2
Kidney Disease, &c...21..........12..3
Phlegmon11. .........1......2
Premature Birth1..2..3............3
Teething. .. .3..3............3
Old Age1. .16............88
Atrophy and Debility. .58113....1. .....14
Fractures and Con tusions1................1..1
Gun Shot W.1..............1....1
Drowning1............1......L 1
Cause not specified....1. .1............1
295445355418729311113=163

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