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the Parish of St. Anne, Soho, have been sent to
the Workhouse of Saint James, Westminster, and
have died there. The number of persons brought
from Saint Anne's, Soho, is forty-one. Of these,
twenty-three were persons above fifty years of age;
sixteen were above one year and under fifty; whilst
only two were infants under one year of age.
Deaths in Saint James's, Westminster - 721
,, from Saint Anne's, Soho, in
Workhouse 41
Real Deaths in Saint James's, 680
This is very gratifying, as it thus enables me to
state that the death rate of 1871, was less than in
any year since 1858.
1856
682
1864
832
1857
712
1865
704
1858
669
1866
769
1859
764
1867
707
1860
723
1868
684
1861
758
1869
719
1862
727
1870
824
1863
757
1871
680
It will be seen from this table that there died in
the Parish of Saint James, in sixteen years, 11,711
persons, or, on an average, seven hundred and thirty
persons every year. It thus appears that the death
rate of the year 1871 was fifty below the average of
the last sixteen years.