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St James's 1881

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

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THE FOLLOWING IS A TABLE OF DEATHS FROM ZYMOTIC DISEASE FOR THE LAST 27 YEARS.

185518561857185818591860186118621863186418651866186718681869187018711872187318741875187618771878187918801881
Small Pox35....441121..2132..31861....131....3
Measles751310388179242917191711141362420142181962610
Scarlet Fever & Diphtheria2716132981163266311320309313975146..131914720152010
Whpg. Cough6026261822344733222917213421431219301814281471014188
Diarrhœa1115311220510132015151918171326282829112119132192315
Typhus and Typhoid Fev.221210161321381410776107489637129465
Cholera......................8........1....................
Total1307993701218010913512610081105888811913690102774575765089489351

Tables of the causes of death and other data for the
year 1881 are appended.
I have the honour to remain,
Rev. Sir and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
JAMES EDMUNDS.
8, Grafton Street, Piccadilly.