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St James's 1882

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

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117
TABLE OF ZYMOTIC DEATHS FOR THE 25 YEARS—1858-82.
1858
1859
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
Small Pox
...
4
4
1
1
21
...
2
1
3
2
...
3
18
6
1
...
...
1
3
1
...
...
3
Measles
10
38
8
17
9
24
29
17
19
17
11
14
13
6
24
20
1
4
21
8
19
6
26
10
17
Scarlet Fever
&. Diphtheria
29
31
16
32
66
31
13
20
30
9
31
39
75
14
6
...
13
19
14
7
20
15
20
10
11
Whpng. Cough.
18
22
34
47
33
22
29
17
21
34
21
43
12
19
30
18
14
28
14
7
19
14
18
8
12
Diarrhœa
12
20
5
10
13
20
15
15
19
18
17
13
26
28
28
29
11
21
19
13
21
9
23
15
12
Typhus and
Typhoid Fev.
1
6
13
2
13
8
14
10
7
7
6
10
7
4
8
9
6
3
7
12
9
4
6
5
5
Cholera
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
8
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total
70
121
80
109
135
126
100
81
105
88
88
119
136
90
102
77
45
75
76
50
89
48
93
51
57
During the 24 years, 1858—1881 inclusive, the deaths from Zymotics were 2,154, being an average yearly mortality of 89.75. The Zymotic
deaths registered in the Parish during the year 1882 were 57.
The Table on page 118 shows the Zymotic and some other deaths in each quarter of the year 1882.