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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 1885

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

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Table: Table showing the Names and number of Zymotic and certain other deaths which occurred in each Quarter during the Year 1885-

Table showing the Names and number of Zymotic and certain other deaths which occurred in each Quarter during the Year 1885-

First QuarterSecond QuarterThird Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole year.
Small Pox1......1
Measles..1528
Scarlet Fever2......2
Diphtheria..........
Whooping Cough..1113
Typhus Fever..........
Typhoid Fever21....3
Diarrhoea2310419
Total ..7616736
Continued Fever..........
Erysipelas1......1
Puerperal Fever..........
Rheumatism112
Syphilis..........
Croup..1....1
Total211..4