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St James's 1895

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

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ZYMOTIC DEATHS* OCCURRING IN ST. JAMES'S DURING THE 25 YEAR 1871-95 INCLUSIVE.
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
Smallpox
18
6
1
1
3
1
3
1
Measles
6
24
20
1
4
21
8
19
6
26
10
17
2
10
8
10
8
4
18
7
2
9
3
11
1
Scarlet Fever
and Diphtheria
14
6
13
19
14
7
20
15
20
10
11
3
7
2
5
4
5
3
2
5
6
1
Whooping Cough
19
30
18
14
28
14
7
19
14
18
8
12
1
3
2
6
5
3
11
7
6
7
9
Diarrhœa
28
28
29
11
21
19
13
21
9
23
15
12
12
16
19
15
10
8
7
11
8
7
6
3
7
Typhus and
Typhoid Fever
4
8
9
6
3
7
12
9
4
6
5
5
1
4
3
5
1
2
3
1
3
6
2
Cholera
1
1
Total
90
102
77
45
75
76
50
89
48
93
51
57
18
38
36
27
29
26
31
26
26
25
23
33
20
During the 25 years, 1871-1895 inclusive, the deaths from these Zymotics were 1,149, being an average yearly mortality of 45.96.
The total Zymotic deaths registered in the Parish during the year 1895 were 31.
The Table on page 157 shows certain Zymotic and other deaths in each quarter of the year 1895.
*All deaths not included in this Table are detailed in Table I., pages 158 to 161.