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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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18
Deaths.
The Deaths registered in the year amounted to 511,
that is 34 less than in the previous year.
Deaths, 1874.
Males 291
Females 220
511
Of the above 511 deaths, 157 died in the Charing
Cross Hospital; of this latter number, 117 were nonresidents
in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
This circumstance will therefore reduce the death-rate
in the Parish.
The following table will show the number of deaths
occurring in the parish for the years 1873 and 1874,
with the annual death-rate per ],000 of the estimated
population:—
Deaths, 1874 511
Deduct non-residents
who died in the
Charing Cross Hospital
117
394
Death-rate per 1,000, 18.6
Deaths, 1873 545
Deduct non-residents
who died in the
Charing Cross Hospital
116
429
Death-rate per 1,000, 20.2

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£s.d.£s.d.
Brought forward1,226101
salaries.
One-third of Inspector's salary3568
„ Vestry Keeper and Messenger,
ditto23170
5938
Carried to Summary£1,285139
summary.
£8.a.
Amount chargeable to "General Rate"11,19089
„ „ " Sewers' Rate"1,285139
Total£12,47626