Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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TABLE VIII.
In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Board
TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year, 1889,
LOCALITIES. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | Mortality from all Causes | Mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | Under 1 Year. | 1 and under 5. | 5and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 60. | 60 and up wards. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Croup (not "spasmodic" | Whooping Cough. | Continued Fevers. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Cholera. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Pyaemia. | Puerperal Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | |||||||
Census 1881. | Estimated to middle 1889. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Other or Doubtful. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 10. | 11. | 12. | 13. | 14. | 15. | 16. | 17. | 18'. | 19 | 20. | 21. | 22. | 23. | 24 | 25. | 26. | 27. | 28. | 29. | 30. | 31. | 32. | 33. | |
St. Martin-in-the-Fields | 17,508 | Impossible to say, owing to the pulling down and re-building since the last Census. | 283 | 194 | 47 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 34 | Under 5 | .. | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 | .. | .. | 45 | |
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 59 | |||||||||||
Charing Cross Hospital | 174 | 21 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 85 | 17 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | .. | 1 | 22 | |||
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | . . | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 71 | |||||||||||
Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 i | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | >. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | |||||||||||
In the Streets | 10 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | .. | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |||
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Totals | 380 | 71 | 56 | 15 | 22 | 163 | 53 | Under 5 | .. | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 31 | .. | 1 | 70 | |||
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 26 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 132 | |||||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the mortality of this Division of the Sanitary District. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring outside the Parish among persons belonging thereto | 92 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 43 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | |||
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 50 | |||||||||||
Deaths occurring within the Parish among persons not belonging thereto | 160 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 18 | 78 | 16 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | .. | 1 | 17 | |||
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | . . | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 69 |