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. Saviour's]
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Statement of Deaths registered from January 1st to December 31st., 1859, inclusive.
Under 1 year. | 1 year and under 20. | 20 years and under 40. | 40 years and under 60 | 60 years and under 80. | 80 years and upwards. | Totals. | Grand Total. | ||||||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
In the Parish | 67 | 47 | 61 | 57 | 19 | 14 | 28 | 31 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 197 | 173 | 370 |
Workhouse cases previously resident | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
69 | 49 | 63 | 59 | 22 | 19 | 30 | 34 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 207 | 193 | 400 |
* The present population of London would reduce the mortality In each case about J per cent
General Statement of the causes of Deaths registered in the Year 1859.
EPIDEMICS. | OTHER CAUSES. | Total columns, A & B. | ||||||||||
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Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhoea. | Typhus. | Total A. | Consumption, or Phthisis. | Diseases of Res piratory Organs. | Other Causes. | Total B. | ||
In the Parish | 8 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 63 | 38 | 53 | 216 | 307 | 370 |
Workhouse cases previously resident | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 30 |
Totals | 8 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 64 | 43 | 59 | 234 | 336 | 400 |