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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SAINT SAVIOUR'S DISTRICT—Population at Census, 1861, 35,917.
Statement of Deaths Registered in the 52 weeks ending the 29th December, 1866, and a comparison with the
Mortality of the year 1865.
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.
Grand
Totals.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M
F.
M.
F.
In the District
140
113
116
106
40
41
58
58
46
42
4
11
404
371
775
In the Workhouse
4
2
2
4
8
4
11
19
16
20
2
3
43
52
95
In Guy's Hospital
..
1
6
5
9
8
4
1
2
4
..
..
21
19
*40
Totals
144
116
124
115
57
53
73
78
64
66
6
14
468
442
910
Increase
23
11
26
21
12
4
16
15
4
..
..
..
81
41
122
Decrease
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
9
..
..
..
*Of this number only 5 were admitted from the St. Saviour's District.
Births
Deaths.
Christchurch
566
346
St. Saviour
513
564
1,079
910
= excess of Births 169.
Mortality of the St. Saviours District compared with the South Districts and the whole of London.
Population,
1861.
EPIDEMICS.
OTHER
CAUSES.
Grand
Totals.
Mortality
per Cent.
Small
Pox.
Measles.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria.
Hooping
Cough.
Typhus.
Diarrhoea.
Cholera.
Totals
A.
Totals
B.
St. Saviour's District
35,917
10
41
19
7
40
35
37
32
221
689
910
2.543
South Districts
773,175
279
596
457
150
891
644
732
712
4,461
16,524
20,985
2.714
London
2,803,989
1,388
2,259
1,885
431
2,933
2,681
3,184
5,577
20,338
59,791
80,129
2.859
Deaths from all causes registered in each year, during 10 years, 1857—66.
1857
1858
1859
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
Average.
St. Saviour's District
924
1,077
1,000
934
1,073
920
813
894
788
910
933