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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1873
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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PARISH OF CHRISTCHURCH.—Population at Census, 1871, 14,573. Area in Statute Acres, 77.
Statement of Deaths Registered in the 52 weeks ending 31st December, 1S73.
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.
In the Parish
67
68
33
53
59
14
294
In the Workhouse
2
..
1
11
77
14
105
Total
69
68
34
64
136
28
399
General Statement of the Causes of Deaths Registered in the year 1873.
EPIDEMICS.
Totals.
Erysipelas.
Measles.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria.
Hooping
Cough.
Typhus and
Typhoid.
Diarrhoea.
Croup.
In the Parish
2
15
2
2
11
1
14
2
49
In the Workhouse
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
..
2
Totals
2
15
2
2
11
1
16
2
51