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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Saviour's (Southwark) 1877

[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, 1877.
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
75
93
35
60
35
3
301
In the Workhouse
1
..
4
21
49
12
87
Totals
76
93
39
81
84
15
388
General Statement of the Causes of Deaths Registered in the year 1877.
EPIDEMICS.
Total
Epidemics.
Violence.
Inquests.
Other
Causes.
Totals.
Smallpox.
Measles.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria.
Hooping
Cough.
Enteric or
Typhoid
Fever.
Simple
Continued
Fever.
Diarrhoea
Cholera.
Syphilis.
In the Parish
5
11
4
1
6
3
..
8
..
3
41
20
34
206
301
In the Workhouse
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
86
87
Totals
5
11
4
1
6
3
..
8
..
3
41
20
35
292
388