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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1877
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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PARISH OF SAINT SAVIOUR—Population at Census, 1871, 15,677. Area in Statute Acres, 126.
Statement of Deaths Registered in the 52 weeks ending 31 st 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.
Total.
In the parish
129
98
32
50
35
6
350
General Statement of the Causes of Deaths Registered in the year 1877.
EPIDEMICS.
Total
Epidemics.
Violence.
Inquests.
Other
Causes
Total.
Small
Pox.
Measles.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria.
Hooping
Cough.
Enteric,
or
Typhoid
Fever.
Simple,
or
Continued
Fever.
Diarrhœa
Cholera.
Syphilis.
In the Parish
7
38
4
1
12
1
..
8
..
1
72
11
16
251
350