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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1882
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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SAINT SAVIOUR'S DISTRICT.—Population at Census, 1881, 28,622. Area in Statute Acres, 203.
Statement of Deaths Registered in the 52 weeks ended 31 st December, 1882.
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 District
188
165
61
102
85
7
608
In the Workhouse
3
..
2
12
54
11
82
Totals
191
165
63
114
139
18
690
General Statement of the Causes of Deaths Registered in the Year 1882.
ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
Small-Pox.
Measles.
Scarlatina.
Rheumatism.
Hooping
Cough.
Typhus
Fever.
Erysipelas.
Diarrhoea.
Croup.
Total.
Violence.
Inquests.
Other
Causes.
Totals.
Christchurch
..
6
2
..
19
2
3
11
3
46
10
23
296
375
St. Saviour
2
17
2
1
14
..
..
9
4
49
9
14
243
315
Totals
2
23
4
1
33
2
3
20
7
95
19
37
539
690