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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) 1883

[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.

Table: Eighty-three deaths occurred in Christchurch Workhouse. The following statement will indicate the Parishes from which they were admitted.

Eighty-three deaths occurred in Christchurch Workhouse. The following statement will indicate the Parishes from which they were admitted.

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General Statement of the Causes of Deaths Registered in the Year 1883.
ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
Total.
Violence.
Inquests.
Other
Causes.
Totals.
Measles.
Scarlatina.
Whooping
Cough.
Croup.
Diarrhoea.
Dysentery.
Diphtheria.
Syphilis.
Typhoid
Fever.
Christchurch
6
5
4
3
4
..
2
1
..
25
13
25
268
331
St. Saviour
10
11
6
1
12
1
..
2
2
45
6
15
213
279
Totals
16
16
10
4
16
1
2
3
2
70
19
40
481
610