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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1884
[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 31s£ December, 1884.
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
184
159
50
70
60
13
536
In the Workhouse
3
..
1
4
74
13
95
Totals
187
159
51
74
134
26
631
General Statement of the Causes of Deaths Registered in the year 1884.
ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
Total.
Violence.
Inquests.
Other
Causes.
Totals.
Small Pox.
Measles.
Scarlatina.
Whooping
Cough.
Croup.
Diarrhoea.
|
Typhus.
Enteric.
Typhoid
Fever.
Diphtheria.
Erysipelas.
Christchurch..
• •
13
1
14
2
14
2
2
1
1
50
12
14
270
346
St. Saviour
1
11
1
21
5
19
1
1
2
3
2
67
6
15
197
285
Totals
1
24
2
35
7
33
1
3
4
4
3
117
18
29
467
631
30