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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]

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36
ST. SAVIOUR'S DISTRICT.
Taking Population at 28,622. Area in Statute Acres, 203.
Statement of Deaths registered in the 52 weeks ended the 81st
December, 1889:—
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
Christchurch
70
37
21
43
61
11
243
St. Saviours
68
50
20
41
35
7
227
Totals
138
87
47
84
96
18
470
Inquests were held on 34 bodies: 17 were removed to
the Mortuary.
The following Verdicts were returned:—
Syncope 6
Angina Pectoris 1
Drowned 8
Inanition 1
Tubercle of Brain 1
Injury to head 1
Heart Disease 2
Convulsions 1
Inflammation of Lunga 1
Hemorrhage from Rupture of
Kidney and Liver 1
Suffocation 4
Apoplexy 3
Acute Pneumonia 1
Tabes Mesenterica 1
Burns
Fractured Skull 1
COWHOUSES AND SLAUGHTERHOUSES.
Cowhouses.
Name of Person Licensed.
Premises Licensed.
Thompson, Farnham
No. 5, Holland Street.
Tilt, Elizabeth A.
No. 28, Cross Street.
Slaughterhouses.
Name of Person Licensed.
Premises Licensed.
Skeffington, John
No. 57, Sumner Street.