Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1896.

  • City of London (London, England). Corporation of London.
Date:
1897
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Credit: Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1896. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    (A) TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1896. in the City of London, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities. (A) [Preparbd in accordance with the Instructions of the Local Government Board.] Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. Mortality from all Causes at subjoined ages. Mortality from subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. At all Ages. Under 1 year. 1 and under 5 5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 60 60 and up wards. Small-pox. Scarlatina. Diphtheria. Membranous Croup. Fevers. Cholera. Erysipelas. Measles. Whooping Cough. Diarrhoea and Dysentery. Rheumatic Fever. Ague. Phthisis. Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. Heart Disease. Injuries. All other Diseases. Totals. Typhus. Enteric or Typhoid. Continued. Relapsing. Puerperal. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. ST. BOTOLPH 96 24 13 4 8 33 17 Under 5 2 4 2 4 8 20 37 5 upwds. 1 9 15 12 6 16 59 CRIPPLEGATE 38 8 3 8 13 11 Under 5 1 1 3 1 8 11 5 upwds. 3 7 1 8 13 27 ST. SEPULCHRE 131 28 3 9 6 43 42 Under 5 1 2 1 10 2 18 31 5 upwds 9 2 1 9 23 16 19 25 100 ALLHALLOWS 98 9 8 8 3 45 25 Under 5 1 1 1 6 1 7 17 5 upwds. 1 1 1 5 9 15 16 33 81 BROAD STREET 26 1 2 1 10 12 Under 5 1 2 3 5 upwds. 1 3 2 7 1 9 23 PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. CITY POLICE HOSPITAL 2 2 Under 5 5 upwds. 2 2 ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOS PITAL 667 67 106 69 91 272 62 Under 5 1 24 1 1 8 10 6 29 3 16 78 173 5 upwds. 2 14 1 1 87 31 69 60 279 494 WORKHOUSE (CASUAL WARD) 3 3 Under 5 5 upwds. 1 1 1 3 ROYAL LONDON OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL 9 1 1 3 Under 5 1 1 5 upwds. 2 2 4 TOTALS 1060 137 130 90 109 422 172 Under 5 1 27 1 6 15 13 6 48 3 25 128 273 5 upwds 1 2 22 1 3 2 1 67 89 141 104 380 793 The subjoined numbers have also been taken into account in judging of the mortality of this Division of the Sanitary District. Deaths occurring outside the Divi sion or District among persons belonging thereto. 164 2 2 2 59 103 Under 5 4 4 5 upwds. 1 1 13 29 24 92 160 Deaths occurring within the Divi sion or District among persons not belonging thereto. 672 67 107 69 91 273 69 Under 5 1 24 1 1 8 10 6 25 3 16 79 174 5 upwds. 2 14 1 1 37 33 69 60 281 498