The Sun.
London, England, 1854-11-01 00:00:00

HEALTH OF LONDON DURING THE WEEK.

(From the Report of the Registrar-General. )

From the present returns it will be seen that the cholera
epidemic in London is for this season quickly passing
away, and that the total mortality has nearly resumed
its former position. In the week that ended on Saturday
the number of deaths registered from all causes was 1,228.
In the ten corresponding weeks of the years 1844.53 the
average number of deaths was 952, and with a correction
for increase of population 1,047. The excess of last week
is 181.

The deaths from cholerai which were 163 in the preced-
ing week, have fallen to 66 ; those from diarrhoea are 46.
In the Western districts 10 deaths from cholera were re-
gistered last week ; in the Northern 3, in the Central
11, in the Eastern 12 and in the Southern districts 30.
The 66 deaths occurred in the various sub-districts as
follows :-In Chelsea South 2, in Chelsea North-east 1,
in Belgrave 3, in St. Margaret Westminster 2, in Long
Acre 2, in St. Mary (Marylebone) 1, in Regent's-park
1, in Kentish Town 1, in St. Giles South 4, in City-road
3, in St. Botolph 1, in Cripplegate 1, in West London
North 1, in City of London South 1, in Holywell 1, in
Hackney-road 2, in Bethnal-green 2, in Town of Bethnal-
green 1, in Artillery (Whitechapel) 1, in Mile-end New
Town 1, in Whitechapel Church 1, in St. Mary (St.
George in the East) 1, in Poplar 2, in St. Saviour (South-
wark) 6, in St. John Horaleydown 3, in St. Mary Mag-
dalen (Bermondsey) 3, in Kent-road 3, in Borough-road
1, in Trinity (Newington) 1, in St. Peter Walworth 3,
in Waterloo-road (first part) 1, in Lambeth Church
(second part) 1, in Kennington (first part) 1, in Clapham
1, in Camberwell 2, in Greenwich West 2, in Greenwich
East 1, and in Plumstead 1.

DEATHS FROM CHOLERA IN THE FIFTEEN
WEEKS ENDING OCT. 21.

West districts, elevation above Trinity high-water
mark, 30 feet ; population in 1851, 376,427 ; deaths,
2,018. North districts, elevation 86 feet ; population,
490,396 ; deaths, 752. Central districts, elevation, 50
feet ; population, 393,256 ; deaths, 619. East districts,
elevation, 31 feet ; population, 485,522 ; deaths, 1,481.
South districts, elevation, 8 feet ; population, 616,635 ;
deaths, 5,660.
Sub-districts of Kensington—Paddington, St. Mary,
elevation, 82 feet ; population, 17,252 ; deaths, 30. Pad-
dington, St. John, elevation, 76 feet; population, 29,053;
deaths, 63. Kensington town, elevation, 28 feet ; popu-
lation, 29,183 ; deaths, 142. Bronipton, elevation, 12
feet ; population, 14,870 ; deaths, 44. Hammersmith,
St. Peter, elevation, 4 feet ; population, 4,467 ; deaths,
32. Hammersmith, St. Paul, elevation, 8 feet; popula-
tion, 13,293; deaths, 85. Fulham, elevation, 6 feet;
population, 11,886.; deaths, 93.
Sub-districts of Chelsea.—Chelsea, south, elevation,
10 feet; population, 19,050; deaths, 122. Chelsea, north-
west, elevation, 12 feet ; population, 17,669 ; deaths, 99.
Chelsea, north-east, elevation, 1.3 feet ; population,
19,819 ; deaths, 71.
Sub-districts of St. George, Hautover-square.—Han-
over-square, elevation, 64 feet ; population, 20,216 ;
death, 18. May-fair, elevation, 56 feet ; population,
12,980 ; death, 30. Belgrave, elevation, 12 feet ; popu-
lation, 40,034 ; deaths, 238.
Sub-districts of Westminster.—St. John, elevation, 2
feet ; population, 34,295 ; deaths, 173. St. Margaret,
elevation, 4 feet ; population, 31,5.14 ; deaths, 238.
Sub-districts of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields.--Charing-
cross, elevation 17 feet; population, 12,587 ; deaths, 41.
Long-acre, elevation, 60 feet ; population, 12,053 ;
deaths, 15.

Sub-districts of St. James's, Westminster.—Berwick-
street, elevation, 65 feet ; population, 10,798 ; deaths,
199. St. James's-square, elevation, 40 feet ; population,
11,469 ; deaths, 18. Golden-squlire, elevation, 68 feet ;
population, 14,139 ; deaths, 267.
Sub-districts of Marylebone.— All Souls, elevation, 76
feet ; population, 28,841 ; de: iths, 151. Cavendish-
square, elevation, 73 feet ; population, 14,687 ; deaths,
9. Rectory, elevation, 68 feet;; population, 27,633;
deaths, 80. St. Mary, elevation,. 79 feet ; population,
22,814 ; deaths, 39. Christchurclh, elevation, 92 feet ;
population, 33,895 ; deaths, 33. St. John, elevation,
124 feet ; population, 29,826 ; d(mths, 28.
Sub-district of Hampstead.—Hampstead, elevation,
350 feet; population, 11,986; disiiths, 14.
Sub-districts of St. Pancras.---Regent's-park, eleva-
tion, 87 feet ; population, 31,918 ; deaths, 22. Totten-
ham-court, elevation, 73 feet ; population, 28,433 ;
deaths, 82. Gray's-inn-lane, ele,ration, 52 feet ; popu-
lation, 26,523 ; deaths, 56. Somers-town, elevation, 60
feet ; population, 35,641 ; deathEc, 32. Camden-town,
elevation, 62 feet ; population, 21,115 ; deaths, 23;
Kentish-town, elevation, 110 feet ; population, 23,326 ;
deaths, 19.
Sub-districts of Islington.—lsillington, West, eleva-
tion, 100 feet ; population, 47,881. ; deaths, 57 ; Isling-
ton, East, elevation, 88 feet ; population, 47,448 ;
deaths, 36.

Sub-districts of Hackney.—St6ke Newington, eleva-
tion, 72 feet ; population, 4,840 ; deaths, 5. Stamford-
hill, elevation, 76 feet ; populyvt ion, 5,549 ; deaths, 9.
West Hackney, elevation, 55 feedc ; population, 18,732 ;
death, 21. Hackney, elevation, 44 feet ; population,
20,850 ; deaths, 29. South Hackney, elevation, 44 feet ;
population, 8,458 ' • deaths, 7.
Sub-districts of St. Giles.—St;.,. George, Bloomsbury,
elevation, 71 feet ; population, 16•,807 ; deaths, 13. St.
Giles,- South, elevation, 64 feelc ; population, 19,951 ;
deaths, 59. St. Giles', North thevation, 68 feet ; popu-
lation, /I ,17 456 - deaths, 37.
...

Sub-dittricti of Strand.—St..ll,nne, Soho, elevation,
64 feet ; population, 17,335 ; eleaths, 65. St. Mary-
le-Strand, elevation, 48 feet; poptulation, 11,615; deaths,
13. St. Clement Danes, elevati cn, 36 feet ; population,
15,510 ; deaths, 30.

Sub-districts of Holborn.—S4t. George the Martyr,
elevation, 66 feet ; population, 8,813 rdeaths, 8. St.
Andrew, elevation, 50 I'e:et; population, 13,971;
deaths, 10. Saffron-hill, elevatio 40 feet ; population,
13,837 ; death, 7.

Sub-districts of Clerkenwell.—St. James, elevation, 44
feet ; population, 21,529 ; deaths,. 24. Amwell, elevation,
68 feet ; population, 15,720 ; de sLths, 15. Pentonville,
elevation, 84 feet; population, 1]_,904; deaths, 8. Goa-
well-street, elevation, 78 feet;: population, 15,625 ;
deaths, 11.

Sub-districts of St. Luke.-0 Id-street, elevation, 60
feet ; population, 10,617 ; death s, 9. City-road, eleva-
tion, 52 feet ; population, 16,8 E 0 ; deaths, 10. White-
cross-street, elevation, 52 feet ; population, 13,657 ;
deaths, 18. Finsbury, elovatio. ra, 43 feet ; population,
12,941 ; deaths, 9.

Sub-districts of East London.- --St. Botolph, elevation,
36 feet ; population, 23,824 ;de :Laths, 43. Cripplegate,
elevation, 44 feet; population, 2 0,582 ; deaths, 39.
Sub-districts of West London- --WestLondon (North),
elevation, 36 feet ; population, 12,946 ; deaths, 108.
West London (South), elevatior t, 24 feet ; population,
15,844 ; deaths, 16.
Sub-districts of City of London --City of London, south
west, elevation, 21 feet ; popular ;ion, 9,204 ; deaths, 14.
City of London, north-west, ele' cation, 44 feet ; popula-
tion, 11,847 ; deaths, 8. City o E London, south, eleva-
tion 21 feet ; population, 11,461. ; deaths, 14. City of
London, south-east, elevation, 21 feet ; population,
10,594 ; deaths, 22. City of Lotudon, north-east, eleva-
tion, 44 feet ; population, 12,826. ; deaths, 9.
Sub-districts of Shoreditch—l! .olywell, elevation, 36
feet ; population, 17,245 ; death, , 54. St. Leonard, ele-
vation, 41 feet; population, 19,4119; deaths, 86. Hox-
ton New Town, elevation, 52 feet; ; population, 23,505 ;
deaths, 34. Hinton Old Town, elevation, 52 feet ; popu-
lation, 17,431 ; deaths, 17. Ha I;.gerstone, west, eleva-
tion, 52 feet ; population, 20,276: ; deaths, 32, Hagger-
stone, east, elevation, 52 feet ; population, 11,351 ;
deaths, 13.
Sub-districts of Bethnal-green-- -Hackney-read, eleva-
tion, 44 feet ; population, 23,910 ; deaths, 46. Green,
elevation, 36 feet ; population.., 23,555 • deaths, 76.
Church, elevation, 36 feet ; populL ation, 21,787 ; deaths,
28. Town, elevation, 36 ; populati m, 20,941; deaths, 37.
Sub-districts of hitechapel-- -Artillery, elevation,
36 feet ; population, 6,769 ; den ths, 15. Spitalfields,
elevation, 36 feet ; population, 15, :336 ; deaths, 34. Mile-
end New Town, elevation, 36 feet ; population, 14,543 ;
deaths, 71. Whitechapel NortJ h, elevation, 36 feet ;
population, 12,530 ; deaths, 31. Whitechapel Church,
elevation, 32 feet; populationi„ 7,818 ; deaths, 70.
Goodman's-fields, elevation, 28 Peer t ; population, 12,069 ;
deaths, 27. Aldgate, elevation,, 19 feet ; population,
10,694 ; deaths, 74.

Sub-districts of St. George's-in,-the-East.—St. Mary,
elevation, 26 feet ; population, 18, 067 ; deaths, 55. St.
Paul, elevation, 27 feet ; popul:s tion, 20,319 ; deaths,
68. St. John, elevation, 2 feet ; population, 9,990 ;
deaths, 30.

Sub-districts of Stepney.--Shaft well, elevation, 7 feet ;
population, 16,179 ; deaths, 74. ,R,atcliff, elevation, 18
feet ; population, 15,212' ; deati ts, 72. Mile-end Old
Town, upper, elevation, 32 feet ; population, 29,582 ;
deaths, 37. Mire-end Old Town, lower, elevation, 28
feet ; population, 27,020 ; deaths, 110. Limehouse, ele-
vation, 10 ; population, 22,782 ; •deaths, 88.
Sub-districts of Poplar.—Bow, elevation, 12'feet ; po-
pulation, 18,778 ; deaths, 73. Poplar, elevation, 3 feet ;
population, 28,384 ; deaths, 129.
Sub-districts of St. Saviour, ;Southwark. Christ-
church, elevation, 2 feet ; popul a tion, 16,022 ; deaths,
113. St. Saviour, elevation, 4 feet ; population, 19,709 ;
deaths, 371.

Sub-districts of St. Olave, Sottthwark.—St. Olave,
elevation, 6 feet ; population, 8,0715 ; deaths, 161. St.
John, Horselydown, elevation, 2 feet ; population,
11,360 ; deaths, 148.

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Sub-districts of Bermondsey.—:i.t. James, elevation, 1
foot ; population, 18,899 ; deaths, 362. St. Mary Mag-
dalen, elevation, 0 feet ; populatio eI, 13,934 ; deaths, 244.
Leather Market, elevation, 0 feet :; population, 15,295 ;
deaths, 237.
Sub-districts of St. George, Solt thwark.—Kent-road,
elevation, 1 foot; population,lB,l26,; (leaths,l74. Borough-
road, elevation, 2 ; population, 1..5,862 ; deaths, 270.
London-road, elevation, 0 ; p ,opulation, 17,836 ;
deaths, 93.
Sub-districts of Newington—Trinity, elevation, 1 ;
population, 20,922 ; deaths, 210- St. Peter's, Wal-
worth, elevation, 2 ; population, 29,861 ; deaths, 383.
St. Mary, elevation, 1 ; population , 14,033 ; deaths, 92.
Sub-districts of Lambeth—Watcrloo-road, Ist eleva-
tion, 3 ; population, 14,038 ; deaths, 53. Waterloo-
road, 2d elevation, 2 ; population,. 18,348 ; deaths, 117.
Lambeth Church, Ist elevation, 2 -; population, 18,409;
deaths, 49 ; Lambeth Church, 2d elevation, 1 ; popula-
tAion, 26,784; deaths, 193. Kennington, Ist elevation,
e' l; (Population, 24,261 ; deaths, 3:4)3. Kennington, 2d
elevation, 8 ; population, 18,848; deaths. 142. Brixton,
Sub-districts
Nor-
wood, 56 ; population, 14,610 ; deaths, 48. Nor-
: 21 feet ;
'2 feefet
elevation, 128 (l) ; populatio:n, 3,977 • deaths, 10.
of Wan swort . - apham, elevation,
population, 16,290 d ; cleat hs,Cl 165. Battersea,”
el
, ^
; popu a lc n,
wort ' oopula.tion, 10,560 :; deaths, 171. Wands-
Putney,9. Streatham, elevation It' 9,611 ; deaths, 59.
t ; popub Ition, 5,280 ; deaths,
1 elevation, 12
death, 15. 7o
/ ... feet ; population, 9,023;
, Sub•districte of Camberwell, n. 1 : 1.- 1 4:
-----ti,viaum. elevation, 63