Report on the mortality of the borough of Bedford, and of thirty-nine rural parishes, constituting the Bedford Union / presented to the Board of Guardians, by T. Herbert Barker.

Barker, T. Herbert (Thomas Herbert), 1814-1865

Date:: 1854

Credit: Report on the mortality of the borough of Bedford, and of thirty-nine rural parishes, constituting the Bedford Union / presented to the Board of Guardians, by T. Herbert Barker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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$table XIII.—deaths in separate tears in each of the fourteen RURAL PARISHES, TOGETHER WITH THE TOTALS FOR THE sixteen TEARS. PARISH. 1 838 39 40 41 42 43 44 46 46 47 ^ 48 49 60 51 52 53 TOTAX8 Biddenham 7 10 7 0 8 3 7 6 3 1 16 9 6 10 3 4 4 103 Bromham 6 2 3 10 6 8 8 7 6 10 6 6 6 3 3 5 92 Cardington 9 11 21 11 11 16 12 11 12 11 12 11 6 8 8 7 177 Clapham 2 4 9 10 8 8 10 9 9 23 15 8 9 8 7 7 146 Cople 20 7 10 8 10 16 17 15 8 18 20 10 17 9 7 13 205 Eastcotts 6 14 10 10 19 14 9 12 9 22 35 11 18 16 11 12 228 Elstow 12 14 16 9 7 16 10 10 7 28 6 10 11 7 11 7 180 Goldington 7 2 11 9 10 4 8 12 13 8 23 9 9 13 8 14 160 Kempston 39 19 42 27 26 31 42 54 43 60 37 46 19 40 35 36 685 Oakley 17 11 6 6 10 9 6 7 8 15 25 13 10 13 6 7 168 Renhold 8 0 12 10 16 4 6 6 8 13 9 6 14 10 4 14 138 Willington 6 3 9 2 1 3 5 6 9 1 10 7 6 4 2 2 76 Wilshamstead 8 12 12 7 3 5 17 23 14 55 20 19 21 9; 14 17 256 Wootton 20 21 19 25 23 27 28 35 18 33 40 22 24 26 16 29 406 Totals 167 130 186|144 155 164 *—* i CO Ox \ to 'l CO 167 303 266ll82 1 1 1 179 169^136 I74j 2920 TABLE XIV.-DEATHS PER THOUSAND IN EACH OF THE FOURTEEN RURAL PARISHES FOR THE SIXTEEN TEARS. PARISH. Biddenham . Bromham ... Cardington . Clapham Cople Eaatcotts ... Elstow Goldington . Kcmpston ... Oakley Renhold Willington . Wilshamstcad Wootton ... Deaths from July 1, 1837, to June 30, 1853 Average Number of Deaths thousand. Proportion of Deaths to the Living. 103 18.3 1 in 55 92 18.3 1 .. 55 177 19.6 1 .. 51 146 22.7 1 .. 44 206 23.3 1 .. 43 228 16.8 1 ..69 180 20.2 1 .. 60 160 19.0 1 .. 62 685 21.3 1 ..47 168 22.8 1 .. 44 138 18.9 1 .. 63 76 18.5 1 .. 64 266 19.6 1 .. 61 406 23.2 1 .. 43 20.6 1 in 49$