Detail View: Rare and Distinctive Collections Teaching Collection: Metropolis, summary of the weekly tables of the mortality for 1842

Identifier: 
nspc_mortalityChart1842
Title: 
Metropolis, summary of the weekly tables of the mortality for 1842
Subject: 
Mortality--England--London--Statistics
Subject: 
Meteorology--England--London--Observations
Subject: 
London (England)--Population--Statistics
Description: 
The tables list the numbers of deaths by nearly one hundred causes in metropolitan London, by week and by month for the year 1842. Inset: Summary of mortality totals and percentages by West, North, Central, East, and South districts of the Metropolis [i.e. London]. Includes three meteorological tables "deduced from the observations made ... at the ... Royal Society, London" at the bottom of the chart. Prepared as a wall chart on laminated cloth, attached by tacks at bottom to a contemporary wooden roller and a wooden headpiece at top. This copy has minimal remains of paper labels on verso, with minimal ink markings (originally hand printed identifying labels?).
Description: 
1 sheet; 68 x 65 cm.
Description: 
HB1416.L8 M38 1843.
Publisher: 
[Publisher not identified]
Contributor: 
Royal Society (Great Britain)
Date: 
[1843?]
Type: 
Text
Format: 
broadsheet (format)
Format: 
tables (documents)
Source: 
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Language: 
English
Rights: 
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