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Cholera, Soho 1854

The deaths John Snow drew at each address on his 1855 map of the Broad Street outbreak, the 13 water pumps on that map, and the fatal attacks and deaths he counted each day.

Deaths by address, Soho, 1854, with the 13 water pumps on Snow's map

Dot map with 321 points. Point size, Deaths: 1 to 18.

Broad Street: 18 DeathsPulteney Court (II): 9 DeathsCross Street: 8 DeathsBerwick Street: 8 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 7 DeathsSt Anns Court: 5 DeathsPoland Street: 5 DeathsBentinck Street: 5 DeathsBroad Street: 5 DeathsBroad Street: 5 DeathsBerwick Street: 5 DeathsWardour Street: 5 DeathsCambridge Street: 5 DeathsHopkins Street: 5 DeathsSt Anns Court: 4 DeathsMarshall Street: 4 DeathsBroad Street: 4 DeathsBroad Street: 4 DeathsBentinck Street: 4 DeathsBroad Street: 4 DeathsMarlborough Row: 4 DeathsMarshall Street: 4 DeathsMarshall Street: 4 DeathsBroad Street: 4 DeathsBroad Street: 4 DeathsBroad Street: 4 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 4 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 4 DeathsCarnaby Street: 4 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 4 DeathsBrewer Street: 4 DeathsGreat Marlborough Street: 3 DeathsPoland Street: 3 DeathsPoland Street: 3 DeathsNoel Street: 3 DeathsWest Street: 3 DeathsMarshall Street: 3 DeathsPoland Street: 3 DeathsBroad Street: 3 DeathsPoland Street: 3 DeathsBroad Street: 3 DeathsBroad Street: 3 DeathsBroad Street: 3 DeathsBerwick Street: 3 DeathsBerwick Street: 3 DeathsMarlborough Row: 3 DeathsSouth Row: 3 DeathsBroad Street: 3 DeathsBroad Street: 3 DeathsBroad Street: 3 DeathsCambridge Street: 3 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 3 DeathsNew Street: 3 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 3 DeathsPeter Street: 3 DeathsSilver Street: 3 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 3 DeathsHeddon Court: 3 DeathsGreat Chapel Street: 2 DeathsGreat Marlborough Street: 2 DeathsPoland Street: 2 DeathsPortland Street: 2 DeathsPortland Mews: 2 DeathsBerwick Street: 2 DeathsPortland Street: 2 DeathsSt Anns Place: 2 DeathsSt Anns Court: 2 DeathsSt Anns Court: 2 DeathsSt Anns Court: 2 DeathsTyler Street: 2 DeathsTyler Street: 2 DeathsCarnaby Street: 2 DeathsMarlborough Court: 2 DeathsMarshall Street: 2 DeathsMarshall Street: 2 DeathsDufours Place: 2 DeathsDufours Place: 2 DeathsPoland Street: 2 DeathsBroad Street: 2 DeathsBentinck Street: 2 DeathsBroad Street: 2 DeathsBentinck Street: 2 DeathsBentinck Street: 2 DeathsBerwick Street: 2 DeathsKemps Court: 2 DeathsKemps Court: 2 DeathsBerwick Street: 2 DeathsKemps Court: 2 DeathsBerwick Street: 2 DeathsWardour Street: 2 DeathsWardour Street: 2 DeathsWardour Street: 2 DeathsWardour Street: 2 DeathsCross Street: 2 DeathsCross Street: 2 DeathsSouth Row: 2 DeathsMarlborough Row: 2 DeathsSouth Row: 2 DeathsMarshall Street: 2 DeathsMarshall Street: 2 DeathsMarshall Street: 2 DeathsBroad Street: 2 DeathsMarshall Street: 2 DeathsBroad Street: 2 DeathsMarshall Street: 2 DeathsSilver Street: 2 DeathsBroad Street: 2 DeathsBridle Street: 2 DeathsSilver Street: 2 DeathsCambridge Street: 2 DeathsBroad Street: 2 DeathsCambridge Street: 2 DeathsPulteney Court (I): 2 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 2 DeathsPulteney Court (I): 2 DeathsPulteney Court (I): 2 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 2 DeathsNew Street: 2 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 2 DeathsPeter Street: 2 DeathsBerwick Street: 2 DeathsGreens Court: 2 DeathsTylers Court: 2 DeathsBerwick Street: 2 DeathsMeards Court/Street: 2 DeathsGolden Square: 2 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 2 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 2 DeathsGreens Court: 2 DeathsNorris's Place: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsHollen Street: 1 DeathsMarlborough Mews: 1 DeathsPoland Street: 1 DeathsPoland Street: 1 DeathsNoel Street: 1 DeathsPortland Mews: 1 DeathsPortland Street: 1 DeathsPortland Street: 1 DeathsPortland Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsPortland Street: 1 DeathsNoel Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsLittle Chapel Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsSt Anns Court: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsWest Street: 1 DeathsMarlborough Court: 1 DeathsWest Street: 1 DeathsWest Street: 1 DeathsWest Street: 1 DeathsWest Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsSouth Row: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsDufours Place: 1 DeathsDufours Place: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsPoland Street: 1 DeathsPoland Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsPoland Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsBentinck Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsBentinck Street: 1 DeathsBentinck Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsKemps Court: 1 DeathsEdward Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsEdward Street: 1 DeathsDuck Lane/Ham Square: 1 DeathsDuck Lane/Ham Square: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsEdward Street: 1 DeathsDuck Lane/Ham Square: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsWardour Street: 1 DeathsKing Street (I): 1 DeathsKing Street (I): 1 DeathsGeorge Place (?): 1 DeathsGeorge Place (?): 1 DeathsCross Street: 1 DeathsCross Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsCross Street: 1 DeathsCross Street: 1 DeathsCross Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsMarlborough Row: 1 DeathsSouth Row: 1 DeathsMarlborough Row: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsMarshall Street: 1 DeathsDufours Place: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsCambridge Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsBroad Street: 1 DeathsCambridge Street: 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsPulteney Court (I): 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsPulteney Court (I): 1 DeathsPulteney Court (I): 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsNew Street: 1 DeathsPulteney Court (I): 1 DeathsNew Street: 1 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 1 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 1 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 1 DeathsHopkins Street: 1 DeathsHopkins Street: 1 DeathsPeter Street: 1 DeathsNew Street/Husband Street: 1 DeathsPeter Street: 1 DeathsPeter Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsGreens Court: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsBerwick Street: 1 DeathsTylers Court: 1 DeathsPeter Street: 1 DeathsLittle Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsMeards Court/Street: 1 DeathsMeards Court/Street: 1 DeathsMeards Court/Street: 1 DeathsLittle Dean Street: 1 DeathsNaylors Yard: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsUpper John Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsCarnaby Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsSilver Street: 1 DeathsUpper James Street: 1 DeathsUpper James Street: 1 DeathsUpper James Street: 1 DeathsBridle Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsGreat Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsLittle Windmill Street: 1 DeathsWilliam and Mary Yard: 1 DeathsWilliam and Mary Yard: 1 DeathsPulteney Court (II): 1 DeathsQueens Head Court: 1 DeathsLittle Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsLittle Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsLittle Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsGreat Crown Court: 1 DeathsGreat Crown Court: 1 DeathsLittle Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsLittle Pulteney Street: 1 DeathsPlough Yard: 1 DeathsHeddon Court: 1 DeathsLeicester Street (I): 1 DeathsHam Yard: 1 DeathsGreat Windmill Street: 1 DeathsRupert Street: 1 DeathsGeorge Court (II): 1 DeathsAngel Court: 1 DeathsPump 1: Market Place (Water pump)Pump 2: Adam and Eve Court (Water pump)Pump 3: Berners Street (Water pump)Pump 4: Newman Street (Water pump)Pump 5: Marlborough Mews (Water pump)Pump 6: Little Marlborough Street (Water pump)Pump 7: Broad Street (Water pump)Pump 8: Warwick Street (Water pump)Pump 9: Bridle Street (Water pump)Pump 10: Rupert Street (Water pump)Pump 11: Dean Street (Water pump)Pump 12: Tichborne Street (Water pump)Pump 13: Vigo Street (Water pump)Pump 7: Broad Street
Data for: Deaths by address, Soho, 1854, with the 13 water pumps on Snow's map
StreetDeathsLongitudeLatitude
Pulteney Court (I)2-0.13579851.513029
Greens Court2-0.1344851.512467
Bentinck Street2-0.13606951.513924
Silver Street1-0.13777251.512329
South Row1-0.13815551.513405
Little Windmill Street1-0.13599351.512844
Pulteney Court (II)9-0.13454351.512497
Carnaby Street1-0.13797251.51242
Broad Street4-0.13661551.513441
Dufours Place1-0.13720351.513346
Silver Street1-0.13687651.512688
Broad Street3-0.13681551.513374
Marshall Street3-0.13784751.513386
Bentinck Street1-0.13579251.514111
Marshall Street2-0.1379851.513294
Poland Street3-0.1368551.514257
Berwick Street1-0.13550151.514422
Broad Street4-0.13664451.513265
Wardour Street1-0.13409751.51374
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13636651.512444
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13625651.512579
New Street1-0.1357151.513169
Cambridge Street3-0.13618351.513038
Pulteney Court (I)1-0.13592751.513023
William and Mary Yard1-0.13484651.512168
Bentinck Street1-0.13602951.51403
Hopkins Street1-0.1351251.51326
St Anns Court1-0.13384451.514503
Marshall Street4-0.13790551.513468
Wardour Street1-0.13401751.513609
St Anns Court2-0.13338251.514568
Golden Square2-0.1377351.511811
Wardour Street2-0.13406251.513505
Poland Street1-0.13719651.514968
Berwick Street5-0.13531951.513999
Edward Street1-0.1349351.513895
Cross Street1-0.13922451.512938
George Court (II)1-0.13241451.511094
Great Marlborough Street2-0.13769651.514802
Carnaby Street1-0.13802351.512474
St Anns Court1-0.13377651.51446
Carnaby Street1-0.13833551.512783
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13575151.51198
St Anns Court2-0.13397851.514364
Marshall Street2-0.13744951.512849
Berwick Street8-0.13435551.513057
Wardour Street1-0.13396251.513521
West Street1-0.13847951.513453
Meards Court/Street1-0.13347751.513117
Little Dean Street1-0.13270651.513038
Great Pulteney Street3-0.13567951.51192
Marshall Street1-0.13727951.512679
Broad Street1-0.13515751.513705
Great Chapel Street2-0.13444151.515844
Berwick Street1-0.13447951.513212
Edward Street1-0.13453751.514014
Bentinck Street2-0.13575851.514024
Wardour Street1-0.1343251.514035
Little Chapel Street1-0.13477451.514831
South Row3-0.13820351.513286
West Street1-0.13867551.513653
Little Windmill Street1-0.13536951.512102
Broad Street1-0.13573251.513708
Pulteney Court (II)1-0.13467851.512404
Wardour Street2-0.13413251.513611
Carnaby Street1-0.1392751.513491
Heddon Court3-0.14001351.511175
Meards Court/Street2-0.13326751.513135
Carnaby Street1-0.13928151.514073
Heddon Court1-0.13990851.511264
Greens Court2-0.13437151.512372
Broad Street1-0.13597151.513629
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13608651.512358
New Street/Husband Street1-0.13556851.51296
Silver Street1-0.13758151.512305
Berwick Street1-0.13534751.51423
Marlborough Row4-0.13825951.513085
Naylors Yard1-0.13842551.512256
Broad Street4-0.13589251.513651
St Anns Court1-0.13411551.514369
Broad Street1-0.13604251.513611
Little Windmill Street1-0.1360651.51275
Wardour Street1-0.13464251.514474
Upper James Street1-0.13724651.512262
Marlborough Row1-0.13813651.512948
Carnaby Street1-0.13916751.513585
Hopkins Street1-0.13505851.513203
South Row2-0.13810651.513321
Angel Court1-0.13425251.510592
Marshall Street1-0.13722851.512634
Broad Street3-0.13739251.513031
Bentinck Street1-0.13586851.514085
Wardour Street1-0.13426951.513793
New Street/Husband Street1-0.1354651.51284
Hollen Street1-0.13498251.51547
Wardour Street2-0.13438251.514115
New Street/Husband Street4-0.13564951.513058
Marlborough Row2-0.13817951.512996
New Street/Husband Street1-0.13488751.512856
Kemps Court2-0.13527351.513445
Broad Street3-0.13595951.513434
Silver Street1-0.13661151.512781
Carnaby Street1-0.1381551.512452
Cross Street1-0.13855651.513229
Broad Street2-0.13632151.513327
Bridle Street2-0.13690151.512484
Silver Street2-0.13710551.512603
Broad Street2-0.13747351.513151
Berwick Street1-0.13483451.513591
Broad Street5-0.13542551.513805
Poland Street3-0.13661151.514142
Carnaby Street1-0.13925151.51366
Marlborough Row1-0.1383151.513133
Bridle Street1-0.13648451.512075
Leicester Street (I)1-0.13942351.510775
Marshall Street4-0.13769351.51317
Broad Street3-0.13724451.513077
Bentinck Street2-0.1357151.514131
Marlborough Mews1-0.13952251.515022
St Anns Court1-0.13368151.51455
Cambridge Street2-0.13637651.513266
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13647851.512604
Berwick Street1-0.13461551.513357
Broad Street3-0.13550751.513777
Great Pulteney Street2-0.13581151.512025
Poland Street1-0.13664551.513949
West Street1-0.13871651.5137
Rupert Street1-0.13267351.511155
Marshall Street2-0.13775951.513026
St Anns Court1-0.13329351.514592
Cross Street1-0.1388651.513019
Little Windmill Street2-0.1356951.512529
Broad Street2-0.13614351.513379
Duck Lane/Ham Square1-0.13473551.513811
Marshall Street4-0.13780251.513083
St Anns Court2-0.13400551.514399
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13631951.512664
Broad Street18-0.13681251.513212
Marlborough Court1-0.13879351.513396
Broad Street1-0.13650451.513477
Great Crown Court1-0.13393751.512112
Little Windmill Street1-0.13542651.512152
Marshall Street2-0.13780751.513331
Brewer Street4-0.1350851.511834
Carnaby Street2-0.13896451.513402
Berwick Street2-0.1343251.51302
Kemps Court1-0.13510551.513507
New Street2-0.13567151.513127
Broad Street4-0.13753451.512988
Great Crown Court1-0.13389751.512074
Marlborough Court2-0.13869251.513438
Carnaby Street1-0.1380351.512356
Cambridge Street1-0.1365551.51327
Cross Street2-0.13919851.512851
Berwick Street2-0.13559251.51434
Peter Street1-0.13490551.512475
Greens Court1-0.13443451.51249
Broad Street1-0.13533551.513638
Marshall Street1-0.13785751.513138
Silver Street1-0.13673551.512735
Peter Street2-0.13480651.512513
Wardour Street1-0.13458951.514224
Silver Street1-0.13760951.5124
South Row2-0.13826651.513364
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13597951.512218
Marlborough Row3-0.13835751.513178
Berwick Street2-0.13467451.513418
Noel Street3-0.13676251.514839
Silver Street1-0.13633551.51288
Little Pulteney Street1-0.13440551.512087
Little Pulteney Street1-0.13406651.51225
Portland Mews2-0.13613751.514376
Duck Lane/Ham Square1-0.13442351.51349
Broad Street1-0.13623151.513351
Berwick Street3-0.1354151.514107
Portland Street1-0.13621351.51461
Portland Street2-0.135551.514738
Carnaby Street4-0.13792151.512372
St Anns Court1-0.13380651.514406
Dufours Place2-0.13737851.51359
Marshall Street1-0.13806451.513469
Meards Court/Street1-0.13324251.513222
Great Pulteney Street2-0.13604651.512307
Upper James Street1-0.13729851.51232
Marshall Street1-0.13773351.513224
Cross Street2-0.13893651.512985
Bentinck Street5-0.13651.51394
Little Pulteney Street1-0.13436651.512171
Ham Yard1-0.13440251.511204
Poland Street1-0.13669951.514284
Broad Street2-0.13691451.513343
Berwick Street2-0.13452951.513265
St Anns Court4-0.13359251.51457
Silver Street1-0.13651451.512813
Marshall Street1-0.1382451.513891
Berwick Street1-0.13549951.514211
Silver Street2-0.13643751.512845
St Anns Court1-0.13408351.514336
New Street/Husband Street1-0.13560951.513009
Berwick Street1-0.13436951.513086
Wardour Street5-0.13418251.513857
Dufours Place2-0.13740451.513724
Little Pulteney Street1-0.13365751.512507
Pulteney Court (I)1-0.13576751.513078
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13653651.512673
Broad Street2-0.13732851.51305
King Street (I)1-0.13957651.512996
Cambridge Street1-0.13622251.513095
Kemps Court2-0.13551.513576
South Row1-0.13827851.513255
Broad Street4-0.13611651.513586
West Street1-0.13874251.513594
Poland Street1-0.13642151.513868
Upper James Street1-0.13739651.512271
New Street3-0.13574451.513215
Poland Street5-0.13721551.51424
Tyler Street2-0.13962951.513528
Wardour Street1-0.1348151.514468
Berwick Street2-0.13513251.513975
Tylers Court2-0.13440751.51313
George Place (?)1-0.13936451.513124
Upper John Street1-0.13807951.511948
Peter Street1-0.13469451.512543
Broad Street2-0.13605851.513406
Kemps Court2-0.13517351.513445
Poland Street2-0.1370251.514715
New Street1-0.13578151.513259
Pulteney Court (I)2-0.13595351.51297
Poland Street2-0.13656851.513843
St Anns Place2-0.13421851.514512
Broad Street1-0.13703851.513142
Berwick Street1-0.1355851.514511
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13612651.512411
Berwick Street1-0.13545851.51437
Marshall Street1-0.13763551.512881
Broad Street5-0.13581251.513679
Berwick Street3-0.13483351.513412
Cambridge Street2-0.13627151.512959
Edward Street1-0.13480351.514034
West Street3-0.1387551.513746
New Street/Husband Street2-0.13536251.512773
St Anns Court5-0.13375251.514525
Peter Street3-0.13491651.512557
Tyler Street2-0.13955251.513565
Marshall Street2-0.13819151.513634
King Street (I)1-0.13995551.513308
Poland Street1-0.13671351.514051
Plough Yard1-0.13329451.511673
Great Windmill Street1-0.13417451.51112
New Street/Husband Street7-0.13526151.512721
West Street1-0.13882251.51368
Little Pulteney Street1-0.13380851.512446
Little Windmill Street1-0.13506951.512002
Hopkins Street5-0.13500751.513145
Berwick Street1-0.13564651.514405
St Anns Court1-0.13363851.514501
Portland Street2-0.13634251.514566
Dufours Place1-0.13733651.513531
Cross Street8-0.13907251.512915
Tylers Court1-0.13410651.513223
Broad Street1-0.13524351.513673
Berwick Street2-0.1352851.514149
Marshall Street1-0.1374651.512703
Peter Street1-0.13465951.512666
Poland Street3-0.13706751.514519
Great Pulteney Street4-0.13591351.511936
Norris's Place1-0.13782951.515651
Little Windmill Street1-0.13533151.512202
Great Pulteney Street1-0.1362551.512299
Marshall Street1-0.13777151.513279
Queens Head Court1-0.13452451.511845
Little Windmill Street3-0.13597251.512675
Peter Street1-0.13377151.512898
St Anns Court1-0.13349451.514597
Noel Street1-0.13653951.514906
Little Windmill Street1-0.13605651.512898
Carnaby Street1-0.13855151.51283
Wardour Street1-0.13419551.513697
Little Windmill Street4-0.13611251.512798
Broad Street3-0.1355951.51375
Great Pulteney Street1-0.13632251.512392
Portland Street1-0.13594451.514591
Broad Street4-0.13693151.513175
Cross Street1-0.138651.513141
Portland Street1-0.13603751.51456
Marshall Street1-0.13824251.513698
Great Marlborough Street3-0.13788751.514748
Pulteney Court (I)1-0.13600651.512995
Portland Street1-0.13613151.514532
Marshall Street2-0.13732751.512721
Little Windmill Street1-0.13582651.512527
Bentinck Street4-0.13589451.513973
Marshall Street2-0.13808251.513691
Poland Street3-0.13685651.514498
William and Mary Yard1-0.1348451.51209
Little Pulteney Street1-0.1336851.512424
Dufours Place1-0.13732251.513752
Carnaby Street1-0.13901951.513287
Berwick Street1-0.13651.514813
Noel Street1-0.13571551.515071
Little Windmill Street2-0.13592351.512625
Berwick Street1-0.13632251.515409
Cambridge Street5-0.13642751.51314
George Place (?)1-0.13923751.513061
Berwick Street1-0.13422751.512931
Silver Street1-0.1362651.512821
New Street/Husband Street3-0.13505451.512799
Cross Street1-0.13910451.513
Pulteney Court (I)1-0.13584751.513049
Pulteney Court (I)2-0.1358751.513002
Wardour Street1-0.13521951.515208
Wardour Street1-0.13536351.515156
Portland Mews1-0.13623651.514344
St Anns Court1-0.13432951.514302
Silver Street3-0.1375351.512429
Wardour Street2-0.13441751.514176
Broad Street3-0.13672551.51324
Silver Street1-0.13698451.51265
Meards Court/Street1-0.13289351.513237
Broad Street1-0.13671651.513406
Duck Lane/Ham Square1-0.1346551.51369
Pump 1: Market Place (Water pump)-0.1396851.516339
Pump 2: Adam and Eve Court (Water pump)-0.1377851.516623
Pump 3: Berners Street (Water pump)-0.1358851.516076
Pump 4: Newman Street (Water pump)-0.13469751.516268
Pump 5: Marlborough Mews (Water pump)-0.13961251.51491
Pump 6: Little Marlborough Street (Water pump)-0.13949251.513863
Pump 7: Broad Street (Water pump, highlighted)-0.136651.513318
Pump 8: Warwick Street (Water pump)-0.13816951.511269
Pump 9: Bridle Street (Water pump)-0.13587851.511503
Pump 10: Rupert Street (Water pump)-0.13354451.512122
Pump 11: Dean Street (Water pump)-0.13160551.512315
Pump 12: Tichborne Street (Water pump)-0.13404351.510111
Pump 13: Vigo Street (Water pump)-0.13949251.510171

The highest value is 18 (Broad Street). The lowest is 1 (Silver Street). Values that stand out: 9 (Pulteney Court (II)), 8 (Berwick Street) and 18 (Broad Street). 13 squares mark landmarks (Water pump); the filled square is Pump 7: Broad Street.

Each dot is an address, its size the deaths Snow drew there (1 to 18). The squares are the 13 water pumps on his map; the filled one is the Broad Street pump.

Source: Deaths (bars) on Snow's 1855 map as digitized by Dodson and Tobler (1992), amended and georeferenced (QGIS thin plate spline to OpenStreetMap, WGS 84) in the R package cholera by lindbrook, data set fatalities.anchor

Fatal cholera attacks and deaths per day, Soho, 19 August to 30 September 1854

Line chart with 2 series and 86 points. X axis, Day: 19 August to 30 September. Y axis, Attacks and deaths: 0 to 143.

  • Fatal attacks
  • Deaths
Fatal attacks, Day 19 August: 1Deaths, Day 19 August: 1Fatal attacks, Day 20 August: 1Deaths, Day 20 August: 0Fatal attacks, Day 21 August: 1Deaths, Day 21 August: 2Fatal attacks, Day 22 August: 0Deaths, Day 22 August: 0Fatal attacks, Day 23 August: 1Deaths, Day 23 August: 0Fatal attacks, Day 24 August: 1Deaths, Day 24 August: 2Fatal attacks, Day 25 August: 0Deaths, Day 25 August: 0Fatal attacks, Day 26 August: 1Deaths, Day 26 August: 0Fatal attacks, Day 27 August: 1Deaths, Day 27 August: 1Fatal attacks, Day 28 August: 1Deaths, Day 28 August: 0Fatal attacks, Day 29 August: 1Deaths, Day 29 August: 1Fatal attacks, Day 30 August: 8Deaths, Day 30 August: 2Fatal attacks, Day 31 August: 56Deaths, Day 31 August: 3Fatal attacks, Day 1 September: 143Deaths, Day 1 September: 70Fatal attacks, Day 2 September: 116Deaths, Day 2 September: 127Fatal attacks, Day 3 September: 54Deaths, Day 3 September: 76Fatal attacks, Day 4 September: 46Deaths, Day 4 September: 71Fatal attacks, Day 5 September: 36Deaths, Day 5 September: 45Fatal attacks, Day 6 September: 20Deaths, Day 6 September: 37Fatal attacks, Day 7 September: 28Deaths, Day 7 September: 32Fatal attacks, Day 8 September: 12Deaths, Day 8 September: 30Fatal attacks, Day 9 September: 11Deaths, Day 9 September: 24Fatal attacks, Day 10 September: 5Deaths, Day 10 September: 18Fatal attacks, Day 11 September: 5Deaths, Day 11 September: 15Fatal attacks, Day 12 September: 1Deaths, Day 12 September: 6Fatal attacks, Day 13 September: 3Deaths, Day 13 September: 13Fatal attacks, Day 14 September: 0Deaths, Day 14 September: 6Fatal attacks, Day 15 September: 1Deaths, Day 15 September: 8Fatal attacks, Day 16 September: 4Deaths, Day 16 September: 6Fatal attacks, Day 17 September: 2Deaths, Day 17 September: 5Fatal attacks, Day 18 September: 3Deaths, Day 18 September: 2Fatal attacks, Day 19 September: 0Deaths, Day 19 September: 3Fatal attacks, Day 20 September: 0Deaths, Day 20 September: 0Fatal attacks, Day 21 September: 2Deaths, Day 21 September: 0Fatal attacks, Day 22 September: 1Deaths, Day 22 September: 2Fatal attacks, Day 23 September: 1Deaths, Day 23 September: 3Fatal attacks, Day 24 September: 1Deaths, Day 24 September: 0Fatal attacks, Day 25 September: 1Deaths, Day 25 September: 0Fatal attacks, Day 26 September: 1Deaths, Day 26 September: 2Fatal attacks, Day 27 September: 1Deaths, Day 27 September: 0Fatal attacks, Day 28 September: 0Deaths, Day 28 September: 2Fatal attacks, Day 29 September: 0Deaths, Day 29 September: 1Fatal attacks, Day 30 September: 0Deaths, Day 30 September: 0Fatal attacksDeaths
Data for: Fatal cholera attacks and deaths per day, Soho, 19 August to 30 September 1854
DayFatal attacksDeaths
19 August11
20 August10
21 August12
22 August00
23 August10
24 August12
25 August00
26 August10
27 August11
28 August10
29 August11
30 August82
31 August563
1 September14370
2 September116127
3 September5476
4 September4671
5 September3645
6 September2037
7 September2832
8 September1230
9 September1124
10 September518
11 September515
12 September16
13 September313
14 September06
15 September18
16 September46
17 September25
18 September32
19 September03
20 September00
21 September20
22 September12
23 September13
24 September10
25 September10
26 September12
27 September10
28 September02
29 September01
30 September00

Fatal attacks rose from 1 (19 August) to a peak of 143 (1 September), then fell to 0 (30 September). Deaths rose from 1 (19 August) to a peak of 127 (2 September), then fell to 0 (30 September). The highest value is 143 (Fatal attacks, 1 September). The lowest is 0 (Fatal attacks, 22 August). Values that stand out: 56 (Fatal attacks, 31 August), 143 (Fatal attacks, 1 September) and 116 (Fatal attacks, 2 September).

Snow's Table I also counts 45 fatal attacks whose date was unknown; they are not plotted. With them the attacks total 616, the same as the deaths, which are all dated.

Source: John Snow, On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, 2nd ed. (London: John Churchill, 1855), Table I, p. 49; data via HistData Snow.dates, checked against the Wellcome Library scan

The map shows 578 deaths, the bars Snow drew at 321 addresses; his Table I counts 616 deaths by day. They are different counts in Snow's book, and each is shown as he gave it.

Deaths on the map, by street

Deaths on the map, by street
StreetAddressesDeaths
Broad Street3295
Berwick Street2344
Marshall Street2139
Poland Street1226
St Anns Court1525
Wardour Street1624
Great Pulteney Street1522
New Street/Husband Street820
Little Windmill Street1219
Bentinck Street818
Silver Street1317
Carnaby Street1317
Cross Street817
Cambridge Street614
Marlborough Row511
Other streets (47)114170
Total321578

Source: Deaths (bars) on Snow's 1855 map as digitized by Dodson and Tobler (1992), amended and georeferenced (QGIS thin plate spline to OpenStreetMap, WGS 84) in the R package cholera by lindbrook, data set fatalities.anchor