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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Battersea 1895

Report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea during the year1895

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Table: TABLE I. Deaths of Battersea Parishioners in Public Institutions of the metropolis.

TABLE I. Deaths of Battersea Parishioners in Public Institutions of the metropolis.

DISEASE.TotalsSex.Age.Institutions.Elsewhere
MalesFemalesUnder 1 year| 1 to 5 yearsAll under 55 to 15 years15 to 25 years25 to 65 years| 65 and upwards 1Union Infirmary and Workhouse.General and Special HospitalsAsylums' Board HospitalsCounty and other Lunatic Asylums
Small-Pox1...1............1............1......
Scarlatina18810110117...............18......
Diphtheria & Mem branous Croup341717223259............1024......
Typhus Fever862...11124......26......
Enteric & Typhoid.............................................
Continued Fever.............................................
Relapsing.............................................
Puerperal „1...1............1......1............
Cholera1266819...12...55...2...
Erysipelas.............................................
Measles1...111............1............
Whooping Cough1...111...............1.........
Diarrhœa312............21...3............
Other Zymotics211............11......2.........
Rheumatic Fever.............................................
Ague.............................................
Phthisis683830]123144724024...4...
Tubercular2110113811424...2191......
Respiratory8442421016264627224929...5...
Heart Disease6632341341537194617121
Brain and Nerves552728...22443782414...17...
Cancer381919...111...2881621...1...
Violence372710...5566146426......7
Other Diseases1065452234274542264355...71
Totals556288268497712644492449323422550389