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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

Fulham 1900

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1900

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Table: TABLE XI. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING YEAR 1900.

TABLE XI. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING YEAR 1900.

Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages.Deaths in Localities (at all Ages.)
All Ages.Under 11 and under 55 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Barons Court Ward.Lillie Ward.Walham Ward.Margravine Ward.Munster Word.Hurlinghom Ward.Sands End Ward.Town Ward.Not specified.Deaths iN Public Institutions
Small-pox...................................................
Measles8011672.........513818192141...13
Scarlet fever231155...2......23151101...22
Whooping-cough5429241.........179712114216
Diphtheria and membranous croup65234263......2948171186...48
Croup3...21............2............1.........
FeverTyphus...................................................
Enteric19......2213212354...31...15
Other continued...................................................
Epidemic Influenza492......32321675465511......
Cholera...................................................
Plague...................................................
Diarrhœa15613518.........35169275511285...18
Enteritis33244......41143515...3114
Puerperal fever3............3......1............11...1
Erysipelas133...1...45...41...3...32...4
Other septic diseases123...525213115......1...8
Phthisis210235401537224326263753114680
Other tubercular diseases89243416311...291024147158...17