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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

Mile End 1858

Report of the Medical Officer of Health to the Vestry of Mile End Old Town

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Table: TABLE III. PROPORTION OF ZYMOTIC DISEASE.

TABLE III. PROPORTION OF ZYMOTIC DISEASE.

WARDS.Deaths from all Diseases.Zymotic Diseases.Or in the proportion of 1 to—
North284664.3
East151344.4
West335724.37
Centre370834.4
South292644.5
Workhouses100137.69
Hospitals12——
Total1544332

Table: TABLE IV. DEATHS AT PARTICULAR AGES, 1857.

TABLE IV. DEATHS AT PARTICULAR AGES, 1857.

ages.deaths.
Under 5 years714
From 5 to 10 years65
„10 „ 15 „15
„15 „ 20 „11
„ 20 „30„74
„ 30 „ 40 „100
„ 40 „ 50 „96
„ 50 „ 60 „125
„ 60„ 70 „133
70 and upwards211
Total1544