London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hackney 1910
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1910
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TABLE OF DEATHS—
| AGES | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | All Age. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculous Phthisis (Pulm Tuberculosis) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 43 | 41 | 35 | 22 | 12 | 2 | ... | 191 | |
| "Phthisis" | ... | 1 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | 66 | |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 8 | 23 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37 | |
| Tuberculous Peritonitis | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | |
| Tabes Mesenterica | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
| Lupus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| T obercle of other Organs | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | |
| General Tuberculosis | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | |
| Scrofula | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Starvation | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Scurvy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Alcoholism, Delirium Tremens | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 6 | |
| Opium, Morphia Habit | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Ptomaine Poisoning | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| by Lead | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Industrial Poisoning | by Phosphorus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| by Arsenic and other Metals | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Rheumatic Fever, Acute Rheumatism | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 10 | |
| Rheumatism of Heart | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Chronic Rheumatism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |