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Lambeth 1905

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1905

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Table: Lambeth Borough.—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1905—continued. Note. The deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

Lambeth Borough.—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1905—continued. Note. The deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

AGES.AGES.Total.
Under 1 Year.1-5Under 5 Years5-1010-1515-2020-2525-4040-6060-6565-8080 & over.Over 5 Years.All Ages.
B. Of Parturition.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Abortion, Miscarriage.......................................2.................................2...22
Puerperal Convulsions.......................................1.................................1...11
Placenta prsevia, Flooding.............................................3...........................3...33
Other Acoidents of Child Birth.............................................9...........................9...99
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis..................2..................121...1...............144448
Arthritis, Ostitis, Perirstitia......1...1.................................11...1...1......13235
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints........................111....................................122224
11.—Diseases of Integumentary System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon.........1...1........................1...11......2.........41426
Other Diseases of Integumentary System1.........1...........................11..................1223336
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions......31112].........1......8...1331243343114321547
Gunshot Wounds.......................................................................................
Cut, Stab...............................................................1.........1...11
Burn, Scald......24241......1...............1...1.........1......143811
Poison......2...2...2...........................211...............61718
Drowning........................1...1...1...1...9...2...1.........16...16...16
Suffocation5142...714 4...............1......11........................1281624
Otherwise542...71...1.........2...4...10...l151...224431839
2.—Homicide.I
Manslaughter....................................................................................
Murder....................................................................................
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds..........................................1...............1.........2...2...2
Cut, Stab..........................................1...1.....................2...2...2
Poison.............................................131...]1.........43437
Drowning..............................1............1...3..................14145
Hanging..........................................13...2111......72729
Otherwise.......................................................................................
4.—Execution.
Hanging.......................................................................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined and Not Specified Causes.
Dropsy.............................................1.....................1...1601
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition857128559..............................11...............1186146
Mortincation.................................................................................
Tumour..........................................1...........................1...11
Abscess11......111........................1...2...1......14257
Hæmorrhage.................................................................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)....................................................................................
Causes not specified, or ill-defined...l.........1...........................1............12...31325