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Greenwich 1910

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1910

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

Table: SUMMARY. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 13 weeks ending 1st October, 1910.

SUMMARY. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 13 weeks ending 1st October, 1910.

Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District (at subjoined Ages).Deaths in Localities (at all Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
All Ages.Under l.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Gr'nwich Union. Workhouse and Infirmary.Seamen's Hospital.Miller Hospital.Herbert Military Hospital.Brook Hospital, M.A.B.Cottage Hospital.Kidbrooke House Nursing Home.Manna Mead, 17, The Grove.Royal Hospital School.Outside Institutions.
Small-pox......................................................•...............
Measles312............111.......................................
Scarlet Fever..................................................................8
Whooping Cough312...............2...1..............................1...
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup1......1.........1........................1...............3
Croup.....................................................................
FeverTyphus.....................................................................
Enteric1............1...1..........................................1
Other continued1...1............1...............1........................1
Epidemic Influenza.....................................................................
Cholera.....................................................................
Plague.....................................................................
Diarrhœa201451.........1244............1..................14
Enteritis431............3......1.................................5
Puerperal Fever.....................................................................
Erysipelas.....................................................................
Other Septic Diseases3............3......111...1........................12
Phthisis25...2...515314632...8........................326
Other Tubercular Diseases5...21...2......212...1...........................6
Cancer, Malignant Disease15............9684...213........................215
Bronchitis921......42432......4...........................9
Pneumonia15...7......628115......11......1.........44
Pleurisy11..................1....................................1...
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs1...............11.............................................
Alcoholism2............2...1...1......2...........................3
Cirrhosis of Liver
Venereal Diseases..................................................................1
Premature Birth66...............411......1...........................3
Diseasesand Accidents of Parturition2............2...11.........1..............................
Heart Diseases231...1211810625...21.........1.........419
Accidents91311121242......21..................33
Suicides3............3...2......1......1........................2
Murder.....................................................................
All other causes7511411193936198111114.........1.........762
All causes2274130697863109542933234103...13.........27177