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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

Lewisham 1915

Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham for the year 1915

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Table: Causes of,andAges at,Deathduring the year1915.—continued.

Causes of,andAges at,Deathduring the year1915.—continued.

Col.1234 5678910II12131415161718192021222324
7Scarlet Fever5—-—23——-—-—————2111——23—19
8Whooping Cough239941-———11233332—5—158—2
9(A) Diphtheria (B.C.) Croup162158-------1332214-88847
b Membranous Laryngitis ...——-——-—--—————————————-—-—
c Croup ...1--1-----——--------1—-1—-
10Influenza322————182145—2132628—1220—9,
11Miliary Fever-—--——-—-——--———————--—--
12Asiatic Cholera—-----------------------
13Cholera Nostras—-----—-—-—-------------
14Dysentry1——————1——--—--——-—1-1—-
15Plague--—————-—---------------_
16------------------------
17Leprosy—-----------------------
18Erysipelas2-—--——2——--———11————21-
l9(A.B.C.D.) Other Epidemic Diseases------------------------
a Mumps------------------------
b German Measles———-———-—--—»——--—————-—-
c Varicella-----------------------_-
d Other Diseases included under 19...—-----------------------
20(A.B.C.) Pyaemia Septicemia1-----------------------
a Pyaemia------1————-------11——-_
b Septicaemia9-1——133--—11—2—4—1—362-
c Vaccinia11——————--------1——-1--_-
21Glanders———-——————--———————-----
22------------------------
23Rabies—----------———-----------
24Tetanus-----------------------1
25(A.B.) Mycoses------------------------
a Actinomycosis------------------------
b Other Mycoses------------------------
26Pellagra------------------------
27Beri-beri------------------------