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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

St Pancras 1897

Annual report from the chairman of the health committee on the business of the department

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London.—Deaths from Throat Diseases.

Table: ( Extracted from tables of causes of deaths at different periods of life, male and female, in Registrar General's Annual Reports.)

( Extracted from tables of causes of deaths at different periods of life, male and female, in Registrar General's Annual Reports.)

Year.Total Throat Diseases.Diphtheria.Throat Diseases other than Diphtheria.Laryngitis.Croup.Other Diseases of Larynx and Trachea.Sore Throat, Quinsey.
1881182365711662606635291
18822208853135531286855120
18832248952129628382446143
18842174951122330773049137
18851996904109226469026112
188617538519022485302898
18872001953104825962646117
18882217131190625150141113
1889242616168102184584193
18902281138289923450536124
1891211314336802103393398
18922508196254620521328100
18933903326563825421333138
1894314927144351801541784
1895276723504171801351884
1896304526643811611362262
1897—2261-—---

Table: London.—Death-rates per million living per annum.

London.—Death-rates per million living per annum.

Tear.Estimated Population.Diphtheria.Diseases of Throat other than Diphtheria.Total Diseases of Throat.Quinquennial Mean.
18813,824,980172305477536
18823,862,956221351572
18833,901,309244332576
18843,940,042241310551
18853,979,160227275502
18864,018,666212224436520
18874,058,565235258493
18884,098,860320221541
18894,139,555390196586
18904,180,654331215546
18914,221,522339161500670
18924,260,869460128588
18934,300,580759148907
18944,340,663625100725
18954,381,11953695631
18964,421.95560286688
18974,463,169507--