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
Lewisham 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham District]
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TABLE III. (Continued.)
| AGES. | Total. | 55 to 601 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 0 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 65 to 65 | 65 to 76 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards. | |||
| Drowning | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Hanging | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Otherwise | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Hanging | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
| VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and not Specified Causes. | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ... | 46 | ... |
| Dropsy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Debility, Atrophy, Inanition | 40 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 45 | ... |
| Mortification | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tumour | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... |
| Abscess | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Haemorrhage | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sudden Death (cause not ascertained) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 | ... |
| Causes not Specified or Ill-defined | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 40 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... 1 | 3 ... | 50 | ... | |||
*By filling in this Column the Statistics of Table III. will be made comparable with those of the Weekly and Quarterly Returns of
the Registrar General, and also available for the Reports required by the Local Government Board.