Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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DISEASES | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Total. | Total. | |||||||||||
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Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | |||
Eczema | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Pemphigus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Accidents and Negligence. | |||||||||||||||||
In Mines and Quarries | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
In Vehicular Traffic | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 1 | 8 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 23 | ||
On Railways | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | |
On Ships, Boats, &c. (not drowning) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
In Building Operations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |||
Bv Machinery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By Weapons and Implements | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Burns and Scalds | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 12 | |||||
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Surgical Narcosis | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Effects of Electric Shock | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Corrosions by Chemicals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | ||
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed | 12 | .. | .. | 12 | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 26 |
,, Otherwise | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
Falls not specified | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 6 | 36 | |||
Weather Agencies | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Otherwise, not stated | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
Homicide | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
Suicide. | |||||||||||||||||
By Poison | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | |||
By Asphyxia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
By Hanging and Strangulation | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
By Drowning | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 |
By Shooting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
By Cut or Stab | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
By Precipitation from Elevated Places | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By Crushing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
By other and unspecified methods | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Execution | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ||
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Ill-defined and unspecified causes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Males | 124 | 49 | 451 | 624 | 76 | 45 | 368 | 489 | 89 | 43 | 354 | 486 | 150 | 122 | 442 | 714 | 2313 |
Females | 95 | 50 | 4£8 | 613 | 83 | 40 | 362 | 485 | 49 | 39 | 308 | 396 | 111 | 127 | 4/8 | 716 | 2210 |
TOTAL DEATHS | 219 | 99 | 919 | 1237 | 159 | 85 | 730 | 974 | 138 | 82 | 662 | 882 | 261 | 249 | 920 | 1430 | 4523 |