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, Parish of St Mary]
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING THE FIVE WEEKS ENDING MARCH 29th, 1862.
(Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)
West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40years of aee. | At 40 and unaer 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards |
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152 | 133 | All Causes | 285 | 140 | 46 | 38 | 49 | 12 | 30 | 26 | 3. Respirat. Orgs. | 56 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
4 | I | Laryngitis | 6 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
(Classes.) | 17 | 15 | Bronchitis | 32 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .. | ||||||||
1 | 1 | Pleurisv | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | |||||||||
38 | 35 | I. ZYMOTIC DIS | 73 | 49 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | Pneumonia | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
30 | 20 | II. CONSTITUTL | 50 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | Asthma | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
2 | .. | Lung Diseases, &c. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | |||||||||
62 | 61 | III. LOCAL | 123 | 51 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 Digestive Orgs. | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .. |
18 | 15 | IV. DEVELOPMNL | 33 | 17 | .. | .. | 9 | 7 | 1 | .. | Gastritis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Enteritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
4 | 1 | V. VIOLENT DTHS. | 5 | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | l | Peritonitis | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
.. | 1 | Not specified | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Ascites | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Ulceration of Intst. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
.. | .. | Hernia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
(Orders.) | 1 | l | Ileus | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | ||||||||
.. | .. | Intrussusception | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
.. | .. | Stricture of Intesti | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
36 | 34 | I. 1. Miasmatic Dis. | 70 | 47 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | Fistula | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
2 | .. | Small Pox | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | Stomach Disea. &c. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | l | .. |
2 | 4 | Measles | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Pancreases Disea,&c | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
10 | 7 | Scarlatina | 17 | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | Hepatitis | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
1 | 4 | Diphtheria | 5 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Jaundice | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Quinsey | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | Liver Disease | 6 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. |
1 | 2 | Croup | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Spleen Disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
4 | 8 | Hooping Cough | 12 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 5.Urinary Diseases | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
11 | 5 | Typhus & Typhoid | 16 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | Nephritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
3 | 1 | Pupural Fever | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | Disease of Bladder | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Carbuncle and boil | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | Nephria | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | • • | Diabetes | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | .. | Dysentrey | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | Stone | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 2 | Diarrhœa | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Prostate Disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Cholara | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Kidney Disease,&c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Auge | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 6. Genera. Orgs. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
.. | 1 | Rheumatism | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Ovarian Dropsy | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
.. | .. | 2.Entheric | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Uterine Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 7, Orgs.of Locomo. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Stricture of Urethra | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Spine Diseases | 1 | l | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Hydriphobia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Bone Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Glanders | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8. Skin, &c | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 3. Dietic | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | Pluegmon & Cebian | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
.. | 1 | Privation | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | Ulcer | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
2 | .. | Want of Br. Milk | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Skin Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Purpura and Scurvy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | IV. 1, Dis. ofChildrn | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Alcoholism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
.. | .. | 4. Parasitic | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | Premature Birth | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Thrush | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Cyanosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
•• | .. | Worms | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Spina Bifida | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
3 | 3 | II. 1. Diathetic | 6 | 1 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | Other Maltormats. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 2 | Teething | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
.. | .. | Gout | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2. Dis. of Adults | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
l | .. | Dropsy | l | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Paramenia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
l | 3 | Cancer | 4 | .. | .. | 3 | l | .. | .. | .. | Childbirth | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Noma | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 5 | 3. Disease of Aged | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
l | .. | Mortification | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 11 | 5 | Old Age | 1 6 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 7 |
27 | 17 | 2. Tubercular | 44 | 19 | 21 | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 4. Dis. of Nutritn | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | . |
2 | 1 | Scrotula | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | Atrophy and Debil. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2 | .. | Tabes Mesenlerica | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
18 | 14 | Phthisis | 32 | 7 | 21 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | V.1.Acci,orNeg | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. |
5 | 2 | Hydrocephalus | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | Fract. & Contusus. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
16 | 14 | III. 1. NervousSyst. | 30 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | Wounds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | . |
.. | .. | Burns and Scalds.. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
3 | 2 | Cephalitis | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
3 | 3 | Apoplexy | 6 | 1 | 1 | l | 3 | .. | .. | .. | Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 2 | Paralvsis | 3 | .. | .. | l | 2 | .. | .. | .. | Suffocation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Insanity | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Otherwise | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | Chorea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2. Homicide | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
3 | .. | Epilepsy | 3 | 1 | .. | l | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3. Suicide | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 | 5 | Convulsions | 10 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Wounds. | .. | .. | .. | ,, | .. | .. |
1 | 2 | Brain Diseases, &c. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
8 | 11 | 2. Organs of Cire. | 19 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .. | .. | Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | 1 | Pericarditis | 1 | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | Suffocation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
i | Aneurism | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | Otherwise | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
7 | 10 | Heart Disease | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .. | 4. Unclassed | l | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |