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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

Bethnal Green 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]

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Table: TABLE 9. Comparative Mortality, Causes of, and Ages at, Death, in each of the Sub-Districts of Bethnal Green, during the 52 weeks ending January 1st, 1859.

TABLE 9. Comparative Mortality, Causes of, and Ages at, Death, in each of the Sub-Districts of Bethnal Green, during the 52 weeks ending January 1st, 1859.

]Sub-Districts.CAUSES.DEATHS.
Zymotic or Epidemic Class.Tubercular Class.Brain, .Nerves, &c.Heart, &c.Respiratory Organs.Digestive Organs.V iolence, Privation, &c.All other Diseases.Males.Females.General Total.
Hackney Road162704212104301768259246505
Green188187119161493722120425413838
Church17378411385422277266265531
Town18692515123322059282286568
Totals7094272534646114181324123212102442
Sub-Districts.AGES.DEATHS.
—11—55—1010—2020—4040-6060—8080—100 and aboveMales.Females.General Total.
Hackney Road16413233643615610259246505
Green15717351329513016337425413838
Church127168351657535619266265531
Town169186251445456816282286568
Totals6176591446824028934382123212102442