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 Willesden]
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Table IV-DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS-
CAUSE OF DEATH. | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & Up. | At all Ages. |
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Rheumatic Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 |
Rheumatism of the Heart | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Tuberc. of Brain or Meninges, acute Hydrocephalus | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22 |
Tuberculosis of Larynx | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Tuberculosis of Lungs | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .. | 138 |
Tuberculosis of Intestines, Tabes Mesenterica | 9 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 16 |
General Tube'losis T'br'clr Dis. of undefined position | 5 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 |
Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Other Infective Dis., Rubeola, Varicella, etc. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Thrush | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Actinomycosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Acute Alcoholism, Delirium Tremens | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Chronic Alcoholism, Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 19 |
Chronic Industrial Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Osteo Arthritis Rheumatoid Arth.Chronic Rheu'ism. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 |
Gout | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Cancer Malignant Growth | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 108 |
Diabetes Mellitus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 6 |
Haemophilia | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Anaemia Leucocythemia | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 9 |
Premature Birth | 91 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 91 |
Injury at Birth | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
Debility at Birth | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 |
Atelectasis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Congenital Delects | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Malformation of Heart, Congenital Heart Disease | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | |
Spina Befida Hydrocephalus | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
Ituperforate Anus & other Cong'l Rectal Malform'ns | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | 2 | |
Other Cougenital Defects, Icterus Neonatorum | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 |