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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Other & ill-def. accid'ts & dis. of Preg. & Childbirth | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Ulcer, Bedsore | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Pemphigus | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Deaths from external causes by accidentor negligence in Vehicular Traffic | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
On Railways | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Burns and Scalds | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 |
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
Surgical Operations | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Corrosion by Chemical | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Drowning | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Suffocation, Overlaid in bed | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
Suffocation otherwise | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
Falls-not specified | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 |
By Falling bodies | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Otherwise not stated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Homicide | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Suicides (all forms) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
By Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
By Asphyxia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
By Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | ..1 | .. | .. | 2 |
By Crushing, Railway, etc. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Other and ill-defined and not specified causes | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 6 |
Totals | 451 | 251 | 38 | 19 | 22 | 37 | 93 | 121 | 153 | 159 | 196 | 133 | 31 | 1704 |