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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
Shoreditch 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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| DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING 31st, DECEMBER 1895. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH SUB.DISTRICT FROM ALL CAUSES. | ||||||||||||||||
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| CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | Total Deaths under Five. | Shoreditch South. | Hoxton New Town. | Hoxton Old Town. | Haggerston. | Total. | ||||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 60. | 60 to 70. | 70 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | |||||||
| V.—LOCAL DISEASES—continued. | |||||||||||||||||
| (7) Diseases of Bones and Joints. | |||||||||||||||||
| Synoviris (Arthritis) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Carues and Necrosis | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 4 |
| (8) Diseases of Integumentary System. | |||||||||||||||||
| Ulcer | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Skin Diseases | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| (9) Diseases of Organs of Special Sense. | |||||||||||||||||
| Ear | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Eye | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (10) Diseases of Glandular Organs | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 |
| VI.— DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES. | |||||||||||||||||
| Premature Birth (Debility at Birth) | 156 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 156 | 19 | 40 | 34 | 63 | 156 | |
| Malformations | 13 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| Old Age | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 56 | 12 | ... | 9 | 20 | 13 | 31 | 73 |