London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Shoreditch 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.DEATHS IN EACH WARD.SEX.Total.
Under 1.1 tj 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 and upwards.Moorfields.Church.Hoxton.Wenlock.Whitmore.Kingsland.Haggerston.Acton.Male.Female.
115 Diseases of Lymphatic System and ductless glands................1................1........11
116 Acute nephritis....1....1....1............2......1..213
117 Bright's disease........11551114152..577712691252954
118 Calculus................................................
119 Diseases of bladder and prostate..................1..........1..........1..1
120 Other and ill-defined diseases of urinary system1..................2..........111....213
121 Diseases of testis and penis................................................
122 Diseases of ovaries............1..............1..............11
123 Diseases of uterus and appendages..............1..............1............11
124 Diseases of vagina and external genital organs................................................
125 Diseases of breast................................................
126 Abortion, miscarriage............11..............1....1......22
127 Puerperal mania..............1........................1..11
128 Puerperal convulsions................................................
129 Placenta prtevia, flooding............1................1............11
130 Puerperal thrombosis............1..................1..........11
131 Other and ill-defined accidents and diseases of pregnancy and childbirth..............1..................1..........11
132 Arthritis, ostitis, periostitis......................1..........1........11
133 Other ancl ill-defined diseases of osseoics system..1......1....1..........1....1..1..3..3
134 Ulcer, bedsore................................................
135 Eczema................................................
136 Pemphigus1............................1..........1..1
137 Other and ill-defined diseases of integumentary system................1....................1..1..1
By Accident or Negligence.138 In mines and quarries................................................
139 In vehicular traffic..42..113111........242212110414
140 On railways................................................
141 On vessels and docks, excluding drowning................................................
142 In building operations................................................
143 By machinery................................................
144 By -weapons and implements................................................
145 Burns and Scalds..21......................1..1..1......33
146 Poisons, poisonous vapours................................................
147 Surgical narcosis................................................
148 Effects of electric shock................................................
149 Corrosion by chemicals................................................
150 Drowning......1......................1..........1..1
151 Suffocation overlaid in bed..........................16957331201535
152 Suffocation otherwise2............................1..1......2..2
153 Ealls, not specified12121....13..4211244..14281018
154 Weather agencies................................................
155 Otherwise, and not stated1....11........1........2••1......1224
156 Homicide................1................1......1..1
Suicides, all forms. 157 By poison..........13131......1....1..421819
158 By asphyxia................................................
159 By hanging and strangulation..........1..32..1....2..1121....617
160 By drowning........1....1................1....1..112
161 By shooting................................................
162 By cut or stab..............1..................1..........11
163 By precipitation from elevated places................................................
164 By crushing................................................
165 By other and unspecified methods................................................
166 Execution................................................
167 Sudden death................................................
168 Other ill-defined and not specified causes3........1132212....31242128715
169 Malignant disease..............24211..122121..14610
170 Abscess..11..1....1..........11..1........1224
171 Cerebro Spinal Fever2............................2............22
Total5282574015302910415620320220911228563082832664522021681789979161913