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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

Hackney 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: 4th QUARTER. 1860.

4th QUARTER. 1860.

Causes of Death.Ages.Total.
Under 11 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and above
Brought forward3911847536310320
Joints Bones, &c.:
Chronic Rheumatism..................
Disease of Joints..................
Disease of Bones..................
Disease of Spine..................=
XI. Skin, Cellular Tissue, &c.
Carbuncle and Boils.....................
Phlegmon.....................
Disease of Skin, &c.....................
XII. Malformation:
Spina Bifida1...............1
Other Malformations3...............3 = 4
XIII. Premature Birth and Debility:8...............=8
XIV. Atropy4...............=4
XV. Old Age............121123 = 23
XVI. Sudden Deaths1...............=1
XVII. Violent Deaths:
Intemperance..................
Privation of Food...............
Want of Breast Milk1...............1
Neglect..................
Amputation of Leg..................
Poison......1.........1
Burns and Scalds...2............2
Hanging (Suicide)..................
Suffocation7...............7
Drowning......31......4
Fractures and Contusions......1...1...2
Wounds..................
Other Violence5...............5=23
XVIII. Not Specified
Total6911052547621382
under 11 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 andunder 8080 and aboveTotal.