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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

Lewisham 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table: TABLE III. (Continued.)Deaths registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1891.

TABLE III. (Continued.)

Deaths registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1891.

Cause of Death. Classes.AGES.Total under 5 yearsTotal.Male and Female.
0 to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2526 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 & upwards.M.F.
Order 7.—Bones and Joints.
Necrosis of Skull........................1...............11...
Lumbar Abscess...............1........................1...1
Spinal Caries.........1..............................11...
Order 8—Integumentary System
Eczema........................111..................
Total11353322526424175861298814...198724346378
Developmental.
Atrophy and Debility3221..............................35352114
Atelectasis Pulm6....................................66033
Premature Birth55. . .............55553025
Old Age...........................1266301...1093970
Congenital Malformation621.....................•••...9972
Totals9942..................1266301105214100114