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Lewisham 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table: TABLE III.Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1899.N ote .—The Deaths of Non.residents occurrin g in Public Institutions situated in tne District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits ot the District, are included.

TABLE III.

Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1899.

N ote .—The Deaths of Non.residents occurrin g in Public Institutions situated in tne District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits ot the District, are included.

AGES.Totals.55 to 60*
0 to 11 to 5r0 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases178763655975318251
II. Parasitic Diseases.......... . .. . .. . ........ . .. . .. . .. . ....
III. Dietic Diseases.... . .......3531.... . ....121
IV. Constitutional Diseases21172132374840444117232022
V. Developmental Diseases91............. . .. . .2186441216...
VI. Local Diseases1025716343678901111671312084252
VII. Deaths from Violence8513459232...421
VIII. Deaths from Ill.defined and Not Specified Causes4952.........22...1...611
Totals44916076748514515116723222663181878
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases. 1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Small poxVaccinated.......... . .......1. . ........ . .1. . .
Un vaccinated.... . .. . ...............................
No Statement.......................................
Measles812...........................15...
Scarlet Fever114........................6...
Typhus.........1...........................