Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 year. | Under 6 years. | Under 10 years. | Under 20 years. | Under 40 years. | U nder 60 years. | Under 80 years. | Upwards. | Total. |
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Class 15. | |||||||||
1. Drowning | ... | ... | 5 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 |
2. Privation of Food | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
3, Suffocation | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 |
4. Poison | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
6. Murder | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 5 |
6. Cold | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 4 |
7. Burns | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
8. Falls | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 |
9. Crushed | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
10. Sudden | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | ... | 24 |