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

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Limehouse 1875

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Cause of Death.AGES.
0 to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 ! to85 to 9595 and upwardsTotal under 5 Years.Total.
Class 3. Local Diseases, continued
Order 2 — Organs of Circulation..............................
1Pericarditis..............................
2Aneurism..............2............2
3Heart Disease, &c....112236451....125
Order 3.—Respiratory Organs.
1Laryngitis21....1................34
2Bronchitis2923103..254111381..62109
3Pleurisy..........11..............2
4Pneumonia1112544234614....2856
5Asthma..................2........2
6Lung Disease. &c..............................
Order 4.—Digestive Organs.
1Gastritis................1..........1
2Enteritis......1......1............2
3Peritonitis1............1..........12
4Ascites............11............2
5Ulceration of Intestines1..................1....12
6Hernia..............1............1
7Ileus..............................
8Intussusception............1..............1
9Stricture of Intestines..............................
10Fistula..............................
11Stomach Disease, &c2............1..........23
12Pancreas Disease, &c..............................
13Hepatitis..............1..3........4
14Jaundice..............................
15Liver Disease, &c........11....11........4
16Sileen Disease. &c..............................
Order s. — Urinary Organs.
1Nephritis......1....................1
2Ischuria..............................
3Bright's Disease (Nephria)............21............3
4Diabetes............1..............1
5Calculus (Stone)..............................
6Cystitis..............................
7Kidney Diseases, &c...............1............1
Order 6.—Organs of Generation.
1Ovarian Dropsy..............................
2Uterus Diseases....
Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion
1Synovities (Arthritis)..............................
2Joint Diseases, &c...............................
Order 8. —Integumentary System
1Phlegmon..............................
2Ulcer................1..........1
3Skin Diseases, &c...............................
Class 4. Developmental Diseases. Order 1. — Diseases of Children.
1Premature Birth17........................1717
2Cyanosis..............................
4Other Malformation..............................
5Teething1371....................2121
Order 2.—Adults.
1Paramenia..............................
2Childbirth (see Puerperal Fever)..............................
Order 3.—Old People.
1Old Age........•........17561..20
Order 4.-Nutrition.
1Atrophy and Debility24....1..................2425
Class 5. Violent Deaths Order 1—Accident or Negligence
1Fractures and Contusions..........1........1......2
2WoundsGunshot..............................
Cut, Stab..............................
3Burns and Scalds..1..............1......12
4Poison..............................
5Drowning......42133............13
6Suffocation6............1..........67
7Otherwise............1..............1
Order 4—Homicide................1..........1
Order 4—Suicide..............................
Causes not specified or ill-defined..............3....1......4