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Limehouse 1875

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Table: rp-pTTn LI3VCEIIOTJSE DISTRICT,Comprising the Parishes of Limehouse, ShadweU, and Wapping, and the Hamlet of Ratcliff.Deaths registered at several groups of ages from Different Causes during the year1875.Note —The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.

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rp-pTTn LI3VCEIIOTJSE DISTRICT,

Comprising the Parishes of Limehouse, ShadweU, and Wapping, and the Hamlet of Ratcliff.Deaths registered at several groups of ages from Different Causes during the year1875.

Note —The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.

Cause of Death.			AGES.
Cause of Death.			0 to1	1 to 3	2 to 5	5 to 15	is to 25	25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	55 to 65	65 to 75	75 to 85	85 to 95	95 and upwards	Total under 5 Years.	Total.
Ct. asses.
I. Zymotic Diseases			no	60	172	27	4	2	3	1	3	3		2		242	27
II. Constitutional Diseases			53	22	^l7	9		22	32	¹9			5	..		92	223
III. Local Diseases			104	72	37	27	16	22	37		Gi	5°	3^l	2	. .	273	5
IV. Developmental Diseases				4		2	..	1	2		7	^a3		9			15²
V. Violent Deaths			12	X	3	11	5	9	11	7	4	1	1	..	..	10	65
Not specified or ill-defined			1						1	3
Totals			425	169	130	76	44	56	89	87	97	73	54	13	1	724	134
Class i. Zymotic Diseases. Order i.—Miasmatic.
1	Smallpox		..	..	...	..				..		..				..	..
2	Measles		4	8	8											20	20
3	Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)		3	7	22	15										32	48
4	Diphtheria		..		..	1										..	1
S	Quinsy		..	..	..					..						..	..
6	Croup		7	8	10	1				..						²5	26
7	Whooping Cough		31	26	19	3										76	79
8	Typhus Fever				1	2		1		..		..				2	6
	it Enteric or Typhoid Fever				1	2		1								1	5
	1 Simple Continued Fever				3											3	4
P	Erysipelas											1				1	3
1o	Puerperal Fever (Metria)				..											..	1
11	Carbuncle				...					..		..				..
12	Influenza									..						..
13	Dysentery															..	2
14	Diarrhoea				6					..		1				72	77
15	Cholera									..						..	..
16	Ague															..	..
17	Remittent Fever															.,	..
18	Rheumatism				1					..		1				1	3
19	Other Zymotic Diseases		1		1	1										2	3
Order 2.—Entheiic.
1	Syphilis.		4	1												5	5
9.	Stricture of Urethra
3	Hydrophobia																,,
4	Glanders		..													. .	..
Order -i. —Dietic.
	Privation		..													. .	..
2	Want of Breast Milk		..
3	Purpura and Scurvy
4	Alcoholism	a Del. Tremens
4	Alcoholism	3 Intemperance	..							1							1
Urder 4. —Farasitic.
1	Thrush		2													2	2
2	Worms		..
Class 2. Constitutional Diseases Order 1. — Diathetic.
1	Gout																2
2	Dropsy .									1				..			4
3	Cancer
4	Cancrum Oris (Noma)									3		2
5	Mortification
uraer 2 1 ubercular.
1	ocrotula		..			1											1
2	Tabes Mesenterica		39	5		1											Co
3	Phthisis		4	4		6				15						59	12
4	Hydrocephalus		10	3		1											17
Class 3. Local Diseases Order 1.—Nervous Svstem
1	Cephalitis		7	6
2	Apoplexy												¹			19	33
3	Paralysis							¹	3		10	0	3	..		..
4	Insanity				..				..		3		5			..	4
	Chorea				..				..
6	Epilepsy				..	..		..	..							..
7	Convulsions		64					..		3						..	4
8	Brain Disease, eye															79

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Limehouse 1875

Table: rp-pTTn LI3VCEIIOTJSE DISTRICT,Comprising the Parishes of Limehouse, ShadweU, and Wapping, and the Hamlet of Ratcliff.Deaths registered at several groups of ages from Different Causes during the year1875.Note —The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.