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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

Tottenham 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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Table: L.G.B. T ABLE III.TABLE OL DEA THS during the Year 1913 in the Tottenham Urban Sanitary Districtclassified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

L.G.B. T ABLE III.

TABLE OL DEA THS during the Year 1913 in the Tottenham Urban Sanitary Districtclassified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Causes of DeathDeaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring in or beyond the DistrictDeaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the DistrictTotal Deaths whether of "Residents" or "non-Residents" in Institutions in the District
All AgesUnder 1 year1 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 3535 and under 4545 and under 5555 and under 6565 and | under 7575 and under 8585 and upwardsHarringayWest GreenSt. Ann'sHigh CrossMiddleLower
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Enteric Fever............................................................
Small Pox.........................................................
Measles325149..............................21147842
Scarlet Fever1......1.............................................23
Whooping Cough10424...........................2331130
Diphtheria and Croup24239...........................3...467443
Influenza12...............221214...312128...
Erysipelas2........................11.........11......
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)13121...3273028181552...1918332220191
Tuberculous Meningitis2044372.....................52421610
Other Tuberculous Diseases131...32111112......2...5219357
Cancer, malignant disease130............2219213536......16221520302721
Rheumatic Fever1............1..........................................
Meningitis116212........................2111422
Orgnnic Heart Disease153......277131515294518218213525193513
Bronchitis14735522...34524402342112391626336
Pneumonia (all forms)1545525143391114892115134025 132 12924
Other diseases of Respiratory organs'2021............32534...6255...
Diarrhoea and Enteritis8364181...........................52269182320
Appendicitis and Typhlitis11......152.........1.........23...23114
Cirrhosis of Liver11...............1...73...4...223......
Alcoholism5...............1112......]11...21
Nephritis and Bright's Disease .49...1......152101412......6810127610
Puerperal Fever3............21..................1......2...1
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition7...............52...............112212
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth9292.................................87241823126
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide4791536484...24...6510127719
Suicides6..................32......1...2111
Other Defined Diseases44558108162123245152757334554610180907378
Diseases ill-defined or unknown111
Totals16213398763657510012315219023315341203170375264310299375