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 West Ham]
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All ages. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15 -25 | 25 65 | 65 and upwards. i | New Town. | Forest Gate. | High Street. | Broadway. | Park. | Upton. | West Ham. | Plaistow. | Hudsons. | Canning Town. | Tidal Basin. | Custom House & Silvertown. | |
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159 By Hanging and Strangulation. | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
160 By Drowning | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |||||||||
161 By Shooting | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
162 By Cut or Stab | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | |
163 By Fall | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||||
164 By Crushing | • | ||||||||||||||||||
165 By Other and Unspecified Methods. | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||||
166 Execution | |||||||||||||||||||
167 Sudden Death (cause unascertained). | |||||||||||||||||||
168 Other and not Specified Causes | 15 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Totals | 4,394 | 1,405 | 706 | 158 | 165 | 1,313 | 647 | 248 | 265 | 336 | 238 | 185 | 198 | 475 | 472 | 451 | 475 | 573 | 478 |
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