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 Wimbledon]
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Enteritis | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — |
Puerperal fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | - | 1 |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other septic diseases | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 2 |
Other tubercular diseases | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Cancer, malignant disease | 46 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 |
Bronchitis | 36 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | — |
Pneumonia | 47 | 17 | 6 | — | 1 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 2 |
Pleurisy | 1 | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Other diseases of respiratory organs | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | - |
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Venereal diseases | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | — |
Premature birth | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — |
Diseases and accidents of parturition | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
Heart diseases | 54 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 20 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 4 |
Accidents | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Suicides | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
All other causes | 172 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 69 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 11 |
All causes | 529 | 132 | 47 | 22 | 19 | 154 | 155 | 55 | 34 | 37 | 85 | 135 | 183 | 44 |