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VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH.

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CAUSES OF DEATH.		AGES.													Total Deaths under Five.	Grand Total.	Holywell.	St. Leonard.	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town	Haggerston West	Haggerston East	Total.	CAUSES OF DEATH.	AGES.													Total Deaths under Five.	Grand Total.	Hollywell.	St. Leonard.	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town.	Haggerston West.	Haggerston East.	Total.
CAUSES OF DEATH.		Under 1	1 to 2	2 to 5	6 to 15	16 to 25	26 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	66 to 65	65 to 75	75 to 85	85 to 95	95 and upwards	Total Deaths under Five.	Grand Total.	Holywell.	St. Leonard.	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town	Haggerston West	Haggerston East	Total.	CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under 1	1 to 2	2 to 5	5 to 16	15 to 25	25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	55 to 65	66 to 75	75 to 85	85 to 95	95 and upwards	Total Deaths under Five.	Grand Total.	Hollywell.	St. Leonard.	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town.	Haggerston West.	Haggerston East.	Total.
(Classes.)																								Brought forward	400	175	165	66	69	122	169	197	195	161	88	11	..	740	1818	86	163	378	368	824	..	1818
I —ZYMOTIC DISEASES.																								III.—LOCAL DISEASES—continued.
II.—CONSTITUTIONAL.
III—LOCAL.
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL.																								Order 4—Digestive Organs.
V VIOLENT DEATHS.																								Gastritis	3	1	1	..	..	1	1	3	2	1	1	..	..	5	14	..	..	4	..	10	..	14
(Not specified.)																								Enteritis	7	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	9	13	..	4	1	1	7	..	13
I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES.																								Peritonitis	..	..	..	2		3	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	10	1	2	2	1	4	..	10
I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES.																								Ascites	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	2
Order 1-Miasmatic.																								Ulceration of Intestines	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small Pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Hernia	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	..	1	1	..	..	..	2
Measles		2	8	14	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	24	24	5	2	3	5	9	..	24	Intussusception	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)		4	2	13	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	21	..	..	11	5	5	..	21	Fistula	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diphtheria		5	7	15	9	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	40	..	4	7	6	23	..	40	Stomach Disease, &c	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	1	..	4	..	5
Quinsy		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Fistula	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Croup		1	6	13	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	20	24	2	..	7	5	10	..	24	Stomach Disease, &c.	5	1	..	1	..	..	..	3	2	2	..	..	..	6	14	..	3	..	4	7	..	14
Whooping Cough		25	19	29	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	73	76	2	5	14	14	41	..	76	Pancreas Disease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Typhus		..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	Hepatitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	1	2	1	3	..	..	....	10	..	..	1	1	8	..	10
Enteric or Typhooid Fever		..	..	..	2	4	..	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	10	1	2	..	2	5	..	10	Jaundice	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Simple Continued Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Liver Disease, &c.	..	..	..	1	..	1	7	2	12	11	1	..	..	..	35	3	5	8	7	12	..	35
Erysipelas		3	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	3	2	1	..	..	..	11	..	..	..	..	11	..	11	Spleen Diasease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal Fever (Metria)		..	..	..	..	..	2	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	1	..	..	2	2	..	5	Order 5-Urinary Organs.
Carbuncle		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	Nephritis	..	..	2	1	..	2	2	1	2	3	1	..	..	2	14	..	..	7	4	3	..	14
Influenza		2	..	..	..	..	1	4	1	1	1	..	..	..	2	10	1	4	1	2	2	..	10	Ischuria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysentery		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	Brights Disease (Nephria)	3	..	..	..	1	..	3	4	3	3	1	..	..	3	18	..	1	8	2	7	..	18
Diarrhœa		74	15	5	1	..	..	1	1	1	4	3	..	..	94	105	5	10	23	24	43	..	105	Diabetes	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	2
Simple Cholera		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	Calculus (Stone)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Crystitis	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	1	..	1	..	..	5	..	..	..	2	3	..	5
Remittent Fever		..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	1		2	Kidney Disease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	4	2	1	..	..	1	..	4
Rheumatism		..	..	..	1	..	1	1	4	..	5	3	..	..	..	15	..	4	4	1	6	..	15	Order 6—Organs of Generation.
Other Zymotic Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 6—Organs of Generation.
Order 2-Enthetic.																								Overian Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 2-Enthetic.																								Uterus Disease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	6	5	1	1	..	..	..	14	..	..	5	..	9	..	..
Syphilis		10	1	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	11	14	..	2	1	1	10	..	14	Order 7-Organs of Locomotion.
Stricture of Urethra		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Synovitis (Arithritis)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hydrophobia		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Joint Disease, &c.	1	..	..	3	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	1	7	1	1	..	1	4	..	7
Glanders		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 8-Integumentary System
Order 3—Dietic.																								Order 8-Integumentary System
Order 3—Dietic.																								Phlegmon	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Privation																							2	Ulcer	2	2	..	2	..	1	..	..	2	1	2	..	..	4	12	..	1	1	2	8	..	12
Want of Breast Milk									•														1	Skin Disease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Purpura and Scurvy									7														6	IV. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Alcoholism	a. Del. Tremens																							IV. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Alcoholism	b. Intemperance																							Order 1—Diseases of Children.
Order 4—Parasitic.																								Order 1—Diseases of Children.
Order 4—Parasitic.																								Premature Birth	78	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	78	78	8	9	22	13	26	..	78
Thrush		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	Cyanosis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Worms. &c.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Spina Bifida	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	..	..
II. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES. Order 1-Diathetic																								Other Malformations	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	2
II. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES. Order 1-Diathetic																								Teething	12	7	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	20	21	1	3	1	3	13	..	21
Gout		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	2	Order 2-Diseases of Adults.
Droupsy		..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	..	..	1	..	..	6	..	2	..	..	4	..	6	Paramenia	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Cancer		..	..	..	..	..	1	2	8	11	..	1	..	..	..	23	1	2	4	5	11	..	23	Child-birth (see Puerperal Fever)	..	..	..	..	2	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	..	3	..	..	3	..	6
Cancrum Oris (Noma)		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 3-Diseases of Old People.
Mortification		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	3	..	3	Order 3-Diseases of Old People.
Abscesses and Tumours		..	1	1	1	1	..	..	2	1	3	..	1	..	2	11	..	..	2	1	8	..	11	Old Age	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	25	47	10	..	..	86	3	11	22	23	27	..	86
Order 2—Tubercular.																								Order 4—Diseases of Nutrition.
Order 2—Tubercular.																								Atrophy and Debility	153	9	1	..	1	1	..	2	2	1	3	..	..	163	173	5	10	46	33	79	..	173
Scrofula		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	V.—VIOLENT DEATHS, &c.
Tabes Mesenterica		29	8	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	40	41	..	1	10	12	18	..	41	V.—VIOLENT DEATHS, &c.
Phthisis		3	4	3	9	34	74	69	47	20	6	1	..	..	10	270	12	25	61	49	123	..	270
Hydrocephalus & Tubercular Meningitis		30	19	12	9	2	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	61	75	1	7	5	25	27	..	75
III.—LOCAL DISEASES.																								Fractures and Contusions	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	2	..	1	..	1	5	1	..	..	..	4	..	5
III.—LOCAL DISEASES.																								Wounds	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 1-Nervous System.																								Burns and Scalds	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	3	..	..	1	1	1	..	3
Cephalitis		1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	Poison	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	2
Apoplexy		..	..	..	..	..	..	3	6	10	2	1	..	..	..	22	2	2	5	4	9	..	22	Drowning	1	1	..	3	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	8	..	..	2	1	5	..	8
Paralysis		..	..	..	..	..	1	6	9	5	7	6	2	..	..	36	..	8	3	2	23	..	36	Suffocation	36	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	38	39	4	6	4	13	12	..	39
Insanity		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	6	3	3	..	..	..	13	..	3	..	1	9	..	13	Otherwise	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chorea		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 2-Homicide.
Epilepsy		..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	4	3	3	..	..	12	..	1	..	..	11	..	12	Murder and Manslaughter
Convulsions		59	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	77	81	2	2	29	26	22	..	81	Order 3—Suicide.
Brain Disease, &c.		3	2	2	2	1	7	8	10	8	8	2	..	..	7	53	4	7	⁷	10	25	..	53	Order 3—Suicide.
																								Wounds: Gunshot, Cut, Stab	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	2
Order 2-Organs of Circulation.																								Poison	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	2
Pericarditis		..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	1	1	1	..	4	Drowning	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Aneurism		..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	4	2	..	..	1	1	..	4	Hanging	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Heart Disease, &c.		3	2	1	5	8	9	22	40	30	27	19	..	..	6	166	13	18	35	29	71	..	166	Otherwise	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3-Respiratory Organs.																								Order 4—Execution.
Laryngitis		1	4	3	4	..	..	1	..	1	1	1	..	..	8	16	1	..	5	3	7	..	16	Order 4—Execution.
Bronchitis		102	38	23	2	4	8	18	42	69	69	37	6	..	163	418	16	33		89	187	..	418	Hanging	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pleurisy		..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	1	1	2	..	4	Violent Deaths (not classed)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pneumonia		28	26	16	4	6	9	18	19	13	7	3	..	..	70	149	4	15	25	32	70	..	149	Sudden Deaths (cause unascertained)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Asthma		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	4	2	..	..	..	..	7	1	..	2	..	4	..	7	Causes not specified or ill-defined	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lung Disease, &c.		10	1	3	2	..	1	1	..	3	4	1	1	..	14	30	3	3	2	8	14	..	30
Carried forward		400	175	165	66	69	122	169	197	195	161	88	11	..	740	1818	85	163	378	368	824	..	1818	Total	705	99	172	84	79	136	190	228	241	225	151	24	..	1076	2434	115	225\|	521	482	1091	..	2434

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