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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

Bermondsey 1895

Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1895

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CAUSES OF
DEATH.
1895.
Ages at Death.
Total.
All Ages.
15—25
65—85
85 & upds.
0—1
1—5
5—15
25—45
45—65
Delirium Tremens
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
Alcoholism
2
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Heart Disease
106
...
3
6
3
39
26
...
29
Pericarditis
1
1
...
...
...
Aneurism
...
...
...
...
3
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
Anœmia
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Hæmorrhage
1
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
9
6
Croup
2
1
...
...
...
...
...
Bronchitis
227
55
23
3
1
5
67
71
2
Pneumonia
197
26
2
43
64
8
6
23
25
Pleurisy
4
1
1
1
1
2
...
...
...
...
Asthma
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
Other Lung Diseases
15
11
3
1
...
...
...
...
...
Liver Diseases
19
...
...
...
...
4
3
...
12
Jaundice
4
2
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
Ascites
2
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Kidney Diseases
22
...
...
...
7
7
2
6
...
Bladder Diseases
6
2
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
Stricture of Urethra
2
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...

Table: TABLE I.—continued.

TABLE I.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.1895.Ages at Death.
Total. All Ages.0—11—55—1515—2525—4545—6565—8585 & upds.
Delirium Tremens1............1.........
Alcoholism2............2.........
Heart Disease106...363293926...
Pericarditis1...............1......
Aneurism3............12......
Anœmia1......1...............
Hæmorrhage1............1.........
Croup9261...............
Bronchitis227552331567712
Pneumonia1974364862623252
Pleurisy4...1......111...
Asthma2............11......
Other Lung Diseases15113...1............
Liver Diseases19............4123...
Jaundice42...1......1......
Ascites2...............2......
Kidney Diseases22............6772
Bladder Diseases6...............24...
Stricture of Urethra2............11......