London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Bethnal Green 1894

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1894

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Table: TABLE III. (Continued).

TABLE III. (Continued).

CAUSE OF DEATH.AGESDEATHS IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT.
SOUTH.EAST.NORTH.TOTAL DEATHS.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and Upwds.Total.Under 55 and upwds.Under 55 and upwdsUnder 55 and upwds.Under 55 and. upwds
Violence (continued).
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds...............11...............1...1
Cut, Stab............2...2...2...............2
Poison............3...3...1...1...1...3
Drowning............1...1...1...............1
Hanging............3...3.........2...1...3
Otherwise.........1......1...............1...1
VIII. Ill.-defined Causes.
Dropsy.........11...2...1.........1...2
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition124121...3...14030337169...1364
Mortification............314...1.........3...4
Tumour............1...1...............1...4
Abscess11............2......2.........2...
Hæmorrhage............415...2.........3...5
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained).............................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined21......261122...31338