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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

Lewisham 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham

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Table: TABLE III.Deaths registered from all causes during the year1893.N ote .—The Deaths of Non-residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District, are included.

TABLE III.

Deaths registered from all causes during the year1893.

N ote .—The Deaths of Non-residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District, are included.

AGES.Totals.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases5354306879432...176
II. Parasitic Diseases3•••...........................3
III. Dietic Diseases1......11121......7
IV. Constitutional Disease2826152633374342319...290
V. Developmental Diseases59.....................154319136
YI. Local Diseases1006736235155651191299512752
VII. Deaths from Violence1336145532......42
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and Not Specified
Causes511......22231......62
Totals308151875699107125173182149311468
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases.
1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Small poxVaccinated...............11............2
Unvaccinated...1............11.........3
No Statement.................................0
Measles712...........................19
Scarlet Fever...3621..................12
Typhus.................................0