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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

St Luke 1894

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1894

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Table: TABLE III.—continued.

TABLE III.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all Ages.
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 nnd upwards.
Deaths from Violence—continued.
2. Homicide.
Manslaughter........................
Murder........................
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds........................
Cut, Stab........................
Poison............1......2
Drowning............1......1
Hanging............1......1
Otherwise............11...2
4. Execution.
Hanging.....................
95131071435
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and notspecifiedCauses
Dropsy........................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition364............4040
Mortification............11...2
Tumour........................
Abscess21.........134
Hasmorrhage.....................2
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)........................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined........................
385......324348