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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 Martin-in-the-Fields 1894

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1894

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Table: TABLE VITABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages,Of Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields occurring in Public Institutions outside the Parish during the Year1894.

TABLE VI

TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages,

Of Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields occurring in Public Institutions outside the Parish during the Year1894.

CAUSES.Total Deaths at all ages.Under 1 year.From 1 year to ft.From 5 years to 20.From 20 years to 40.From 40 years to 60.From 60 years to 80.80 years and upwards.
Measles1..l—————
Scarlet Feverl..l—————
Diphtherial..l—————
"Whooping Cough1..1—————
Puerperal Fever1......1———
Influenza2......l..l—
Diarrhœa11——————
Rheumatic Fever1........l——
Congenital Syphilis ..1l——————
Intemperance1........l——
Clout1..........l—
Cancer ,. ..2........2——
Scrofula312—————
Tabes Mesenterica2l1—————
Phthisis18......5841
Apoplexy4..........4—
Epilepsy2........11—
Disease of Brain2......1..1—
Cerebral Meningitis1..1—————
Aneurism1..........1—
Disease of Heart3......111—
Bronchitis1311155—
Pneumonia4......121—
Hernia1........1——
Disease of Kidney6......123—
Childbirth1......1———
Old Age14..........68
Atrophv and Debility1..........1—
Drowning1........l——
9159..1325309