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Wandsworth 1894

Thirty-ninth annual report of the Board of Works for the Wandsworth District being for the year ended 25th of March 1895

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TABLE OF DEATHS during the year 1894, in the Wandsworth Sub-District of the Metropolitan Sanitary District of (A) Wandsworth; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Names of Localitiesadoptedforthe purposeoftheseStatistics; publicinstitutionsbeingshownasseparatelocalities.(Columns for Population and Births arc in Table B.)Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages.(i)Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
At All AgesUnder 1 Year1 and under 5.5 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 60 60and upwards.12345678910111213141516171819202122
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.ErysipelasMeasles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhœa and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.AguePhthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.Allother Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)
Middlesex Lunatic Asylum.
97....226726Under 5............................................
5 upwds....................1..........915516697
Hospital for Incurables12........66Under 5............................................
5 upwds............................5..212..212
St. Petar's Hospital2..........2Under 5............................................
5 upwds..................................1....12
The Workhouse2011....711Under 5........................................1111
5 upwds................3........1............59
The Prison12......57..Under 5............................................
5 upwds................................55....212
TheCottageHome9..........9Under 5............................................
5 upwds..................................11..79
Rest of the Sub-District 616186101342218390Under 5....29..1........432923......6415137287
5 upwds..16....4....3..15....5..57414317146329
Totals.7681971013636264134Under 5....29..1........432923......6415148298
5 upwds..16....4....6..25..110..73645118229470
The Subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
Deaths occuring outsides the division or district among persons belonging thereto17511129117557Under 5..24................2..1......4....1023
5 upwds..........1....3..4..1..2..1814221077152
Deaths occuring within the division or district among persons not belonging thereto15810..3168544Under 5........................................1010
5 upwds................3..1....15..16249188148