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

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Woolwich 1893

The fifth annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1893

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TABLE I.Continued.

Cause of Death.Ages.Total under 5 years.Total 5 years & upwardsGrand Total at all ages.registration sub-district.
Under 1 Year.1 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards
Dockyard.Arsenal.
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident or Neglect.
Fractures and Contusions1....31....512..1121358
Gunshot Wounds................1......111..
Cut, Stab................................
Burn, Scald..2..................2..211
Poison................................
Drowning..1143..11......1101138
Suffocation4....................4..413
Otherwise112..1..11......25734
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter................................
Murder................................
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds......1................11..1
Cut, Stab..........1..1........222..
Poison................................
Drowning........1..............11..1
Hanging..............1........111..
Otherwise..............1........11..1
4.—Execution.
Ranging................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy..............11......222..
Debihtv, Atrophy, Inanition353..............11..382401021
Mortification................................
Tumour..........1............111..
Abscess................................
Hemorrhage................................
Sudda Death (cause not a scertained)................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined..................1....111..