Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | 1st Quarter. | Total. | 2nd Quarter | Total. | 3rd Quarter. | Total. | 4th Quarter- | Total | Total for Year | ||||||||
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Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | ||||||
Dentition | 6 | 4 | .. | 10 | 5 | 3 | .. | 8 | 2 | 7 | .. | 9 | b | .. | 33 | ||
Rickets | 1 | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 9 |
Old Age, Senile Decay | .. | .. | 42 | 42 | .. | .. | 49 | 49 | .. | .. | 36 | .. | .. | 52 | 179 | ||
Convulsions | 18 | .. | 19 | 14 | .. | .. | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | .. | 55 | |||
Meningitis | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 41 | |
Encephalitis | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Apoplexy | .. | .. | 19 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | |||||||
Softening of Brain | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | 22 | |
Hemiplegia | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | 32 | |
General Paralysis of Insane | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | 28 | |
Other forms of Insanity | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 19 |
Chorea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Cerebral Tumour | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Epilepsy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 11 |
Laryngismus Stridulus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Locomotor Ataxy | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Paraplegia | .. | .. | 14 | 14 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 34 |
.. | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 22 | ||||||
Otitis | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | l5 | |
Disease of Nose, Epistaxis | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Disease of Eye | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Pericarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Endocarditis | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | |
Hypertrophy of Heart | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Angina Pectoris | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Aneurism | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Senile Gangrene | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Embolism, Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 23 | ||||||
Phlebitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Varicose Veins | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
1 | 2 | 128 | 131 | 4 | .. | 141 | 145 | 4 | 1 | 110 | l15 | 2 | 1 | 142 | 533 | ||
Laryngitis | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 4 | 10 |
Croup | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
.. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ||
Acute Bronchitis | 19 | 29 | 74 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 12 | 183 | ||||
Chronic Bronchitis | .. | 2 | 108 | 110 | .. | 49 | 50 | .. | .. | 32 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 72 | 78 | 270 | |
Lobar Pneumonia | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Lobular Pueumonia | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Pneumonia | 30 | 34 | 44 | 108 | 23 | 23 | 43 | 89 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 50 | 42 | 18 | 32 | 92 | 339 |
Emphysema, Asthma | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | 1 | 9 | 10 | 22 |
Pleurisy | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 20 |
.. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 12 | ||
.. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Diseases of Pharynx | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Diseases of Œsophagus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | 1 | .. | 8 | 9 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | 25 |
Other Diseases of Stomach | .. | 3 | 9 | 4 | .. | 1 | 5 | 4 | .. | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 36 | |
Enteritis | 14 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
Appendicitis | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | 1 | 7 | 8 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | 32 |
Obstruction of Intestine | 5 | .. | 2 | 7 | 3 | .. | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .. | 4 | 5 | 32 |
Other Diseases of Intestine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||
Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | .. | .. | 13 | 13 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | 36 |
Other Diseases of Liver | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | 7 | 2 | .. | 2 | 4 | 18 | |
Peritonitis. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
1 | .. | 4 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
Acute Nephritis | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 | ||
Bright's Disease | .. | .. | 22 | 22 | .. | .. | 28 | 28 | .. | .. | 29 | 29 | .. | 1 | 24 | 25 | 104 |
Calculus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Diseases of Bladder and Prostate | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | |||
.. | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
Diseases of Testis and Penis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diseases of Ovaries | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Diseases'of Uterus and Appendages | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
Dis. of Vagina and External Genitals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diseases of Breast | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Abortion, Miscarriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Puerperal Mania | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Puerperal Convulsions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Placenta Prævia, Flooding | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Puerperal Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
.. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 11 | ||
Ulcer, Bedsore | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 |