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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

Woolwich 1896

The eighth annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1896

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Table: TABLE I.Deaths Registered, from all causes in the Year1896,in the Sanitary Area of Woolwich, including Deaths of Non-Parishioners, also Deaths of Parishioners occurring in various Public Institutions outside the District.

TABLE I.

Deaths Registered, from all causes in the Year1896,in the Sanitary Area of Woolwich, including Deaths of Non-Parishioners, also Deaths of Parishioners occurring in various Public Institutions outside the District.

cause of Death.Ages.Total under 5 years.Total 5 years and upwards.Grand Total at all ages.Registration SUB-DISTRICTS.
Under I Year.1 to s5 to 15iS to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.Dockyard.Arsenal.
(Classes.)
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases629218311...351...1543218684102
II. Parasitic Diseases...............1..................11...1
III. Dietetic Diseases..................1...............111...
IV. Constitutional Diseases1520617232925219213513316866102
V. Developmental Diseases36..................171873633693336
VI. Local Diseases834611152226425247276129248377175202
VII. Deaths from Violence744475322......1127381424
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and Non-Specified Causes21111142521...2217391920
Total224163404054667384724914387492879392487