Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The eighth annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1896
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District. | Age. | Mortality from subjoined causes distinguishing Deaths of Childien under 5 years. | Remarks. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Small Fox. | Influenza. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Croup (not Spasmodic). | Whooping Cough. | Continued Fevers. | Diarrhoea and Dysentry. | Cholera. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Pyaemia. | Puerperal Fever. | Ague. | | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries, &c. | All other Diseases. | Total. | |||||
ryphus | Enteric or Typhoid | III Defined | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Woolwich Dockyard | Under 5 | .. | 1 | 37 | 3 | 11 | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | . | 32 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 182 | |||||
Over 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 36 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 92 | 210 | |||
Woolwich Arsenal | Under 5 | .. | 3 | 31 | 3 | 7 | .. | 17 | .. | .. | .. | 20 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 30 | .. | 5 | 87 | 205 | |
Over 5 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 49 | 32 | 28 | 19 | 134 | 282 | ||||
Total | Under 5 | .. | 4 | 68 | 6 | 18 | .. | 21 | .. | .. | 1 | 33 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 62 | 1 | 11 | 159 | 387 | |
Over 5 | .. | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 85 | 72 | 48 | 27 | 226 | 492 | |||
Deaths occurring outside the District among persons belonging thereto | Under 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | 25 | |||
Over 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 96 | 167 | |||||
Deaths occurring within the District among persons not belonging thereto | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||
Over 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 19 |