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Greenwich 1905

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1905

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

SUMMARY. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 13 weeks ending 30th September, 1905,

Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Localities (at All Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
All Ages.Under 1.11 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary.Seamen's Hospital.Miller Hospital.Herbert Military Hospital.Brook Hospital, M.A.B.Cottage Hospital.Outside Institutions.
Small-pox............................................................
Measles6...6...............6..............................1
Scarlet Fever.........................................................10
Whooping Cough11...............1....................................
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup2...11.........11.....................2......6
Croup............................................................
FeverTyphus............................................................
Enteric1......1..................1........................4
Other continued............................................................
Epidemic Influenza............................................................
Cholera............................................................
Plague............................................................
Diarrhœa50427.........130695...1...............13
Enteritis1183............3512........................2
Puerperal Fever1............1...1....................................
Erysipelas............................................................
Other Septic Diseases.........................................................1
Phthisis391...3530114123919...............252
Other Tubercular Diseases14424...312371131............316
Cancer, Malignant Disease28...1......2161391327...1.........]18
Bronchitis921......424311...........................
Pneumonia1332...14310111.....................15
Pleurisy.............................................................
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs.........................................................2
Alcoholism3......1...2............21..................12
Cirrhosis of Liver
Venereal Diseases1............1............1.....................1...
Premature Birth33......................................................
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition.........................................................1
Heart Diseases22......2181198...5...1...............211
Accidents4...1...1113......1......1...............6
Suicides............................................................
Murder.........................................................
All other causes13838832424578242313...3341......1792
All causes3461013215101177117078474655462...2119208