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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

Kensington 1902

Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Royal Borough of Kensington for the year1902

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Table: TABLE VIII.—continued.

TABLE VIII.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Total under Five Years of Age.Grand Total all Ages.Sub-district.
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.j 35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.\75 to 85.85 and upwards.Kensington TownBrompton.
Brought forward1891032640681ll1772482481885129214491170279
LOCAL DISEASES
Skin Diseases
Ulcer, Bedsore........................1.........11...
Eczema.............................................
Pemphigus.............................................
Skin Diseases, other.............................................
1891032640681111772482491885129214501171279
DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE.
1.-Accident or Negligence
Fractures and Conditions15232424652636324
Gunshot Wounds.............................................
Cut, Stab.............................................
Burn, Scald...61............1.........6871
Poison.....................1............11...
Drowning...............11...............22...
Suffocation92.........2......1...1114122
Otherwise2............2...............244...
2.-Homicide.
Manslaughter...............1..................11...
Murder2..............................22...2
3.-Suicide
Gunshot Wounds.....................21.........321
Cut, Stab............1......1............211
Poison.........12.....................321
Drowning........................1.........11...
Hanging...............1...2............312
Otherwise.........11.....................2...2
4.-Execution
Hanging.............................................
1413356951186227826616
DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIC CAUSES.
Dropsy1..............................111
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition605..................11......6567598
Tumour.............................................
Abscess..................1...............11...
Hæmorrhage.............................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)..................1...........................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined.....................12.........431
615.........1123......66736310