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Islington 1904

Forty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table B.—Continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.1st Quarter2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total for Year
Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.
Eczema..................................
Pemphigus1....1........................1
Other Diseases, Integumentary System1....1......11..2........3
Accidents and Negligence.
In Mines and Quarries..................................
In Vehicular Traffic....33....44..1910....121
On Railways....11........................3
On Ships, Boats, &c. (not drowning)..................................
In Building Operations....11............66........7
By Machinery..................................
By Weapons and Implements....11..........................
Burns and Scalds....281..12....22..11214
Poisons, Poisonous, Shock....11....11............335
Surgical Narcosis....13..1..1............115
Effects of Electric Shock................................
Corrosions by Chemicals................................
Drowning....11....11....66....2210
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed10....1051..651..65....5..
,, Otherwise....1........112..51..
Falls not specified111114..1893..10132191247
Weather Agencies..................................
Otherwise, not stated1....1....12126119
Homicide1....12....2....11........4
Suicide.
By Poison....33....11....88....3315
By Asphyxia..................................
By Hanging and Strangulation....11....33....11....338
By Drowning............11............112
By Shooting....22....11................3
By Cut or Stab....22....22....11....227
By Precipitation from Elevated Places............22....22....115
By Crushing..................................
By other and unspecified methods..................................
Execution................................
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained..................................
Ill-defined and unspecified causes............................111
Males1276948568113410137260723487334655151644967112654
Females11183561753816835049919074365629112575306992582
TOTAL DEATHS2381321046143621316972211064241616991284263121102614105236