London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Fulham 1908
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1908
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Ages.
| Diseases. | 0-1. | 1-2. | 2-3. | 3-4. | 4-5. | Total under 5. | 5-10. | 10-15. | 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55-65. | 65-75. | Over 75. | Males. | Females. | Total all ages. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide. | ||||||||||||||||||
| By Poison | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | - | 8 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||
| By Asphyxia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| By Hanging and Strangula-tion | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| By Drowning | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bv Shooting | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| By Cut or Stab | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | — | - | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| By Precipitation from Ele-vated Places | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| By Crushing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| By other and unspecified methods | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Execution | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sudden Death, Cause not ascertained | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ill-defined and unspecified causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 545 | 119 | 51 | 48 | 19 | 782 | 54 | 35 | 76 | 126 | 191 | 213 | 231 | 223 | 226 | 1150 | 1007 | 2157 |