Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1911
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TABLE A. DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR 1911. (Exclusive of the Deaths of Non-Parishioners at Public Institutions within the Borough, but inclusive of the Deaths of Parishioners at Public Institutions without the Borough. For a Summary of this Table see page 11. 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. | 75-85. | Over 85 | Males. | Females. | Total All Ages. | |
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Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | 16 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 35 | 29 | 64 | |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Whooping Cough | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 16 | 28 | |
Diphtheria | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 13 | 27 | |
Enteric Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Rubella, German Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Varicella | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diarrhœa and Enteritis | 180 | 31 | 5 | 1 | .. | 217 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 122 | 114 | 236 | |
Influenza | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | 5 | 4 | .. | 8 | 11 | 19 | |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | |
Hydrophobia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Glanders | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Tetanus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Anthrax | .. | . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Syphilis | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | 18 | ||
Gonorrhœa | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | ||
Erysipelas | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 4 |