London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Greenwich 1911

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1911

This page requires JavaScript

Table: BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.SUMMARY.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 52 weeks ending30th December, 1911.

BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

SUMMARY.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 52 weeks ending

30th December, 1911.

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 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 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.HerbertMilitary Hospital.Brook Hospital, M.A.B.Cottage Hospital.Kidbrooke House Nursing Home.Manna Mead, 17, The Grove.Royal Hospital School.Outside Institutions.
All causesCertified14213068870676018828635664436916122918212811661551......152911
Uncertified...........................................................................
Enteric Fever4............22......4...............4........................4
Small-pox...........................................................................
Measles401110163............1711921...........................153
Scarlet Fever3...111............3........................2...............18
Whooping Cough14545...............93...2..............................33
Diphtheria and Croup16...187............86...2...............12............464
Influenza11.........1......736113....................................
Erysipelas53...............1141.........1...........................3
Cerebro-Spinal Fever...........................................................................
Phthisis (Pul. Tuberculosis)112......382053253542419132236...1...............1394
Tuberculosis Meningitis2363185.........13514...411..................412
Other Tuberculous Diseases231236244111633...34........................18
Rheumatic Fever1...............1...............1....................................
Cancer, Malignant Disease81...............1442253619719...1543.........1......1265
Bronchitis791123......425342828149...1341.....................43
Broncho-Pneumonia52181951...234261646...2.........11.........38
Pneumonia (all other forms)6676...451419112810916366...1...............1033
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs11........................1..........................................
Diarrhoea and Enteritis159116305121...473392621...111.....................1029
Appendicitis and Typhlitis11......12422...54......2331......1.........116
Alcoholism4..................3112...1...2........................14
Cirrhosis of Liver7...............1424111...3........................18
Nephritis and Bright's Disease421...132915112295644...21...............813
Puerperal Fever101......2...52...33...4...42.....................39
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition........................................................................1
Congenital De- bility and Malformation, including Premature Birth7876...2...............382938...71.....................513
Violent Deaths,ex-Cluding Suicide58101784101083015211...71511...............1038
Suicides7...............22341...2...11.....................22
Other defined Diseases51439991214641222452171355795101032972...3.........61360
Diseases ill-defined or unknown...........................................................................
14213068870676018828635664436916122918212811661551......152911