Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1910
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Table IV,—Births and Corrected Deaths for the Year 1910.
Cause of Death.
Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Resident s"
whether occurring in or beyond the District.
Deaths at all ages of "Residents,"
belonging to Localities,
whether occurring in or
beyond the District.
Total Deaths
whether of
"Residents"
or "Nonresidents"
in Public Institutions
in
the District.
Bermondsey.
Rotlierliithe.
St.
Olave.
All
Ages.
Under
1.
1 and
under
5.
5 and
under
15.
15 and
under
25.
25 and
under
65.
65 and
upwards
Small-pox
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
143
22
118
3
...
...
...
109
27
7
25
Measles
14
...
10
4
...
...
...
Scarlet Fever
12
2
...
...
Whooping Cough
44
12
31
1
...
...
...
2
29
13
6
Diphbheria including
Membranous Croup)
18
2
13
3
...
...
...
...
9
9
...
...
...
...
Croup
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
(Typhus
...
...
...
...
...
Fever
...
...
...
...
...
...
Enteric
1
...
2
1
1
2
1
1
4
...
...
Other Continued
3
1
2
...
...
...
...
1
3
...
...
Epidemic Influenza
16
...
1
1
1
7
6
10
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Cholera
...
...
Plague
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
87
63
24
...
...
...
...
58
23
6
10
Diarrhoea
4
1
1
Enteritis
6
2
...
...
...
4
...
...
1
2
...
Gastritis
3
1
...
...
...
2
...
...
3
...
...
...
2
1
...
2
1
....
1
Puerperal Fever
4
3
1
...
1
Erysipelas
1
3
...
...
...
...
Phthisis (Pulmonary
Tuberculosis)
219
3
7
2
29
169
9
148
21
104
50
Other Tuberculous
Diseases
49
15
7
28
11
3
2
...
27
16
71
Cancer, Malignant
Disease
146
...
2
2
1
49
82
53
11
92
55
119
67
23
Bronchitis
209
28
8
1
1
66 |
105
87
Pneumonia
235
74
75
7
4
55
20
161
53
21
34
5
...
4
...
...
1
...
3
1
1
Pleurisy
...
Other Diseases of
Respiratory Organs
23
1
2
...
1
14
5
15
7
1
3
Alcoholism
Cirrhosis of Liver
15
...
...
...
1
10
4
10
5
...
4
6
1
1
...
1
3
...
2
2
2
1
Venereal Diseases
Premature Birth
56
26
1
83
83
...
...
...
...
...
...
Diseases and Accidents
of Parturition
2
1
1
4
...
...
2
2
...
...
...
151
...
...
7
16
93
35
102
42
7
Heart Diseases
47
90
23
6
15
8
29
9
Accidents
60
21
9
3
11
...
...
...
10
1
11
...
...
Suicides
...
...
616
156
37
17
18
189
199
All other Causes
382
171
63
151
All Causes
502
369
75
88
752
443
1,441
603
185
2,229
550
Births.
Bermondsey.
Rotherhithe.
St. Olave.
Whole Borough.
F.
M.& F.
M.
F.
M. & F.
M.
F.
M. & F.
F.
M. & F.
M.
M.
1,342
1,940
3,957
1,319
2,661
540
500
1,040
135
121
256
2,017
Table IV,—Births and Corrected Deaths for the Year 1910.
Cause of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Deaths at all ages of "Residents," belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Nonresidents" in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave. | |||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | 143 | 22 | 118 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 109 | 27 | 7 | 25 | |
Scarlet Fever | 14 | ... | 10 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 2 | ... | ... | |
Whooping Cough | 44 | 12 | 31 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 29 | 13 | 2 | 6 | |
Diphbheria including Membranous Croup | 18 | 2 | 13 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 9 | ... | ... | |
Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Fever | Typhus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Other Continued | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | |
Epidemic Influenza | 16 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | ... | ... | |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diarrhœa | 87 | 63 | 24 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 58 | 23 | 6 | 10 | |
Enteritis | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | |
Gastritis | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | |
Puerperal Fever | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | .... | 1 | |
Erysipelas | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | |
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 219 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 169 | 9 | 148 | 50 | 21 | 104 | |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 71 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2 | ... | 49 | 15 | 7 | 16 | |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 146 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 92 | 49 | 82 | 53 | 11 | 55 | |
Bronchitis | 209 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 105 | 119 | 67 | 23 | 87 | |
Pneumonia | 235 | 74 | 75 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 20 | 161 | 53 | 21 | 34 | |
Pleurisy | 5 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | |
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | 23 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |
Alcoholism | 15 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 5 | ... | 4 | |
Cirrhosis of Liver | ||||||||||||
Venereal Diseases | 6 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Premature Birth | 83 | 83 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 56 | 26 | 1 | ... | |
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | |
Heart Diseases | 151 | ... | ... | 7 | 16 | 93 | 35 | 102 | 42 | 7 | 47 | |
Accidents | 90 | 23 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 29 | 9 | 60 | 21 | 9 | 3 | |
Suicides | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 1 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | |
All other Causes | 616 | 156 | 37 | 17 | 18 | 189 | 199 | 382 | 171 | 63 | 151 | |
All Causes | 2,229 | 502 | 369 | 75 | 88 | 752 | 443 | 1,441 | 603 | 185 | 550 | |
Births. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave. | Whole Borough. | ||||||||
M. | F. | M.& F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | |
1,342 | 1,319 | 2,661 | 540 | 500 | 1,040 | 135 | 121 | 256 | 2,017 | 1,940 | 3,957 |