Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixty-third annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Table A.—Continud.
Table A.—
Institutiins within Borough | DISEASES. | AGES. | Under 5. | Over 5. | DISTRICTS. | Males. | Females. | Totals. | ||||||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75 | 85 | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll. | L.H. | H. | B. | S.E. | |||||||
Puerperal Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||
Ulcer, Bedsore | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
Eczema | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Pemphigus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Accidents and Negligence. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In Mnes and Quarries | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
7 | In Vehicular Traffic | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | .. | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
On Railways | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 4 | ||
On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowning) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | |
1 | In Building Operations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
By Machinery | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | i | .. | .. | .. | |||
By Weapons and Implements | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | |
4 | Burns and Scalds | .. | 8 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
1 | Poisons, Poisonous Vapours. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Surgical Narcosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Effects of Electric Shock | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Corrosions by Chemicals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Drowning | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .. | 11 | |
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | ||
1 | „ Otherwise | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
22 | Falls not specified | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 24 | J4 | |
Weather Agencies | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
1 | Otherwise, not stated | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Homicide | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Suicide. By Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
By Asphyxia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
1 | By Hanging and Strangulation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
By Drowning | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | 4 | |
By Shooting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
1 | By Cut or Stab | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12 | ||
By Precipitation from Elevated Places | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | |
By Crushing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | ||||
By other and unspecified | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Execution | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Sudden Death, cause not ascer tained | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
III-defined and unspecified | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By Bombs (enemy aircraft) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
Kales | 325 | 308 | 75 | 46 | 78 | 70 | 230 | 213 | 353 | 382 | 449 | 266 | 40 | 633 | 2202 | 269 | 343 | 273 | 371 | 413 | 483 | 683 | .. | .. | 2835 | |
Females | 246 | 328 | 95 | 65 | 88 | 123 | 322 | 221 | 295 | 331 | 420 | 347 | 125 | 574 | 2432 | 279 | 354 | 311 | 371 | 512 | 491 | 688 | .. | .. | 3006 | |
1,221 | TOTAL DEATHS | 571 | 636 | 170 | 111 | 166 | 193 | 552 | 434 | 648 | 713 | 869 | 613 | 165 | 1207 | 4634 | 548 | 697 | 584 | 742 | 925 | 974 | 1371 | 2835 | 3006 | 5841 |