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Greenwich 1915

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1915

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DEATHS OF RESIDENTS OF THE BOROUGH FOR THE YEAR 1915.

Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Totals for the BoroughGreenwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary.Seamen's Hospital.Royal Hospital Schools.Miller HospitalHerbert Military Hospital.M.A.B. brook Hospital.Cottage Hospital, Kidbrooke.Kidbrooke House Nursing Home."Manna Mead," The Grove.Totals Outside Institutions.
INFECTIVE DISEASES.1st Qr.2 nd Qr.3 rd Qr.4th Qr.Year.1 St Or2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.year.1st Or2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.year1st Qr.2 nd Qr.3rd Qr4th Qryear.1st Qr2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year.1 st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr,4th QrYear.1st Qr2nd Qr3rd Qr.4th Qr.year.1st Qr2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year1st Qr2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year1st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year.1st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year.1 stQr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year.1st Qr2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th QrYear.1st Qr.2ndQr3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year1st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year.
Epidemic.
1. Small pox (total) (a) Vaccinated
(b) Unvaccinated
(c) No.statement
MeaslesUnder 57922023121393I13...42112............112
Over 511.........334.........33
3. Scarlet FeverUnder 5...112.........2...............11.........11
Over 511......112...............1......
4. Typhus Fever
5. Epidemic InfluenzaUnder 511.........1314
Over 56311021333522925.................................11
6. Whooping CoughUnder 5g6315243983112142713411225
7. Diphtheria, Membranous CroupUnder 52114113511101121124
Over 511211...11...4...........................1111
». Enteric FeverUnder 5...11......112
Over 5...33111611112
9. Asiatic Cholera11
10. Diarrhoea, DysenteryUnder 522112...11...5............................111
Over 5123141713...............11
11. Epidemic or Zymotic EnteritisUnder 56511911054931...34123........................
Over 51231...4
12. Other Allied DiseasesUnder 5111...4...214
Over 5128...11752327...175123213
Sporadic.
13. hydrophobia
14. Glanders, Farcy
15. Tetanus
16. Anthrax, Splenic Fever
17. Cowpox, Accidents of Vaccination
Venerea .
18. SyphilisUnder 5...11...111
Over 51I...11
19. Gonorrhoea
20. Phagedaena, Hospital GangreneOver 51211...411............11
21. ErysipelasUnder 5111......311......11
Over 51.........1............112
22. Puerperal FeverOver 51...1113.........11...11
23. Pyaemia, SepticemiaUnder 51111...2...11.........33
Over 5121...12711...11...1...
24. Infective EndocarditisOver 5
25. Other Allied DiseasesUnder 51............111
Over 5112211223911211...1122...
Malarial.
26. Malarial Fever
V. Rheumatic FeverOver 51112.........3...11
28. Rheumatism of the HearOver 5111111...3...11
Tuberculosis (total.)
29. Tuberculosis of Brain or Meninges, Acute HydrocephalusUnder 531138111211121111
Over 52114111711...112
30. Tuberculosis of Larynx1
31. Tuberculosis of LungsUnder 5112............2......541
Over 518 1)048IS0024579251172725915213727324312...112310...720
32. Tuberculosis of Intestines, Tabes MesentericaUnder 511......111
Over 531111......5......
33. General Tuberculosis, Tubercular Disease of Undifined positionUnder 5222"4112......8123.........\
Over 5322431022111......3...
34. Other forms of Tuberculosis, ScrofulaUnder 51111
Over 51211...41............11
PARASITIC DISEASES.
36. Thrush
37. Actinomycosis ...
38. Hydatid Diseases
DIETIC DISEASES.
39. Scurvy
40. Other Diseases due to altered Food
41.Over 51122114112
42. Chronic AlcolholismOver511123112
43. Chronic Industrial Poisoning
44. Other Chronic Poisonings
CONSTITUTIONAL dISEASES.
45. Osteo-arthritis, Rheumatoid ArthritisOver 53114
46. Gout
47. CancerOver 50 1211;7581128347645419229336431611351111131111253414
48. Diabetes MellitusOver 51113112111271111
49. Purpura Hæ morrhagica
50. Hæ mophilia
51. Anaemia, LeucocythæmiaUnder 511111
Over 5113141111
52.Lymphadenoma, Hodgkin's Disease
DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
53. Premature BirthUnder 56 463191242915...361113
54. Injury at BirthUnder 51\12112......5
55. Debility at BirthUnder 512211422...102114
56. AtelectasisUnder 522...2
57 Congenital DefectsUnder 5132621411...1...121111
Over 522112......111
68. Want of Breast MilkUnder 511......1...
59. Atrophy, Debility, MarasmusUnder 514211231217112...211111
60. DentitionUnder 51122112......5...
61. RicketsUnder 522......2...11
62. Old Age, Senile DecayOver 51481011431279937665522743216...1181815111256...11631313
LOCAL DISFASES
Nervous System.
63. ConvulsionsUnder 51111
64. MeningitisUnder 5111111
Over 511211...22
65. EncephalitisOver 511...
66. ApoplexyUnder 51...
Over 57 6572534411121463832033632125102137
67. Softening of BrainOver 512...2I4711325 ,
68. Hemiplegia, Brain ParalysisOver 55...11...91211
69. General Paralysis of InsaneOver 51 11......3213
70. Other forms of InsanityOver 51......1
71. Chorea......
72. Cerebral TumourOver 5112112...1126111111112
73. EpilepsyUnder 511......
Over 511...
74. Laryngismus Stridulus....
75. Locomotor Ataxy
76. Paraplegia, Diseases of the Spinal CordOver 51..11113
77. Other and ill-def. Dis. of Brain of Nervous SystemOver 512i35112215115111124
Organs of special sense
78. Otitis, OtorrhœaUnder 52211...11
Over 511211...11
79. Diseases of Nose...
80. Diseases of Eyes, Ophthalmia Circulatory System.
81. PericarditisOver 5112113111
82. Endocarditis, Valvular Diseases of the HeartOver 581015435 .5519112435719...83432110221113......415
83. Hypertrophy of Heart
84. Angina PectorisOver 511
85. AneurismOver 5112311
86. Senile Gangrene
87.Embolism, ThrombosisOver 5L111
88. PhlebitisOver 5111
89. Varicose Veins
90. Other and ill-def. Dis. of Heart and Cir Culatory SystemUnder 51111211
Over 511911124389422322251131141938131511211128718
Respiratory System.
91. LaryngitisUnder 5111
Over 511111
92. Croup
93. Other Diseases of Larynx and Trachea
94. Acute BronchitisUnder 51225131]27448131272711
Over 5834151523271125l :118314361121133
95. Chronic BronchitisUnder 51111l1
Over Over 51135827865524131I6321269136111...57
96. Lobar Croupous PneumoniaUnder 511213I15
Over 5221384532422212563938123112115381111...2114
97. Lobular. Broncho-PneumoniaUnder 5842822232411123392145134...12]4
Over 541229222611131122011112...112
98. Pneumonia, form not statedUnder 52114112113310
Over 54131915219123211261128112121412311...11
99. Emphysema, AsthmaOver 52131122211811
100. PleurisyUnder 511111
Over 5112131153311
101. Other and ill-def. Dis. of Respiratory SystemUnder 511111
Over 5111211
Digestive System.
102. Diseases of the Mouth and AnnexaUnder 511111
Over 5111
103. Diseases of Pharynx
104. Diseases of Œsophagus
105. Ulcer of Stomach and DuodenumOver 5112221111511111112
106. Other Diseases of StomachUnder 51113411291517
Over 5111112
107. EnteritisUnder 5112IIr211711
Over 5112I31
108. AppendicitisOver 522:i1161111211
109. Obstruction of IntestineUnder 511111311
Over 53 2272111221]142211114112
110. Other Diseases of IntestineUnder 51...1
Over 5...11
111. Cirrhosis of LiverUnder 511
Over 52 211622...41
112. Other Diseases of LiverOver 52212...
113. PeritonitisOver 511...112
114. Other and ill-def. Dis. of Digestive OrgansUnder 5...
Over 51...
Lymphatic System.
115. Lymphatic System and Ductless ,Under 51
Over 521311114...I111311111
Urinary System.
116. Acute NephritisUnder 51111
Over 5i111...261121121
117. Bright's DiseaseOver 57 2311121263440 40122381111112412
118. CalculusOver 511...11
119. Diseases of Bladder and ProstateOver 51 11311...11
120. Other and ill-def. Dis. of Urinary SystemOver 5221124121111
Reproductive System.
Generative Organs.
121. Diseases of Testis and PenisOver 5...1111
122. Diseases of Ovaries
123. Diseases of Uterus and AppendagesOver 5]1111
124. Diseases of Vagina & External Genital Organs
125. Diseases of Breast
Parturition.
126. Abortion, MiscarriageOver 5111
127. Puerperal Mania
128. Puerperal ConvulsionsOver 5111
129. Placenta Prævia, Flooding
130. Puerperal Thrombosis
131. Other and ill-def. Accidents of Pregnancy and Child Birth
Bones and Joints.
132. Arthritis, Ostitis" Periostitis
133. Other and ill-def. Dis. of Osseous System
Integumentary System.
134. Ulcer, Bedsore
135. Eczema
136. PemphigusOver 511
137. Other and ill-def. Dis. of Integumentary System.Under 5...111............11
EXTERNAL CAUSES.
Accidents or Negligence (total).
138. In Mines and Quarries
139. In Vehicular TrafficUnder 5111111411
Over 51 13161112r1111421112"221211113
140. On RailwaysOver 5112112
141. On Ships, Boats & Docks, excluding drowningOver 521311116111322
142. In Building Operations
143. By MachineryOver 511......111
144. By Weapons and ImplementsOver 51...2319 ii' !3421971291133
145. Burns and ScaldsUnder 5111113......2
Over 5441112...711......142
146. Poisons, Poisonous Vapours.Over 5......1...41
147. Surgical Narcosis.Over 5112...1...13......111
148. Effects of Electric ShockOver 51112......1I
149. Corrosion by Chemicals............
150. DrowningOver 5241712...921
151. Suffocation, overlaid in bedUnder 51111...2...
152. Suffocation, otherwiseUnder 511...1
Over 51......11311
153- Falls, not specifiedUnder 51212.........
Over 513r431161...2...1212161233
154. Weather Agencies.........
155. Otherwise and not statedUnder 5......11
Over 51111211...511.........11311
156. Homicide Suicide (total)...
157. By PoisonOver 511.........1
158. By Asphyxia...
159. By Hanging and Strangulation
160. By DrowningOver 511......112
161. By Shooting
162. By Cut or StabOver 51......112
163. By Precipitation form elevated places...111
164. By Crushing
165. By other and Unspecified Methods
166. Execution
ILL- DEFINED CAUSES.
167. Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)
168. Other ill-defined and Not Specified causes
TOTALSUnder 5463738351562330382611721122517752022179684168817740112
Over 5 ]145100113131144729276788633227343126118725759412284846191 1124127464 '4652412031192214661112119it439> 43441981142134217!!!12i( 41424246171
62844919329612416902435834511467"j'211
The Deaths occurring in the various Public Institutions in this Table are Residents, and are allocated to the respective districts in the Borough.