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Greenwich 1925

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1925

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

Returns of births and Deaths registerd during the 13 weeks ended 4th April 1925.

Causes of Death.Deaths at Subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the DistrictDeaths at all Ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurr-ing in or beyond the DistrictDeaths of "Residents" in Public InstitutionsTotal Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Rcsidents' in Public In-stitutions in the District.
All AgesUnder 11 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsGreenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, DeptfordCharltonKidbrookeGr'n'ch & Deptford HospitalSeamen's HospitalMiller HospitalHerbert Military HospitalBrook Hospital M.A.B.Cottage HospitalOther InstitutionsOutside Institutions
All CausesCertified3504191082546751361469925746741474767283
UnCertified..............................................
Enteric Fever1....1................1................1..
Small Pox..............................................
Measles..............................................
Scarlet Fever..............................................
Whooping Cough10343..........33..4......2........52
Diphtheria and Croup4....112......31....................4
Influenza9............6351..21............112
Erysipelas..........................................••1
Cerebro-Spinal Fever1....1............1........................
Encephalitis Lethargica..............................................
Dysentery..............................................
Post Basic Meningitis..............................................
Phthisis (Pul. Tuberculosis)33......19165217943..101..........319
Tuberculous Meningitis21..1..........1....1................••1
Other Tuberculous Diseases11................1..................1..4
Rheumatic Fever1......1..........1........................
Cancer, Malignant Disease30..........3621167..617..........1833
Bronchitis518....1151521231539110......• •2..330
Broncho-Pneumonia155411••..13104..1..21..........18
Pneumonia (all other forms)171..1234246515..521........218
Other Diseases of Respira-tory Organs3............1221......................1
Diarrhœa and Enteritis33..............11..1................21
Appendicitis and Typhlitis4....1....21..22......21..........16
Alcoholism............................................1
Cirrhosis of Liver1..........1......1......1..............3
Nephritis and Bright's Dis-ease7..........24133..1..12..........13
Puerperal Fever..............................................
Other Accidents and Dis-eases of Pregnancy and Parturition1..........1..........1..............1..3
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth1515..............6234..3..........168
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide10......13..243223..5............415
Suicides2........11....1....1....1............1
Heart Disease22........1381066271211........113
Other Defined Diseases10741....5824653833102422553....2224110
Diseases ill-defined or un-known
350419108254675136146992574673147....4767283

Note. All "Transferable Deaths" of residents, i.e., persons resident in the Borough who died outside it have been included. The transferable
deaths of non-residents, i.e., of persons resident elsewhere in England and Wales, and who died in the Borough in like manner have been
excluded.