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

St Luke 1899

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1899

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Table: TABLE III.— continued.

TABLE III.— continued.

causes of death.ages.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all Ages.
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
Deaths from Violence—continued.
2. Homicide.
Manslaughter........................
Murder...1............11
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds........................
Cut, Stab........................
Poison........................
Drowning........................
Hanging........................
Otherwise........................
4. Execution.
Hanging........................
165511192147
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined & not specified Causes.
Dropsy............1......1
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition372......218942
Mortification1............314
Tumour........................
Abscess........................
Haemorrhage............1......1
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)........................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined........................
882......444048