Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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Table 7.
| Cause of Death. | Under i Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 Months and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. | Baron's Court Ward. | Lillie Ward. | Walham Ward. | Margravine Ward. | Munster Ward. | Hurlingham Ward. | Sands End Ward. | Town Ward. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | {Certified | 35 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 100 | 9 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| {Uncertified | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1.Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2. Chicken-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -_ | -_ | - | |
| 3. Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 5. Whooping Cough | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | _ | 1 | - | 1 | - | — | — | — | — | — | |
| C. Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | _- | -_ | 1 | -— | — | — | — | — | |
| 7. Erysipelas | — | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| 8. Tuberculous Meningitis | -_ | -_ | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | _ | -_ | 1 | -_ | -_ | -_ | |
| 9. Abdominal Tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 12. Convulsions | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | _ | _ | _ | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| 13. Laryngitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 14. Bronchitis and Pneumonia | _ | - | - | i | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15. Influenza | _ | _ | _ | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | _ | 1 | — | — | — | |
| If!. Gastro-Enteritis and Diarrhœa | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | _ | 1 | 3 | |
| 17. Syphilis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | _ | _ | _ | |
| 18. Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 19. Suffocation, overlaying | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ | _ | _ | |
| 20. Injury by Birth | 5 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | _ | _ | 1 | ||
| 21. Atelectasis | 8 | - | 1 | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | _ | 2 | _ | 3 | - | |
| 22. Congenital Malformations | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| 23. Premature Birth, Debility and Marasmus, etc. | 16 | 3 | - | - | 19 | 4 | 1 | - | 29 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 24. Other Causes | — | - | — | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Total | 35 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 100 | 9 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 10 | |