London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Kensington 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Parish]

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Table III. (continued).

causes of death.aoes.Total under Five Years of Ages.Grand Total All Ages.Sub-district
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwardsKensington Town.Brompton.
VII.—DEATHS FROJI VIOLENCE.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions.335444755326453510
Gun-shot Wounds.............................................
Cut. Stab..........................................11...
Burn, Scald13......1......112...4972
Poison......1...2...1...............413
Drowning..................1...............11...
Suffocation18...............1............181919...
Otherwise.............................................
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter.........111..................33...
Murder.............................................
3.—suicide.
Gun Shot Wounds..................11............22...
Cut, Stab.....................22.........422
Poison............1121............532
Drowning.........11......1............321
Suffocation...............21............321
Otherwise............1.....................11...
4.-Execution.
Hanging............1............11...
226671261512...82281018021
VIII.—DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Dropsy...........................l......1...1
Debility. Atrophy, Inanition879........................96968214
Mortification..................121l......541
Tumour........................1.........1...1
Abscess1...1122111l...11183
Hemorrhage3..............................333...
Sudden Death (Cause not ascertained).............................................
Causes not specified or ill defined36...........................9972
941511222333...10912612622