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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

Lewisham 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham District]

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Table: TABLE III. (Continued.)Deaths registered Jrom all causes during the year 1896.

TABLE III. (Continued.)

Deaths registered Jrom all causes during the year 1896.

AGES.Total.65 to 60*
0 to 11 to 65 to 1516 to 2526 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6665 to 7576 to 8585 & upwards.
Insanity,General Paralysis of the Insane............334333...191
Epilepsy.........111...1......151
Convulsions226...........................28...
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis).......................................
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans...1..................21...4...
Other Diseases of the Nervous System...1...11...11......161
2.— Diseases of Organs of Special Sense. (e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose)121......1...............5...
3.—Diseases of Circulatory System.
Pericarditis......2...1..................3...
Acute Endocarditis.........1...1...............2...
Valvular Diseases of Heart......35891599121714
Other Diseases of Heart,...............38761 51353
Aneurism...............41............5...
Embolism, Thrombosis..................22.........41
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels..................113......4...