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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

Paddington 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Borough of ]

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Table: Table III. (continued). Females.

Table III. (continued). Females.

Cause of Death.AGES.All Ages.
0-1-5-15-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
VII.—DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE.
1.—accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions...1............11...115
Gunshot Wounds....................................
Cut, Stab....................................
Burn, Scald...1...............1.........2
Poison....................................
Drowning...............1...............1
Suffocation6..............................6
Otherwise....................................
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter....................................
Murder....................................
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds....................................
Cut, Stab...........................1...1
Poison............1...1............2
Drowning....................................
Hanging....................................
Otherwise....................................
4.—Execution.
Hanging....................................
VIII.—DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Dropsy....................................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition2341........................28
Mortification....................................
Tumour....................................
Abscess....................................
Haemorrhage....................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)....................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined....................................
Uncertified Deaths1..............................1