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Paddington 1906

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

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deaths at all ages.

Table: TABLE V.Causes of Death : All Ages, Persons.—In Wards and Registration Sub-Districts.1906.Corrected for Non-Residents dying within, and (as far as possible) for Residents dyingbeyond, the Borough.L.G.B.

TABLE V.

Causes of Death : All Ages, Persons.—In Wards and Registration Sub-Districts.

1906.

Corrected for Non-Residents dying within, and (as far as possible) for Residents dying

beyond, the Borough.

L.G.B.

Wards.*Registration Sub-Districts.
I.II.III.IV.V.VI.VII.VIII.B.C.
Small-pox• • •• . •• • •• • •• • •• • •• • •• • •• • •...
Measles14344...• • •• • •15• • •
Scarlet Fever21129...21133
Epidemic Influenza .1464102352113
Whooping-cough13124• • •• • •293
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup ...352• • •5• • •...• • •12...
Croup• • •• • •• • •. . .• • •• • •......• • •• • •
Enteric Fever13• . •1.21• • •• • •61
Diarrhoea, Dysentery101361121• • •• • •5506
Epidemic, Zymotic Enteritis10113927• • •24497
Enteritis1642511...163
Other Continued Fevers• • •• • •...• • •• • •• • •...• • •• • •• • •
Syphilis21• • •42• • •......7• • •
Erysipelas13• • •12• • •......6• • •
Puerperal Fever21• • •......• • •...• • •1• • •
Other Septic Diseases:—......
Stomatitis• • •...• • •• • •• • •• • •...• • •......
Pyaemia......111• • •...• • •3• • •
Cellulitis......• • •...1• • •...• • •11
Cancrum Oris• • •...• • •• • •2• • •...• • •2• • •
Infective Endocarditis......1• • •1• • •...121
Angina Ludovici...1• • •• • •• • •• • •...• • •1...
Septic Laryngitis• • •...• • •• • •• • •• • •...• • •• • •• • •
Rheumatic Fever1...1• • •2• • •...232
Tuberculosis of Meninges53336• • •• • •3144
Tuberculosis of Lungs202724314632812417
Other Forms of Tuberculosis596291• • •...261
Alcoholism• • •2151• • •1293
Cancer .1327273037991211833
Premature Birth664515• • •26308
Developmental Diseases915131515• • •185710
Old Age81716152573117123
Meningitis363152...• • •143
Inflammation and Softeningof Brain• • •2182• • •...1131
Convulsions1• • •212...• • •• • •5• • •
Apoplexy37211• • •11112
Cerebral Haemorrhage27789323318
Organic Diseases of Heart8117141311114513
Heart Disease1283514• • •25307
Acute Bronchitis28108182• • •4437
Chronic Bronchitis31661321426 17
Brrnchitis101661123...13537
Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia12137...• • •3124
Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia685592• • •4267
Pneumonia1781420...14477
Diseases of Stomach212531• • •1103
Obstruction of Intestines23341.... . ....11• • •
Cirrhosis of Liver2445412317| 6
Nephritis and Bright's Disease9985173483816
Tumours, &c., of Female Genital Organs112• • •2...• • •151
Accidents and Diseases of Partu-rition...• • •112• • •1142
Accidents and Negligence6997253• • •54711
Suicide9321...1...566
Ill-defined Causes1• • •• • •• • •• • •• • •1• • •• • •1
All other Causes274436374413133216059
All Causes20631925129748658571691,320317

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* The Wards are— j The Registration Sub-Districts are—
I.—Queen's Park. V.—Church. A.—North-West Paddington, co-terminous
II.—Harrow Road. VI.—Lancaster Gate (West). with Queen's Park Ward.
III.—Maida Vale. VII.—Lancaster Gate (East), B.—St. Mary.
IV.—Westbourne VIII.—Hyde Park. C.—St. John.