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

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Southwark 1904

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

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TABLE 9.

Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death

and the Ages.

Causes of Death.AGESAll Ages
0-1-510-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
Small Pox.............................................
(a) Vaccinated...........................1...............
(b) Unvaccinated.............................................
(c) No statement.......................................10487
Measles461422..............................48
Scarlet Fever183....................................
Typhus Fever.......................................108
Epidemic Influenza11321...13213......5761
Whooping Cough48655..............................1016
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup1214..............................108
Enteric Fever......1431522............5051
Diarrhoea, Dysentery671911......223132...9487
Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis15818..................122......2...
Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Fever.....................2...............2...
Hydrophobia.............................................
Glanders, Farcy.............................................
Tetanus.....................1...............1...
Anthrax, Splenic Fever.............................................
Cowpox, Accidents of Vaccination.............................................
Syphilis141...............111.........135
Gonorrhaea.............................................
Phagaedena...........................1.........1...
Erysipelas51......11......32221117
Pyaemia, Septicaemia32.........14221.........78
Puerperal Fever..................21..................3
Infective Endocarditis.........2......211............6...
Carbuncle...........................1...1...11
Malarial Fever.............................................
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of Heart...1323...44211......129
Parotitis...1....................................1
Tuberculosis, total:
Tubercular Disease of Brain or Meninges, Acute Hydrocephalus24328...1...111............3632
Laryngeal & Pulmonary Phthisis61984203285136105621741322177
Tabes Mesenterica, Tubercular Disease of Intestine2312.....................1.........1818
General Tuberculosis, Tubercular Disease of undefined position101861......132......1...2418
Other Forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula...1............1...112......24
Thurush.............................................
Actionomycosis.............................................
Hydatid Disease............1...1........................