London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
City of Westminster 1907
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| Tuberculosis of lungs | 232 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 174 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 65 | 13 | 79 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 |
| Tuberculosis of peritoneum | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | |
| Other forms of tuberculosis | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 |
| Alcoholism | 29 | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Malignant growths | 160 | — | — | — | 1 | 97 | 62 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 8 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| Premature birth | 72 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Developmental diseases | 60 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Old age | 98 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 95 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| Meningitis and convulsions | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other diseases of nervous system | 106 | - | - | - | 6 | 60 | 40 | - | 8 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| Valvular diseases of heart | 65 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 38 | 21 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Other circulatory diseases | 212 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 105 | 101 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 67 | 12 | 45 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
| Bronchitis | 226 | 24 | 5 | — | — | 61 | 133 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 52 | 14 | 56 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 13 |
| Lobar (croupous) pneumonia | 35 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | |
| Lobular (broncho-) pneumonia | 100 | 29 | 16 | 1 | - | 13 | 41 | - | 5 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 6 | 37 | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Other respiratory diseases | 110 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 31 | — | 8 | — | 8 | 26 | 6 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Cirrhosis of liver | 42 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 |
| Other digestive diseases | 85 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Bright's disease, &c. | 129 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 62 | 59 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 6 | 42 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 5 |
| Generative 6ystem diseases | 6 | - | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Accidents and diseases of parturition | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | _ | - | - | - |
| Deaths by accident or negligence | 67 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 5 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Deaths by suicide and murder | 25 | - | - | - | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| All other causes | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| All causes | 2,237 | 303 | 136 | 51 | 84 | 945 | 718 | 23 | 144 | 60 | 120 | 618 | 123 | 595 | 114 | 89 | 26 | 79 | 41 | 129 | 76 |