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 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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| Causes or Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all. Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and tinder 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. | |
| Loc. ataxia and general paralysis | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other diseases of nervous system | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Valvular diseases of heart | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Other circulatory diseases | 206 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 46 | 148 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 57 | 17 | 49 | 9 | 6 | — | 6 | 4 | 18 | — | l |
| Bronchitis | 84 | — | — | 1 | — | — | l | 12 | 70 | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Broncho-pncumonia | 35 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 19 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — |
| Pneumonia, other forms | 25 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
| Other respiratory diseases | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alcoholism | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cirrhosis of liver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Appendicitis and typhlitis | 4 | — | — | I | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 . | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other digestive diseases | 25 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 13 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Bright's disease, &c. | 19 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 13 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 8 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cystitis. &c. | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Accidents and diseases of parturition | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Deaths by accident or negligence | 26 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Deaths by suicide and murder | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Othor defined diseases | 9 | — | 1 | — | - | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Diseases, ill defined or unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| All causes | 695 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 68 | 192 | 374 | 1 | 55 | 22 | 65 | 230 | 39 | 167 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 33 | 3 | 5 |