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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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| Other diseases of nervous system | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valvular diseases of heart | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | _ | 1 | - |
| Other circulatory diseases | 220 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 12 | 68 | 138 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 13 | 61 | 11 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 8 |
| Bronchitis | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 18 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 2 | _ | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Broncho-pneumonia | 35 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 7 | 21 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | |
| Pneumonia, other forms | 21 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | _ | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | _ | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Other respiratory diseases | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Alcoholism | 6 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cirrhosis of liver | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Appendicitis and typhlitis | 9 | - | - | - | 2 | _ | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Other digeslive diseases Bright's disease, &c. | 32 | 1 | - | - | - | _ | 5 | 15 | 11 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | _ | 1 | - | - | - |
| 16 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 10 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | _ | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Cystitis, &c. | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - | _ | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Deaths by accident or negligence | 30 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 10 | 7 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 4 | |
| Deaths by suicide and murder | 17 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 8 | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | ft | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Other defined diseases | 11 | 1 | _ | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | _ | _ | 1 | _ | 1 | 1 | 4 | _ | - | - | 1 | _ | 9, | 1 | |
| Diseases, ill defined or unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| All causes | 697 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 71 | 237 | 324 | 9 | 63 | 30 | 52 | 184 | 32 | 151 | 32 | 9 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 34 | 26 |