Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]
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AGES AND CAUSES OF DEATH DURING JULY. ST. MARGARET'S.
Diseases. | Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 20. | 20 to 30. | 30 to 40. | 40 to 50. | 50 to 60. | 60 to 70. | 70 & upwards. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Chicken Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Measles | •• | •• | .. | • • | •• | .. | •• | .. | • • | .. | |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |||
Hooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diarrhœa | 13 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Dysentery | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | .. |
Cholera | .. | •• | .. | •• | •• | •• | .. | •• | .. | •• | |
Fever | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
Bronchitis and Pneumonia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | •• | 4 |
Pleurisy | •• | •• | .. | •• | •• | •• | •• | .. | •• | •• | •• |
Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ||
Phthisis | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | |||||
Hydrocephalus and Convulsions | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | ||
Apoplexy and Epilepsy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | •• | 2 | ||
Marasmus and Atrophy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Violence, Privation &Preme. Birth | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Rheumatic Fever | •• | •• | •• | •• | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | ||
Pyœmia | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | |||||
Other Diseases—chiefly Chronic | .. | •• | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 20 | ||||
Total | 19 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 63 |