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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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[1922
| Deaths in Institution- within Borough. | DISEASES. | AGES. | Unclt:r 5 | Over 5 | DISTRICTS. | Males. | Females | Totals. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 85 | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll | L.H. | H | B | S.E | |||||||
| Dentition | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | -_- | - | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | ||
| Rickets | 2 | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | _ | — | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Old Age, Senile Decay | — | _ | - | — | — | - | - | - | — | 3 | 48 | 182 | 78 | — | 311 | 35 | 38 | 30 | 39 | 60 | 50 | 53 | 109 | 202 | 311 | |
| Convulsions | 12 | 3 | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | 15 | - | — | — | 3 | 4 | _ | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | |
| Meningitis | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | - | — | - | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 17 | |
| Encephalitis | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | — | - | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | - | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Apoplexy | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 18 | 33 | 50 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 150 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 14 | 35 | 61 | 97 | 158 | ||
| Softening of Brain | _ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Hemiplegia | — | — | — | — | — | —- | - | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | _ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| General Paralysis of the Insane | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 20 | 2 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 7 | 5 | 13 | 7 | |||
| Other forms of Insanity | _ | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | 5 | 9 | 6 | 15 | ||||
| Chorea | - | _ | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||
| Cerebral Tumour | _ | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | |||
| Epilepsy | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 21 | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | |
| Laryngismus Stridulus | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | - | — | — | - | - | - | ||
| Locomotor Ataxy | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 21 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 21 | |
| Paraplegia | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | _ | - | — | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | 23 | 4 | - | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 23 | |
| - | - | 1 | - | 11 | - | - | 11 | - | - | 11 | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Ot'.tis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | _ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Disease of Nose, Epis- taxis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Disease of Eye | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | Pericarditis | - | 1 | — | _ | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | __ | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Endocarditis | 1 | _ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 18 | 1 | 2 | _ | 7 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 18 | |||||
| Hypertrophy of Heart. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Angina Pectoris | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | - | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | Aneurism | _ | — | _ | _ | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | _ | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 4 | Senile Gangrene | _ | — | — | 1 | - | 4 | 3 | 4 | _ | 12 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 | |||||
| 12 | Embolism, Thrombosis | _ | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | _ | 45 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 45 | |||
| Phlebitis | -_ | _ | _ | _ | _ | - | 1 | _ | _ | - | _ | 1 | _ | _ | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Varicose Veins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 156 | 2 | - | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 38 | 75 | 142 | 190 | 123 | b | 2 | 039 | 00 | 20 | 58 | 68 | 118 | 108 | 153 | 313 | 328 | 641 | |
| 1 | Laryngi tis | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | - | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Croup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | -_ | |
| - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||
| 29 | Acute Bronchitis | 18 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 23 | 107 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 28 | 31 | 04 | 66 | 130 |
| 69 | Chronic Bronchitis | 17 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 20 | 45 | 93 | 63 | 15 | 24 | 253 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 41 | 71 | 66 | 145 | 132 | 277 | |
| 23 | Lobar Pneumonia | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 4 | — | 13 | 93 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 28 | 09 | 37 | 106 |
| 78 | Lobular Pneumonia | 88 | 118 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 206 | 68 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 45 | 27 | 67 | 66 | 142 | 132 | 274 |
| 10 | Pneumonia | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | - | — | 1 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | — | 12 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 36 | 26 | 62 |
| 3 | Emphysema, Asthma . | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 16 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | 11 | 6 | 17 | |
| 4 | Pleurisy | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | ||
| Diseases of Pharynx. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Diseases of (Esophagus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 23 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Other Diseases of the Stomach | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | ||
| 28 | Enteritis | 38 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 48 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 34 | 21 | 55 | |
| 5 | Appendicitis | _ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | - | — | 1 | 19 | 3 | 2 | _ | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Obstruction of Intestine | 13 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 21 | 44 | ||
| Other Diseases of Intestine | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Cirrhosis of Liver. | _ | _ | __ | — | 1 | _ | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 16 | |
| Other Diseases of Liver | — | __ | — | — | 1 | — | — | I | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| Peritonitis | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| - | - | - | — | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | _ | - | 2 | _ | _ | - | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 5 | ||
| 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Acute Nephritis | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 25 | Bright's Disease | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 51 | 40 | 91 |
| 7 | Calculus | _ | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -_ | _ | 23 | 2 | _ | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 23 | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | -_ | 2 | 3 | _ | _- | 7 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Diseases of Testis and Penis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Diseases of Ovaries. | _ | _ | _ | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | _ | 2 | 2 | |||
| Diseases of U terus and Appendages . | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1 | Diseases of Vagina and External Genitals | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Diseases of Breast | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Abortion, Miscarriage. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Puerperal Mania | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Puerperal Convjlsions | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1 | Placenta Prsevia, Flooding | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | ||
|| Encephalitis Lethar^ica (3).