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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Deaths in Institutions within Borough | diseases. | AGES. | Under 5 | Over 5 | DISTRICTS. | Males. | [ Females. | Totals | ||||||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | G5- | 75- | 85- | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll. | L.H | H. | B. | S.E. | |||||||
Puerperal Thrombosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
3 | Other Diseases, Pregnancy and Childbirth | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other Diseases, Osseous System | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | — | 10 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Ulcer, Bedsore | 1 | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
Eczema | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Pemphigus | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
Other Diseases, Integumentary System | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Accidents and Negligence. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In Mines and Quarries | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
15 | In Vehicular Traffic | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 50 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 19 | 56 |
On Railways | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | - | 1 | i | — | - | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowning) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1 | In Building Operation | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | — | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
By Machinery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
By Weapons and Implements | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
5 | Burns and Scalds | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
1 3 | Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | 6 |
Surgical Narcosis | — | 2 | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Effects of Electric Shock | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
Corrosions by Chemicals | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Drowning | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | |
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | 2 | — | — | 1 | - | — | - | 1 | - | — | 2 | 2 | |
1 | Suffocation, Otherwise | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | - | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
9 | Falls, not specified | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
Weather Agencies | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1 | Otherwise, nut stated | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Homicide Suicide. | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
3 | By Poison | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 22 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
By Asphyxia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | — | — | — | - | - | |
By Hanging and Strangulation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | - | — | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
By Drowning | — | - | — | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
By Shooting | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2 | By Cut or Stab | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 |
2 | By Precipitation from Elevated Places | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | - | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
By Crushing | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
By other and unspecified methods | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Execution | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Ill-defined and unspecified causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | — | l | |
Males | 231 | 107 | 34 | 22 | 43 | 52 | 100 | 160 | 253 | 377 | 410 | 281 | 57 | 338 | 1789 | 207 | 216 | 172 | 260 | 392 | 355 | 525 | — | - | 2127 | |
Females | 183 | 105 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 54 | 98 | 119 | 210 | 294 | 408 | 362 | 125 | 288 | 1745 | 209 | 225 | 190 | 238 | 390 | 319 | 462 | — | — | 2033 | |
912 | TOTAL DEATHS | 414 | 212 | 55 | 43 | 76 | 105 | 198 | 279 | 463 | 671 | 818 | 643 | 182 | 626 | 3534 | 416 | 441 | 362 | 498 | 782 | 674 | 987 | 2127 | 2033 | 4160 |