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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

Stoke Newington 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE A 2.Showing the Distribution of the Deaths in the Northern and Southern Divisions of the Borough during each of the quarters of the year 1905.

TABLE A 2.

Showing the Distribution of the Deaths in the Northern and Southern Divisions of the Borough during each of the quarters of the year 1905.

Diseases.North.South.
Quarters.TotalQuarters.Total
12341234
Measles1.........128......10
Scarlet Fever1.........111......2
Whooping-cough..................5...19
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup...................1...35
Enteric Fever..............................
Epidemic Influenza..............................
Diarrhoea...15...6...428...33
Enteritis.....................1...1
Puerperal Fever..............................
Erysipelas...1......1...............
Other Septic Diseases51118......448
Phthisis231713131192356
Other Tubercular Diseases211151256225
Cancer4269217871032
Bronchitis2811122121831043
Pneumonia23......5342615
Other Respiratory Diseases51...4109221225
Alcoholism and Cirrhosis12...1412216
Venereal Diseases..............................
Diseases of the Nervous System.3371149108633
Premature Birth31116158317
Heart Disease1227526101214945
Accidents...1......1521...8
Suicides...1......11...113
Old Age4242121456934
All other Causes31241332191792166
Totals50453856189123129111122476