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Wandsworth 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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The following Table which shows the nature of the
cause of death, the age and. sex of the deceased and the
character of the institution in which they died, includes
all the parishioners dying in the out-lying general and
special hospitals within the Metropolis:—

Table: TABLE II.Deaths in Outlying Institutions.

TABLE II.Deaths in Outlying Institutions.

STREATHAM. Diseases.Totals.Sex.Ages.Institutions.
Males.Females.Under 1 year.From 1 to 5 years.Total under 5 yearsFrom 5 to 15 yearsFrom 15 to 25 yearsFrom 25 to 65 years65 years & upwardsUnion Infirmary.General & Special Hospitals.Asylums Board Hospitals.
Small Pox..........................
Scarlatina11....11............1
Diphtheria615..551..........6
Membranous Croup..........................
TyphusFevers...........................
Enteric...........................
Continued...........................
Relapsing..........................
Puerperal..........................
Cholera..........................
Erysipelas..........................
Measles..........................
Whooping Cough..........................
Diarrhœa and Dysentery..........................
Rheumatic Fever..........................
Ague..........................
Phthsis413........22..31..
Bronchitis Pneumonia and Pleurisy963..11....3572..
Heart Disease211..........112....
Injuries853..222..13..8..
All other Diseases241014415..2981113..
Total5425294101434161723247