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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
St Pancras 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1892.
| AGES. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | and upwards | Total. | Under 5 years | |
| v.—developmental Diseases. Premature Birth | 148 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 148 | 148 |
| Atelectasis | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 6 |
| Congenital Malformations | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 11 |
| Old Age | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 42 | 111 | 35 | 191 | ... |
| VI.—Local Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| 25 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 61 | 43 | |
| Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 68 | 31 | 8 | 202 | ... |
| Insanity, Genl. Paralysis of the Insane | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 75 | ... | |
| Epilepsy | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 26 | ... | |
| Convulsions | 63 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 71 | 71 |
| Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis) | 10 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 | 21 |
| Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 7 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Nervous System | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 15 | 2 |
| 2.— Organs of Special Sense (e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose) | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 | 11 |
| 3.— Circulatory System. Pericarditis | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... |
| Acute Endocarditis | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 1 |
| Valvular Diseases of Heart | ... | ... | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 13 | ... | 3 | ... | 64 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Heart | 2 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 28 | 45 | ... | 20 | 4 | 204 | 3 | |
| Aneurism | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 10 | ... |
| Embolism, Thrombosis | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 10 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Blood Vessels | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | ... |
| 4.—Respiratory System. Laryngitis | 7 | 10 | 11 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 25 | 17 |
| Croup ... | 3 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 3 |
| Emphysema, Asthma | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | 1 |
| Bronchitis | 178 | 161 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 83 | 135 | 181 | 75 | 17 | 884 | 339 |
| Pneumonia | 28 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 228 | 72 |
| Pleurisy | 1 | 3 | ... | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | ... | ... | 32 | 4 | |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 17 | 7 | ... | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 69 | 24 | |
| 5.—Digestive System. Dentition | 11 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 18 |
| Sore Throat, Quinsey | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 3 |
| Diseases of Stomach | 7 | 4 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 20 | 11 |
| Enteritis | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 13 |
| Obstructive Diseases of Intestine | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | ... | 31 | 2 |
| Peritonitis | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | ... | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ... | 36 | 4 |
| Ascites | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | ... | 49 | ... |
| Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 2 | |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System. | 43 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | 64 | 48 |
| ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 2 | |
| 7.— Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use. (e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 8.—Urinary System. Nephritis | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ... | 28 | ... |
| Bright's Disease, Albuminuria | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | ... | 45 | 1 |
| Disease of Bladder or of Prostate | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 15 | |||||||
| Other Diseases of the Urinary System | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | ... |