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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 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1901—
| AGES. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85and up- wards | Totals. | Total under 5 years. | |
| VI.—Local Diseases.—Con. | ||||||||||||||
| 4.—Diseases of Respiratory System. Laryngitis | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 6 | 4 |
| Croup | 1 | 1 | 1 | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 |
| Other Diseases of Larynx and Trachea | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Emphysema, Asthma | 1 | • • • | • • • | 1 | 1 | • • • | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | • • • | ...... | 27 | 1 |
| Bronchitis | 124 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 64 | 74 | 62 | 7 | 469 | 200 |
| Pneumonia | 47 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 280 | 90 |
| Pleurisy | 1 | ... | • • • | • • • | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ... | 18 | 1 |
| Other and undefined Diseases of Respiratory System | 4 | • • • | • • • | • • • | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 14 | 4 |
| 5.—Diseases of Digestive System. | ... | |||||||||||||
| Stomatitis, Diseases of Mouth | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Dentition | 10 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 16 |
| Sore Throat, Quinsey | ... | ... | • • • | • • • | • • • | ... | ... | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | ... | |
| 2 | 1 | • • • | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
| Dyspepsia | 1 | ... | • • • | • • • | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | |
| Hæmatemesis | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Melæna | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | ... | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Diseases of Stomach | 22 | 4 | • • • | • • • | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | 36 | 26 |
| Enteritis | 65 | 3A | ... | • • • | ... | . | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 74 | 68 | |
| Ulceration of Intestine | l | 4 | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | • • • | ... | 23 | 5 |
| Ileus, Obstruction of Intestine | 4 | 1 | 2 | • • • | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 5 |
| Stricture or Strangulation of Intestine | ... | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | |
| Intussusception of Intestine | ... | 2 | • • | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | l | 1 | ... | 4 | 2 |
| Hernia | ... | ... | .. | • • • | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ||
| Fistula | • • • | ... | ... | • • • | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Peritonitis | • • • | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | 25 | 1 | |
| Ascites | • • • | • • • | ... | • • • | • • • | ... | 1 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Gallstones | • • • | ... | • • • | • • • | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | |||
| Cirrhosis of Liver | • • • | ... | • • • | • • • | .. | ... | 10 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | ... | 40 | |
| Other Diseases of Liver | 2 | ... | ... | • • • | ... | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 15 | 2 |
| Other and undefined Diseases of Digestive System | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | ||||||
| 6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System and | ||||||||||||||
| Diseases of Spleen | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diseases of Lymphatic System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Diseases of Thyroid Body | • • • | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |
| Diseases of Supra-renal Capsules | • • • | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| 7.—Diseases of Urinary System. | ||||||||||||||
| Acute Nephritis | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ... | 2 | 23 | 3 |
| Bright's Disease, Albuminuria | ... | ... | • • • | www 1 | • • • | 4 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 64 | ... |
| Uræmia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 | ... |
| Suppression of Urine | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Calculus | ... | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Hæmaturia | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diseases of Bladder and of Prostate | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | ... |
| Other and undefined Diseases of the Urinary System | ... | ... | 1 | • • • | • • • | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | ... |
| 8.—Diseases of Reproductive System. | ||||||||||||||
| A—Diseases of Organs of Generation. | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ovarian Disease | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 |
| Diseases of Uterus and Vagina | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 |
| Disorders of Menstruation | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pelvic Abscess | • • | • • • | • • • | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Perineal Abscess | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diseases of Testicles, Penis, Scrotum, &c. | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |