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St Pancras 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Deaths Registered from all Causes for the Year 1923—continued.
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| 0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | Total under 5 | ft 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 | 85 and upwards | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||
| M. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | M. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | persons | |
| 1. General Diseases—con. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 50. Diabetes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 51. ExophthalmicGoitre | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| 52. Addison's Disease | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 53. LeucocythæmiaLymphadenoma | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 54. Anaemia, Chlorosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 55. (a) Diabetesinsipidus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| (b)Purpura | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| (c) Hæmophilia | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| (d) Other GeneralDiseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 56. Alcoholism (acuteorchronic) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| 57. (a) OccupationalLeadPoisoning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (b) Non-occupationalLeadPoisoning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 58. OtherChronicOccupationalPoisonings | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 59. OtherChronicPoisonings | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2. Diseases of the Nervous System and of the Organs of Special Sense. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 60. (a) EncephalitisLethargica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| (b) Encephalitis, otherforms | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 61. (a) CerebrospinalFever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| (b) PosteriorBasalMeningitis | — | — | — | — | — | ——— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —_ | —_ | — | —_ | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| (c) Meningitis, otherforms | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 62. LocomotorAtaxy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 |
| 63. (a) AnteriorPoliomyelitis... | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —: | — | — |
| (b) OtherDiseases of the SpinalCord | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 1 | 13 |
| 61 CerebralHaemorrhage, Apoplexy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 12 | — | 4 | 41 | 46 | 90 |
| 65. SofteningofBrain | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
| 66. Paralysis without specifiedcause | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 67. GeneralParalysisof the Insane | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | —: | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| 68. OtherformsofMentalAlienation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 69. Epilepsy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 70. Convulsions (Non-puerperal; 5 yearsand over) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 71. InfantileConvulsions (under 5 years) | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 72. Chorea | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | —- | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 73. Hysteria, Neuralgia, Neuritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 74. OtherDiseasesoftheNervous System | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 75. Diseasesof the Eyes andAnnexa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 76. (a) Mastoid Disease | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | —_— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| (b) OtherDiseasesof the Ears | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 3. Diseases of the Circulatory System. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 77. Pericarditis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 78. AcuteMyocarditisandEndocarditis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 79. (a) ValvularDisease | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 14 | — | 2 | 45 | 65 | 110 |
| (6) FattyDegenerationof the Heart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| (c)OtherOrganicDiseaseoftheHeart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 37 | 36 | 25 | 53 | 7 | 11 | 108 | 129 | 237 |
| 80, AnginaPectoris | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 81. (a)Aneurysm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| (6)ArterialSclerosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 16 | — | 2 | 37 | 35 | 72 |
| (c) OtherDiseasesofArteries | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 82. (a) Cerebral Embolismand Thrombosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 12 | 16 | 22 |
| (b)OtherEmbolismandThrombosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| 83. Diseasesof the Veins (Varices, Haemorrhoids Phlebitis, etc.) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 84. (a)StatusLymphaticus | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| (b) OtherDiseasesof the Lymphati System | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 85. Haemorrhage; other Diseases of the Circu latory System | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
| 4. Diseases of the Respiratory System. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 86. Diseasesof the NasalFossae | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 87. Diseasesof the Larynx | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1_ | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| 88. DiseasesoftheThyroidBody | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| 89 & 90. Bronchitis | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 34 | 38 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 119 | 104 | 223 |
| 91. Broncho-Pneumonia | 19 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 24 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 47 | 103 |
| 92. (a)LobarPneumonia | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 31 | 14 | 45 |
| (b)Pneumonia (type not stated) | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 34 | 19 | 53 |
| 93. Pleurisy | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | 8 |