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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

London County Council 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table: Table 3—Administrative County of London—Civilian deaths in 1945—continued

Table 3—Administrative County of London—Civilian deaths in 1945—continued

CauseSexAll ages0-1-5-15-45-65+
27. AppendicitisM68156102620
F52-45111715
28. Other digestive diseasesM347149732108177
F42487444124237
29. NephritisM379-1356133186
F356-3239123189
30. Maternal sepsisF32---311-
31. Other maternalF56---56--
32. Premature birthM239239-----
F184184-----
33. Congenital malformation, birth injury, other infant diseases.M4273667325215
F30924873202011
34. SuicideM164---438041
F128---476120
35. Road traffic accidentsM225-1534404789
F92-917112233
36. Other violent causesM889644798195219266
F1,000493650256204405
37. All other causesM1,290432536156300730
F1,187251417160293678
All causesM19,3031,1732152301,7775,86910,039
F17,4458381621411,7633,94910,592

Table: Table 4—Road deaths by age 1940-45

Table 4—Road deaths by age 1940-45

Year0-45-1415-4445-6465All ages
19402432144144199543
1941112877116141373
19421432667599286
1943928476679229
194413414962103268
194524515169122317