Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in or belonging to Localities at all Ages | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | ||||||||||
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All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards | St. Botolph. | Allhallows. | St. Sepulchre. | * | ||
1 | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11. | ||
1. Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
2. Measles | 10 | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 5 | ... | 1 |
3. Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
4. Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
5. Epidemic Influenza | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
6. Whooping Cough | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
7. Diphtderia, Membranous Croup | 3 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 9 |
8. Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
9. Enteric Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 9 |
10. Asiatic Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
11. Diarrhœa, Dysentery | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 10 |
12. Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
13. Enteritis | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 4 |
14. Other Continued Fevers | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
15. Erysipelas | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
16. Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
17. Other Septic Diseases | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 20 |
18. Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
19. Tuberculosis of Meninges | 4 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 21 |
20. Tuberculosis of Lungs | 38 | ... | 2 | ... | 6 | 30 | ... | 15 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 20 |
21. Other Forms of Tuberculosis | 4 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 19 |
22. Alcoholism | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
23. Cancer | 32 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 16 | ... | 79 |
24. Premature Birtd | 8 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 3 | ... | 2 |
25. Developmental Diseases | 10 | 8 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 1 | 2 | ... | 8 |
26. Old Age * | 37 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
27. Meningitis | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 9 |
28. Inflammation and Softening of Brain | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 |
29. Organic Diseases of Heart | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
30. Acute Bronchitis | 11 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ... | 3 |
31. Chronic Bronchitis | 46 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 35 | 22 | 5 | 19 | ... | 5 |
32. Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
33. Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | 19 | 4 | 7 | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | ... | 30 |
34. Diseases of Stomach | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 12 |
35. Obstruction of Intestines | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 24 |
36. Cirrhosis of Liver | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
37. Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 13 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
38. Tumours and Otder Affections of Female Genital Organs. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
39. Accidents and Dis. of Parturition | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
40. Deaths by Accident or Negligence | 23 | 4 | ... | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | ... | 79 |
41. Deaths by Suicide | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 10 | ... | 2 | 8 | 2 | ... | 11 |
42. Deaths from Ill-defined Causes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
43. All other Causes | 120 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 49 | 56 | 27 | 32 | 5 | 200 |
Total all Causes | 436‡ | 42 | 28 | 7 | 22 | 170 | 167 | 189 | 90 | 142 | 15 | 643†|
* Residents dying in City Institutions. City address not stated on certificate of death.
† Including 33 Citizens, distributed in Columns 1 to 11.
‡ Including 136 Citizens who died in City Institutions outside, distributed in the several Registration Districts
to which they belong.