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 St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
This page requires JavaScript
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions, | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | All Souls. | Rectory. | St. Mary. | Christ Churcm. | St. John. | |||
Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Whooping Cough | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||
Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||
Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Enteric | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Epidemic Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diarrhoea | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Enteritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Other Septic Diseases.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Phthisis | 15 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | ||||||||
Other Tubercular Diseases | 1 | .. | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Cancer, Malignant Disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 1 | 11 | |||||||
Bronchitis | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 4 | |||||||
Pneumonia | .. | 8 | ||||||||||||
Pleurisy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Venereal Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Premature Birth | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
Diseases and Accidents | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||
Heart Diseases | 16 | .. | .. | 5 | 9 | .. | 9 | 5 | .. | |||||
Accidents | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | |||||||||
Suicides | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
All other causes | 75 | 25 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 16 | ||||||
All causes | 177 | 16 | 71 | 47 | 22 | 26 |