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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

Bromley 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: TABLE I.The number of deaths from all causes, and from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases with their Death-rates; the principal causes of Death, and the Infant Mortality in the Bromley Rural District, in each Quarter of 1898.

TABLE I.

The number of deaths from all causes, and from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases with their Death-rates; the principal causes of Death, and the Infant Mortality in the Bromley Rural District, in each Quarter of 1898.

Quarters.Total Deaths.Death-rate per 1000.Death from 7 principal Zymotics.Zymotic Death-rate.Small-pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping-cough.Diarrhoea.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia.Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Influenza.Injuries.All other Diseases.Deaths of Infants under 1 year per 1000 births.
1St.11312.9101.2......21......1...7......820...58160156
2nd.718.520.2.....................2.........87...10...24264
3rd.12014.2192.4.....................3...16...98...11...271186
4th.9710.7172.1I......122......1......3...413...8......54109
Total40111.6481.5......143......25719...2948...3485227129