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 Coulsdon]
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Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1—3 Months. | 3—0 Months, | 6—9 Months. | 9—12 Months. | Totals Deaths under One Year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All causes | Certified | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Uncertified | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Chicken Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | |
| Whooping Cough | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Diphtheria and Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Convulsions | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Laryngitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | |
| Diarrhœa | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Enteritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Gastritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Rickets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Suffocation, overlying | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Injury at Birth | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Atelectasis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Congenital Malformations | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |
| Premature Birth | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Other Causes | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||
Nett Births—
Legitimate 229.
Illegitimate 4.
Nett Deaths—
Legitimate infants 12.
Illegitimate infants —.