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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
Enfield 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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Inquests—
| Cause of Dearth. | Sex. | Age. | Date. | Verdict. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hæmorrhage on the Brain due to a blow sustained by a fall against a bath. | F | 61 yrs. | April 1 | Misadventure. |
| Congestion of the Lungs and fatty Degeneration of the Heart. | F | 70 „ | April 9 | Natural causes. |
| Oxalic Acid Poisoning. Acute Alcoholism. | M | 41 „ | April 17 | Suicide, insane. |
| Prematurity. Convulsions. | M | 3 days. | April 17 | Natural causes. |
| Fatty Degeneration of the Heart. | M | 73 yrs. | May 24 | Natural causes. |
| Contusion and Hæmorrhage at base of Brain sustained by a fall from a scaffold. | M | 49 „ | May 26 | Misadventure. |
| Suffocation by Drowning. | F | 5 „ | July 11 | Accidental causes. |
| Asphyxia from Drowning. | M | 48 „ | July 18 | Open verdict. |
| Diarrhœa and Sickness. Pneumonia. Heart Failure. | M | 39 „ | Aug. 22 | Natural causes. |
| Fatty Degeneration of the Heart accelerated by a fall downstairs. Heart Failure. | F | 58 „ | Aug. 22 | Accidental causes. |
| Fracture of Ribs and Lumbar Vertebræ and Rupture of Spleen and Hæmorrhage. | M | 54 „ | Aug. 28 | Misadventure. |
| Fatty Degeneration of the Heart. Heart Failure. | M | 64 „ | Sept. 23 | Natural causes. |
| Meningeal Hæmorrhage. | M | 6 days. | Oct. 10 | Natural causes. |
| Run over by a Railway Engine. | M | 43 yrs. | Oct. 17 | Accidental causes. |
| Premature Birth and want of Vitality. | F | 2 days. | Oct 25 | Natural causes. |
| Aortic Valvular Disease of the Heart. | M | 59 yrs. | Oct. 27 | Natural causes. |
| Congestion of the Lungs. Heart Failure. | M | 58 „ | Nov. 28 | Natural causes. |
| Fatty Degeneration of Heart. | M | 58 „ | Dec. 18 | Natural causes |