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 Leyton]
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Suffocation, overlaid in
Bed
2
1
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
Suflocation, Otherwise
—
—
—
—
—
—
-
-
-
-
-
-
—
-
-
-
Falls not specified
4
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
-
-
1
1
1
4
-
7
Weather Agencies
1
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
Otherwise, not stated
2
2
1
1
-
-
-
-
—
—
1
—
—
l
—
4
Homicide
1
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
—
-
1
Suicides.
By Poison
1
2
-
-
—
-
1
—
-
1
1
—
—
-
-
3
By Asphyxia
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
By Hanging and Strangulation
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
--
-
-
-
By Drowning
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
--
-
-
-
-
-
-
By Shooting
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
By Cut or Stab
-
1
-
-
-
—
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
1
By Precipitation from
Elevated Places
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
By Crushing
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
—
—
—
—
1
By other and unspecified
methods
1
—
-
—
-
-
—
—
—
-
1
-
-
-
-
1
Execution
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sudden Death, cause not
ascertained
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
—
Ill-defined and unspecified
causes
-
-
-
v
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
—
-
-
-
Totals, Sheet No. 4
24
14
9
1
2
1
8
-
1
3
12
1
1
4
—
38
Totals, Sheet No. 3
173
226
40
32
5
2
4
7
20
24
54
47
97
57
10
399
Totals. Sheet No. 2
211
226
136
18
5
2
5
4
6
20
30
41
76
73
21
437
Totals, Sheet No. 1
165
146
57
59
29
7
6
18
39
39
25
16
11
4
1
311
Grand Totals
573
612
242
110
41
12
18
29
66
86
121
105
185
138
32
1185