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Leyton 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Also monthly editions of Table III.
of the Local Government Board are appended.
Causes of Death.
DEATHS-1908.
Ages.-Whole Year.
Wards.-Whole Year.
All ages.
Under 1 year.
3 and under 5.
5 and under 15.
15 and under 25.
25 and under 65.
65 and upwards.
In Public
Institutions.
Leyton.
Lea Bridge.
Central.
Forest.
Leytonstone.
Grove Green.
Harrow Green.
Cann Hall.
Wanstead Slip.
Ward not known.
Not belonging
to district.
Belonging to
district.
Small-pox
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Measles
23
1
14
8
-
-
-
25
3
1
1
4
-
-
5
1
3
8
-
Scarlet fever
15
-
6
5
3
3
-
1
-
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
1
-
Typhus fever
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Epidemic influenza
23
-
-
-
1
12
10
8
2
4
-
3
2
2
1
3
5
2
1
Whooping-cough
12
4
6
2
-
-
-
12
3
-
2
5
-
1
1
1
1
1
-
Diphtheria, Membranous
croup
18
-
8
10
-
-
-
-
-
-
6
1
3
1
2
1
3
1
-
Croup
1
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Enteric fever
4
-
-
-
2
2
-
14
3
-
1
-
-
-
1
1
1
-
-
Asiatic cholera
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Diarrhoea, dysentery
30
23
7
-
-
-
-
16
3
-
5
8
2
-
3
5
5
2
-
Epidemic or zymotic enteritis
7
5
1
-
1
-
-
4
-
-
2
-
1
2
1
1
-
-
-
Enteritis
15
8
3
-
-
3
1
23
5
2
-
-
1
-
3
3
1
2
-
Other continued fevers
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Erysipelas
2
1
-
-
-
-
1
1
-
-
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Puerperal fever
6
-
-
-
1
5
-
8
2
1
-
1
1
-
1
-
1
1
-
Other septic d???
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
Pyaemia
5
1
-
-
-
3
1
3
1
-
1
-
2
1
1
-
-
-
-
Cellulitis
4
1
-
-
-
3
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
1
-
-
1
1
-
Intermitter over and
laria ???ia
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-