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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Septic Meningitis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tuberculosis of Meninges
3
—
3
-
-
10
-
-
1
Tuberculosis of Lungs
15
—
-
—
5
—
16
4
Other forms of Tuberculosis
2
—
2
—
—
—
—
6
-
Alcoholism
1
—
-
—
—
1
—
—
1
Cancer
9
—
-
—
—
9
—
4
4
Premature Birth
4
4
-
—
—
—
—
2
—
Developmental Diseases
9
9
-
—
—
—
—
4
1
Old Age
9
-
-
-
-
-
9
22
1
Meningitis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
—
Inflammation and Softening of Brain
—
—
-
—
—
—
—
—
—
Organic Diseases of Heart
5
—
-
1
1
3
—
10
2
Acute Bronchitis
5
1
4
—
—
—
—
2
—
Chronic Bronchitis
8
—
—
—
—
4
4
8
2
Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6
—
Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia
3
—
3
—
—
—
—
2
1
Diseases of Stomach
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
Obstruction of Intestines
-
-
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
Cirrhosis of Liver
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nephritis and Bright's Disease
6
—
—
—
—
4
2
4
2
Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital
Organs
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Accidents and Diseases of Parturition
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
Deaths by Accident or Negligence
2
—
—
—
1
1
—
4
—
Deaths by Suicide
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
Deaths from Ill-defined Causes
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
All other Causes
25
3
—
2
1
9
10
23
9
All Causes
118
17
16
4
9
46
26
125
30
District Total
118
97