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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

Leyton 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1919.— Continued.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1919.— Continued.

No.Diseases.Males.Females.AGES.All Ages.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-6575-85
162Suicide by Crushing3.....................11.........1...3
163Other Suicides...1.....................2...............2
165Other Acute Poisonings...1.........................1............1
167Burns (Conflagrat on excepted)...2.........1.....................1...2
168Absorption of Deleterious Gases (Conflagration excepted)255............1...1...............7
169Accidental Drowning3............1.........1...1.........3
171Injury by Cutting or Piercing Instruments1........................1.....................1
172Injury by Fall61..................1...3...3......7
175Injury by other Crushing (Vehicles, Railways, Landslides, &c.)63...11......21...211......9
179Effects of Heat1...........................1............1
182Homicide by Firearms1.....................1..................1
184Homicide by other means...22....................................2
185Fractures (cause not specified)111..............................1...2
186Other Violence4............11...11...............4
XIV.—Ill-defined Causes.
188Syncope, Sudden Death11........................11.........2
189Ill-defined Causes or Unknown1...1....................................1