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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 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1920.— Continued.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1920.— Continued.

No.Diseases.Males.Females.AGES.All Ages.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-6575-85-
158Suicide by Drowning...1............1........................1
161Suicide by Jumping from High Places...1..................1..................1
162Suicide by Crushing1..............................1.........1
168Other Suicides . ..2...........................1...1......2
165Other Acute Poisoning®1......1.................................1
167Burns (Conflagration excepted)...41......1...1...............1...4
168Absorption of Deleterious
Gases (Conflagration excepted)...11....................................1
169Accidental Drowning11...1.........1.....................2
172Injury by Fall72..................11...322...9
174Injury by Machines2............1...1.....................2
175Injury by other Crushing
(Vehicles, Railways, Landslides, &c.)102......12...1113111...12
178Excessive Cold. ....1........................1............1
184Homicide by other means1...1....................................1
185Fractures (cause not specified)...1....................................11
186Other Violence1.....................1..................1
XIV.—Ill-defined Causes.
189Ill-defined Causes1...........................1............1