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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

Romford 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]

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Table: TABLE IV.Causes of, and Ages at, Death du r ing Y e ar 1904, Romfo rd Urban District.

TABLE IV.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death du r ing Y e ar 1904, Romfo rd Urban District.

Causesof Death.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages).Total Deaths in Public Instituionsin District.
All AgesUnder 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.
Small-Pox....................................
Measles1......1.........1............
Scarlet Fever1...1............1............
Whooping-cough22...............2............
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup3...21.........111......
Croup....................................
FeverTyphus....................................
Enteric3...1...2......3.........3
Other contin'd....................................
Epidemic Influenza....................................
Cholera....................................
Plague....................................
Diarrhœa20191............1712...1
Enteritis431............4............
Puerperal Fever1.........1......1............
Erysipelas1...............11............
Other septic Diseases.................................
Phthisis14.........1121131......10
Other tubercular Diseases952...11...8...1...8
Cancer, Malignant Disease13............5813.........5
Bronchitis152.........3101014...7
Pneumonia12112...531011...7
Pleurisy....................................
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs....................................
Alcoholism....................................
Cirrhosis of Liver
Venereal Diseases....................................
Premature Birth66...............51.........
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition2.........11...2............
Heart Diseases27......1...14122213115
Accidents3............1221......3
Suicides1............1...1.........
All other causes151111120316031143
All Causes203491067636817711132102