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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

Southgate 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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Table: Table 1.Causes of and Ages at Death during the Year 1904.

Table 1.

Causes of and Ages at Death during the Year 1904.

Causes of Death.Deaths in, or belonging to Whole District at subjoined AgesDeaths in Localities (at all Ages).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Southgate.New Southgate.Winchmore Hill.Palmers Gr. and Bowes.
Scarlet Fever1..1........1......5
Diphtheria1..1..........1....4
Typhoid Fever........................
Measles4..4..........211..
Whooping Cough422..........112..
Diarrhœa55..........1112..
Puerperal Fever1......1......1......
Influenza5....2..21122....
Phthisis12......29....813..
Other Tubercular Diseases4..11..2....3..1..
Bronchitis62......22..4..2..
Pneumonia1654....4251551
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs3..1....1112......
Diseases of the Heart and Circulation171..1..1144553..
Bright's Disease4......112211....
Cancer12........844413..
Alcoholism—Cirrhosis of Liver2........2..1....1..
Senile Decay22..........227726..
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition........................
Premature Birth44............211..
Wasting and Debility from Birth13121........6322..
Diseases of Nervous System, including Apoplexy and Convulsions153......394236..
Accidents & Found Dead21......1....11....
Suicide1..........1......1..
All other causes1814..21015535..
All causes17236204756494256304410

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N.B.—The public Institution included in above Table refers to the Metropolitan
Asylums Board Hospital at Winchmore Hill. This is the only public institution
in the district.