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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
St Pancras 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras]
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Deaths Registered from all Causes for the Year, 1917—continued.
| Cause of Death. | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | Total under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwards | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | PERSONS | |
| 4. Diseases of the Respiratory System - con. 94. Pulmonary Congestion,Pulmonary Apoplexy | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 95. Gangrene of the Lung | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 96. Asthma | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | l | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 97- Pulmonary Emphysema | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| 98. (a) Fibroid Disease of the Lung | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| (b) Other Diseases of the Respiratory System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 5. Diseases of the Digestive System. 99. (a) Diseases of the Teeth and Gums | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| (b) Other Diseases of the Mouth and Annexa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 100. Diseases of Pharynx, Tonsillitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 101. Diseases of Œsophagus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 102. Perforating Ulcer of Stomach | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 5 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 103. (a) Inflammation of Stomach | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| (b) Other Diseases of Stomach | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 104 & 105. (a) Infective Enteritis | 3 | 9 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| (b) Diarrhœa (not returned as infective) | 5 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| (c) Enteritis (not returned as infective) | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 19 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 20 | 13 | 33 |
| (d) Gastro-Enteritis (not returned as infective) | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 21 | 13 | 34 |
| (e) Dyspepsia (under 2 years of age) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| (f) Colic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| (g) Ulceration of Intestines | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| (h) Duodenal Ulcer | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 106. Ankylostomiasis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 107. Other Intestinal Earasites | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 108. Appendicitis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 109. (a) Hernia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| (b) Intestinal Obstruction | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | l | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| 110. Other Diseases of the Intestines | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 111. Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 112. Hydatid of Liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 113. (a.) Cirrhosis of the Liver (not returned as alcoholic) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| (b) Cirrhosis of the Liver (returned as alcoholic) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| (c) Diseases formerly classed to "Other Diseases of Liver and Gall Bladder" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 114. Biliary Calculi | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 115. Other Diseases of the Liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 116. Diseases of the Spleen | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 117. Peritonitis (cause unstated) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 118. Other Diseases of the Digestive System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| 6. Non-Venereal Diseases of the Genito-Urinary System and Annexa-119. Acute Nephritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 120. Bright's Disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | - | 56 | 42 | 98 |
| 121. Chyluria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 122. Other Diseases of the Kidney and Annexa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 123. Calculi of the Urinary Passages | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 124. Diseases of the Bladder | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 125. Diseases of the Urethra, Urinary Abscess &c. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 4 |
| 126. Diseases of the Prostate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| 127. Non-Venereal Diseases of Mole Genital Orgrans | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 128. Uterine Hæmorrhage (Non-puerperal) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 129. Uterine Tumour (Non-cancerous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 130. Other Diseases of the Uterus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 131. Ovariancyss, Tumour (Non-Cancerous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 132. Other Diseases of the Female Genital Organs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 133. Non-puerperal Diseases of the Breast (Non-cancerous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |