Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table IV.- DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS—
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & Up | At all Ages. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) |
| Other and ill-defined Diseases of Heart and Circulatory System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 5 |
| Laryngitis | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Acute Bronchitis | 21 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | .. | 48 |
| Bronchitis and Chronic Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 70 |
| Lobular Broncho Pneumonia | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| Lobar Croupous, Pneumonia | 17 | 23 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 48 |
| Pneumonia, Form not stated | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 55 |
| Emphysema Asthma | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .. | 12 |
| Pleurisy and Empyema | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 9 |
| Other and ill-defined Dis. of Respiratory System | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Diseases of Oesophagus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| Other Diseases of Stomach | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
| Appendicitis | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Obstruction of Intestine | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 9 |
| Other diseases of Intestine | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 |
| Disease of Liver (other than Cirrhosis) | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 5 |
| Peritonitis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Other ill-defined Disease of Digestive System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| Diseases of Lymphatic System and Ductless Glands | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| Acute Nephritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | 13 |
| Bright's Disease | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Disease of Bladder and Prostate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | 6 |
| Disease of Uterus and Appendages | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Disease of Vagina and External Genital Organs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Abortion, Miscarriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Mania | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Convulsions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Placenta Praevia, Flooding | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |