London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Willesden 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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| Other Diseases of the Organs of Locomotion | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Congenital Malformations | 13 | 11 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| Congenital Debility, Sclerema and Icterus | 15 | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| Premature Birth, Injury at Birth | 62 | 62 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 |
| Other Diseases peculiar to early infancy | 5 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Lack of Care | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Old Age | 78 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 21 | 34 | 22 | 56 |
| Suicide by solid or liquid poisons and corrosive substances | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Suicide by Poisonous Gas | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| Suicide by Hanging or strangulation | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Suicide by Drowning | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Suicide bv Firearms | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Suicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Suicide by Jumping from High Place | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Suicide by Crushing | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Suicide by other means | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Food Poisoning | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Poisoning by Venomous Animals | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Other Acute Accidental Poisoning (not gas) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Conflagration | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Accidental Burns (conflagration excepted) | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 4 |
| Accidental Mechanical Suffocation | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – |
| Accidental Absorption of Irrespirable or Poisonous Gas | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Accidental Drowning | 6 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Accidental Injury by Firearms | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Accidental Injury by Cutting or Piercing Instruments | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – _ | 2 |
| Accidental Injury by fall | 11 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | – | 8 |
| Accidental Injury in Mining and Quarrying | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Accidental Injury by Machinery | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Accidental Injury by other forms of Crushing (road vehicles or railways) | 39 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | – | 19 |