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 II.—DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS—
CAUSE OF DEATH. | All Ages. | 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 | Total deaths, whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents,"in in the District. |
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) |
Accidental injury by fall, crushing, etc. | 49 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 27 | |
Cataclysm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Injury by animals (poisoning by venomous animals excepted) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hunger or thirst | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Excessive cold | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Excessive heat | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lightning | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity (lightning excepted) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Other and unstated forms of accidental violence | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Violent deaths of unstated nature (i.e. accidental, suicidal, etc.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | ||
Wounds of war | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Execution of civilians by belligerent armies | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Execution | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sudden Death | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cause of death unstated or ill-defined | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
Totals | 1,935 | 171 | 44 | 23 | 20 | 37 | 56 | 107 | 109 | 220 | 304 | 401 | 325 | 118 | 772 |