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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Appendix A.—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-Resi-dents," 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 | 50 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 34 |
Cataclysm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Injury by animals (poisoning by venomous animals excepted) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hunger or thirst | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Excessive cold | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Excessive heat | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lightning | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity (lightning excepted) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other and unstated forms of accidental violence | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Violent deaths of unstated nature(i.e. accidental, suicidal, etc.) | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Wounds of war | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Execution of civilians by belligerent armies | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Execution | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sudden death | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cause of death unstated or ill-defined | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Totals | 1,933 | 188 | 29 | 34 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 111 | 105 | 200 | 309 | 431 | 352 | 94 | 1,261 |