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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 Luke 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Luke, Middlesex]

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Table: TABLE III.— continued.

TABLE III.— continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.ages.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all Ages.
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 25.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
Deaths from Violence—continued.
2. Homicide.
Manslaughter........................
Murder........................
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds........................
Cut, Stab............11...2
Poison.........121...4
Drowning............3......3
Hanging............2......2
Otherwise........................
4. Execution.
Hanging........................
149451972358
VIII. Deaths from Ill.defined & not specified Causes.
Dropsy........................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition473............5050
Mortification............11...2
Tumour........................
Abscess............1......1
Haemorrhage........................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)........................
Causes not Specified or Ill.defined........................
473......215058