London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Woolwich 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE 1.—Continued.

Cause of Death.Ages.Total under 5 Years.Total 5 years and upwards.Grand Total at all agesREGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICT.
Under 1 Year.to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.Dockyard.Arsenal.
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident or Neglect.
Fractures and Contusions.........1...2.........1......44...4
Gunshot Wounds.........1........................11...1
Cut, Stab................................................
Burn, Scald...1...........................1...11...
Poison...1...........................1...1...1
Drowning...1...4...1...............11213112
Suffocation1..............................1...1...1
Otherwise.........1...1..................2211
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter................................................
Murder................................................
3. —Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds................................................
Cut, Stab............2.....................222...
Poison.........1.........1............4431
Drowning.....................1............111...
Hanging.....................1............11...1
Otherwise.........1........................11...1
4. —Execution.
Hanging................................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined but
Non-Specified Causes.
Dropsy2..............................2...2...2
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition424............111......463492029
Mortification...........................1...11...1
Tumour................................................
Abscess...............1..................111...
Hæmorrhage................................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)........................1.........11...1
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined..................1...............111...