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Woolwich 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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T able IX.— continued.

Date.Age.Sex.Inquest or no.Post Mortem or no.Cause of Death.
2nd Aug.20 yearsFNoNoScarlet Fever
4th „5 monthsFYesYesInflammation of the stomach, terminating in convulsions
6th „84 yearsFYesNoInjury to left hip ; result of a fall
14th „6 weeksMYesYesCongestion of left lung
14th „9 monthsMYesNoShock from burns
16th „....YesYesSyncope from heart disease catarrh of the stomach and bowels
17th „38 yearsFYesYesExhaustion from delirium tremens
22nd „72 „FNoNoFailure of the heart's action
9th Sept29 „MYesNoSuicide during temporary insanity
13th „110/12FYesYesCongestion of lungs
15th „52 „FNoNoHeart disease and dropsy
18th ,,36 ,,MYesNoDelirium tremens and pneumonia
24th ,,47 „FYesYesSyncope from hemorrhage
25th ,,38 ,,MYesYesHemorrhage into the pericardium
27th „65 „MNoNo
2nd Oct.55 ,,51NoNoApoplexy
7th „56 „MYesNoSuicide during temporary insanity; asphyxia from hanging
8th ,,60 „MYesYesConsumption
19th „19 „MNoNoConsumption
2nd Nov.58 ,,MNoNoNatural causes
13th ,,11 monthsFYesYesInflammation of lungs
19th „59 yearsMYesYesAcute bronchitis and Bright's disease
1st „32/12 MYesNoShock following accidental burns
23rd „12 hoursMYesYesConvulsions
23rd „76 yearsFYesYesHeart disease; fracture of the right hip bone, the result of a fall in Bethnal Green ; death being accelerated by the fall
26th „29 „MYesYesApoplexy following lead poisoning; cerebral hemorrhage
27th „13 „MYesYesConvulsions
28th „11 daysFYesYesPneumonia
3rd Dec.7 monthsMYesYesPneumonia
3rd ,,39 yearsMYesNoBronchitis, pneumonia, and chronic alcoholism
10th „3 monthsMYesYesAccidental suffocation from overlaying
16th „33 yearsFYesYesSuicide whilst mentally deranged by perforating the peritoneum with a cane
26th „4 weeksFYesYesAsphyxia
27th „81 yearsMYesYesParalysis of the brain
27th ,,58 „FYesYesSyncope from heart disease