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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 1897

[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 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards
Deaths from Violence—continued.
2. Homicide.
Manslaughter........................
Murder........................
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds........................
Cut, Stab........................
Poison........................
Drowning............2......2
Hanging............3......3
Otherwise........................
4. Execution.
Hanging........................
1883...1462649
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined & not specified Causes.
Dropsy........................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition291............3030
Mortification............12...3
Tumour1.........2...13
Abscess4.........1146
Hæmorrhage............1......1
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)........................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined........................
341......533543