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 Tottenham]
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23
VIOLENCE.
There were 50 deaths from Violence, including 19 which were suicidal. In 1925, the number was 58.
Males. | Females. | |
---|---|---|
Falls | — | 3 |
,, Downstairs | 2 | 2 |
,, at play | 1 | — |
,, into River from Pleasure Steamboat | 1 | — |
,, from ladder | 1 | — |
,, from window (cleaning) | 1 | — |
Collision with Motor Lorry | 1 | 2 |
,, ,, Motor Car | 1 | 1 |
Run over by Motor Car | 1 | 2 |
,, Horse-drawn Pantechnicon | 1 | — |
,, Motor-bus (under which he was working) | 1 | _— |
Injuries by Motor Car | 2 | — |
Knocked down by Motor Car | — | 2 |
,, ,, MotorCycle | 1 | — |
,, ,, Motor Van | 1 | — |
Wedged between axle spring and wheel of van | 1 | — |
Scalding | 1 | 1 |
Swallowing apple peel | 1 | — |
SUICIDES. | ||
Drowning | 4 | 2 |
Cut Throat | 1 | — |
Coal Gas Poisoning | 3 | 2 |
Hanging | 1 | 1 |
Poisoning | 2 | 3 |
29 | 21 |