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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

Poplar 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar]

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Table: Total Deaths of Inhabitants of BOW, occurring without the District, during the year1896.

Total Deaths of Inhabitants of BOW, occurring without the District, during the year1896.

Mortality from the following Diseases.Under 1 year.1 year, and under 5.5 years, and under 15.15 years, and under 2525 years, and under 6565 years and upwards.At all Ages.
1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar-Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2nd Quar3rd Quar.| 4th Quar.Total.1st Quar.2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.| 1st Quar.| 2ndQuar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
Small Pox.........................................................................................................
Scarlatina11......21.........11.........1.............................................31......4
Diphtheria...............1.........11...1...2.............................................2...1...3
Membranous Croup.........................................................................................................
Typhus Fever.........................................................................................................
Enteric or Typhoid Fever......................................................11...1......1..................1...12
Continued Fever.........................................................................................................
Relapsing Fever.........................................................................................................
Puerperal Fever......................................................1..........................................11
Cholera.........................................................................................................
Erysipelas.........................................................................................................
Measles2.........221......3............................................................41......5
Whooping Cough...............1.........1............................................................1.........1
Diarrhoea and Dysentery......1...1.................................................................................1...1
Rheumatic Fever.........................................................................................................
Ague.........................................................................................................
Phthisis......1...1...2......2...............1......34218721...............3691028
Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy3......145......16...............1......1211...4643...714144...1432
Heart Disease..............................2.........2......12343...1821519846422
Injuries...............11...13...1...231......125...3210......1...1724619
All other Diseases...2439...21...312......3...1...12114115313485201515241468
Total6364191161220531211311101523132219779814134457344550186