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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

Hackney 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: 2nd QUARTER. 1860.

2nd QUARTER. 1860.

Causes of Death.Ages.Total.
Under 11 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 60j60 and under 8080 and above
Brought forward41864638725288
Joints Bones, &c.:
Chronic Rheumatism.....................
Disease of Joints..................1
Disease of Bones1...............1
Disease of Spine..................
XI. Skin, Cellular Tissue, &c.
Carbuncle and Boils.........1......1
Phlegmon..................1=2
Disease of Skin, &c.1...............
XII. Malformation:
Spina Bifida.....................
Other Malformations.....................
XIII. Premature Birth and Debility:13...............13=13
XIV. Atropy3...............3=3
XV. Old Age............181836=36
XVI. Sudden Deaths1...............1=1
XVII. Violent Deaths:
Intemperance.....................
Privation of Food.....................
Want of Breast Milk.....................
Neglect.....................
Amputation of Leg.....................
Poisoned Wounds.....................
Burns and Scalds...1............1
Hanging (Suicide).....................
Suffocation..................6
Drowing...4...1......7
Fracture and Contusions...1...1......3
Wounds.........1......1
Other Violence..................=18
XVIII. Not Specified
Total669248429024362
under 11 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and aboveTotal.