London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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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1st QUARTER. 1860
| Causes of Death. | Ages. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 and under 20 | 29 and under 40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and above | ||
| Brought forward | 44 | 72 | 42 | 32 | 38 | is | 238 |
| V. Heart and Blood Vessels: | |||||||
| Pericarditis | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 4 |
| Endocarditis | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Aneurism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Disease of Heart, &c. | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 11 | ... | 19-24 |
| VI. Lungs and Organs of Respiration: | |||||||
| Laryngismus Stridulus | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Laryngitis | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Bronchitis | 14 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 5 | 68 |
| Pleurisy | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 14 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | ... | 39 |
| Asthma | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 |
| Disease of Lungs | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 4-121 |
| VII. Stomach and Digestive Organs: | |||||||
| Teething | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Quinsey | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Gastritis | ••• | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Enteritis | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Peritonitis | ••• | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Ascites | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Ulceration of Intestine | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Hernia | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Ileus | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Disease of Bowels | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Abdominal Tumour | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Stricture of Intestinal Canal | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Disease of Stomach, &c. | ... | 12 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Disease of Pancreas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Inflammation of Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Jaundice | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Disease of Liver | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 3—18 |
| Disease of Spleen | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| VIII. Kidney, &c. | |||||||
| Nephritis | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Nephria (Bright's Disease) | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | 5 |
| Diabetes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cystitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Structure of Urethra | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Disease of Prostrate Gland | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Disease of Kidney | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1—7 |
| IX. Childbirth: | |||||||
| Childbirth (see Metria) | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Disease of Uterus, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Ovayian | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1-3 |
| Carried forward | 76 | 104 | 69 | 63 | 92 | 17 | 411 |