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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 1867

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: TABLE OF DEATHSREGISTERED IN THE HACKNEY DISTRICT, DURING THE YEAR 1867.

TABLE OF DEATHS

REGISTERED IN THE HACKNEY DISTRICT, DURING THE YEAR 1867.

AGESUnder 1 year1 to 55 to 1515to2525to3535to4545to5555to6565to7575to8585to9595 and upwdsTotals
CLASS I.—Order I.
Small-Pox6781221...............27
Measles2121...........................15
Scarlatina43410...............1.........49
Diphtheria104......1...1............16
Croup3171...........................21
Whooping-Cough33372...........................72
Fever41116489254......63
Erysipelas52.........2..................9
Carbuncle...............1...21.........4
Influenza1...............1...11......4
Dysentery...1......1............1......3
Diarrhœa5116......l1...3...3......75
Cholera & Choleraic Diarrhœa5111l.....................9
Remittent Fever312...l1..................8
Rheumatism..................11.........2
Order 2.377
Syphilis32..............................5
Order 3.
Privation...........................1......1
Want of Breast Milk5.................................5
Purpura & Scurvy....................................0
Alcohol Del, Trems.............1...11............3
Intemprce.....................................0
Order 4.9
Thrush21..............................3
CLASS II.—Order 1.
Gout........................l.........1
Dropsy111...222363......21
Cancer......2752017911......71
Mortification2...............2343......14
Order 2.107
Scrofula4l1...........................6
Tabes Mesenterica45346...........................85
Phthisis11138657266451791......307
Water on the Brain23276...........................56
CLASS III—Order 1454
Inflam. of the Brain48632344511...41
Apoplexy......1...169181692...62
Paralysis..................561912......42
Insanity...............61.........18
Epilepsy......11112...2.........8
Convulsions6014..............................74
Brain disease1...1...1331............10
Disea. of Spinal Cord...............3.........1......4
Order 2.249
Inflam. of the Heart......l...1212...1......8
Aneurism............l21...1.........5
Heart disease......238138141615......79
Order 3.92
Laryngitis57.........1...2............15
Bronchitis404111581023443541213
Pleurisy...2...2...31412......15
Pneumonia402471447961......103
Asthma..................4412......11
Lung disease1......12...11............6
363
Carried up3603178297118144138138149107811659