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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 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: TABLE OF DEATHSREGISTERED IN THE HACKNEY DISTRICT, DURING THE YEAR, 1869,

TABLE OF DEATHS

REGISTERED IN THE HACKNEY DISTRICT, DURING THE YEAR, 1869,

AGESUnder 1 year1 to 55 to 1515 to 2525to3535o4545to555o to6565to7575 to 8585tc9595 and upwardTotal.
CLASS 1.—ORDER 1.
Small Pox131.........1...............6
Measles155050...........................65
Scarlatina1512889952..................248
Diphtheria265.........111.........16
Croup2122...........................16
Whooping Cough45634...........................112
Fever181514122471.........64
Erysipelas311...1181...3......12
Metria.......................................
Carbuncle........................1.........1
Influenza...........................1......1
Dysentery.....................12.........3
Diarrhœa80142...............1.........97
Cholera.......................................
Choleraic Diarrhœa4.................................4
Remittent Fever...32...1......1...1......8
Rheumatism21...255...112......19
Order 2.672
Syphillis141..............................15
Order 3.15
Privation.......................................
Want of breast milk6.................................6
Purpura and Scurvy.....................2............2
AlcoholDel.Tremen.............2...21............5
Intmprnce........................................
Order 4.15
Thrush2.................................2
CLASS 2.—Order 1.2
Gout.......................................
Dropsy...111...113164......18
Cancer......1...452110151......58
Mortification3......31.........1.........8
Order 2.94
Scrofula2242......1...............11
Tales Mesenterica35376...........................78
Phthisis114855906138174.........289
Water on the brain16314...........................51
CLASS 3.—Order 1.429
Inflammn. of Brain131374552234......58
Apoplexy...11...3477137......43
Paralysis1.........2781819111...67
Insanity.........1...11...1.........4
Epilepsy15...2122...3.........16
Convulsions7720..............................97
Brain disease...2......1......1............4
Disease of Spiral Cord..................1...11......3
Order 2.292
Inflammn. of heart......3312.........1......10
Aneurism............131...............5
Heart disease......2812111833251121130
Order 3.145
Laryngitis37...1...1......1.........13
Bronchitis52412113143150385...228
Pleurisy1...1...11...121......8
Pneumonia384692677491......129
Asthma...............13482......18
Lung Disease......1...21...32.........9
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