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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 1870

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: TABLE OF DEATH S -1870.— Continued.

TABLE OF DEATH S -1870.— Continued.

AGESUnder 1 year1 to 55 to 1515to2525to3535to4545to5555to6565to7575to8685to9595 and upwardTotal.
Brought forward5033631431181601561861822219414...2140
Order 2.
Teething11..............................2
Childbirth.........4128..................24
-26
Order 3.
Old Age.....................53577443-164
Order 4.
Atrophy & Debility63.................................-63
CLASS 5.—Order 1.
Accidnt—Neglgnce.
Fracture—Contsns....5311532...1......21
Gun Shot.......................................
Cut—Stab.........1........................1
Burns—Scalds...5..............................5
Poison.......................................
Drowning...21143......1.........12
Suffocation12...............1...1.........14
Otherwise2............1......1.........4
-57
Order 2.
Murder & Manslghtr.4.................................4
Order 3.
Suicide............133...2.........9
Not Specified.........1........................1
-14
Totals3853761471261781761931892611725832464