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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 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: TABLE OF DEATHS— Continued.

TABLE OF DEATHS— Continued.

AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 55 to 15-15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upward.Total.
ORDER 2.
Scrofula15....1............7
Tabes Mesenterica3226611............66
Phthisis4161454929451274....356
Water on the Brain193210................61—489
Totals56793055949451274....490
CLASS III.—ORDER 1.
Inflammation of Brain253412544553....97
Apoplexy......128112340....85
Paralysis..........43721....35
Insanity........211........4
Epilepsy..1..142142....15
Convulsions81323................116
Disease of Brain1..1115498....30
„ Spinal Cord122....1..........6-388
Totals108691881325254874....388
Order 2.
Inflammation of Heart....32..221..1..11
Aneurism........33513....15
Heart Disease....9161025324359296229-255
Totals....12181330394562306255
Order 3.
Laryngismus Stridulus137..................20
Laryngitis25....22..1......12
Bronchitis11469643143572837814492
Pleurisy112224841....25
Pneumonia6357771613191416112225
Asthma....1..12366..120
Lung Disease..11................2—796
Totals1931401713243565971068917796
Order 4.
Gastritis2..1..11..2..I..8
Enteritis13..21....111..10
Peritonitis..1231332I2..18
Ulceration of Intestines..1..1..1..........3
Hernia............1..31..5
Carried up3436354555..44