Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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TABLE OF DEATHS—Continued.
AGES
Under
1 year.
1 to 5.
5 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
upwards
Totals
Nervous Diseases.
Inflammation of
Brain or Membranes
25
22
7
3
3
6
9
12
14
4
1
106
Apoplexy, Hemiplegia
..
..
..
1
5
11
19
24
36
32
3
131
Insanity, General
Paralysis
..
..
..
..
2
1
..
1
5
2
..
11
Epilepsy
..
..
..
..
1
3
1
..
1
3
..
9
Convulsions
93
14
1
..
..
1
1
..
1
1
..
112
LaryngismusStridulus
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Diseases of Spinal cord
. .
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
1
..
3
Paraplegia
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
..
2
..
5
OtherNervousdiseases
3
1
1
2
2
5
5
7
2
..
28
125
38
9
4
13
24
37
44
64
47
4
409
Diseases of
ing Organs.
Peri & Endo-Carditis
1
..
4
3
2
..
4
..
..
..
..
14
Valvular Disease of
Heart
2
4
15
17
7
20
21
38
31
17
4
176
Other diseases of heart
..
..
2
..
1
2
6
11
13
4
..
39
Aneurism
..
..
..
..
..
2
2
2
1
..
..
7
3
4
21
20
10
24
33
51
45
21
4
236
Respiratory Organs.
Laryngitis
1
5
1
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
9
Croup
..
8
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
8
Asthma
..
..
..
..
1
1
2
2
..
..
6
Bronchitis
85
50
..
..
5
19
16
44
59
38
8
298
Pneumonia
72
77
11
4
7
22
97
91
16
8
1
266
Pleurisy
..
..
..
1
2
2
2
1
1
..
..
9
OtherRespiratoryDis
6
1
..
..
..
1
1
..
1
..
..
10
144
141
13
5
14
39
48
68
79
46
9
606
Diseases Digestive
System.
Dentition
19
15
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
34
Quinsy, Sore Throat
1
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
Disease of Stomach.
4
..
..
..
1
..
..
4
1
2
1
13
,, Bowels
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
1
Enteritis
52
2
..
3
..
1
3
1
6
2
..
70
Obstruction of
tines
2
..
..
2
..
..
..
2
1
1
1
9
Peritonitis
3
6
10
4
5
1
3
2
1
..
35
Spleen
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Jaundice, Liver Dis.
8
..
2
..
3
5
9
14
11
5
1
58
86
22
8
15
9
11
13
25
21
11
3
244