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Bethnal Green 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.

TABLE III. (Continued).

CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5years.Total.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwds.
VII.—Violence (continued).
Cut,Stab....1..................1
Bum, Scald1103........2......1116
Poison..........................
Drowning21211..111....310
Suffocation39....................140
Otherwise1....................11
2. Homicide. Manslaughter..........................
Murder..........................
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds..........................
Cut,Stab........1............1
Poison..........1............1
Drowning........12............3
Hanging............112......4
Otherwise......1................1
VIII.—Ill-defined Causes.
Dropsy........................4
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition9714112245631111136
Mortification................241..7
Tumour..........................
Abscess..11..1......21....6
Hœmorrhage........111..2......5
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)..........................
Causes not Specified or III-defined........222..........6