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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

Bethnal Green 1890

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

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Table: TABLE III. (Continued).

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.
Violence(continued).
Cut, Stab. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .1
Burn, Scald171. .1. .. .. .11. .812
Poison. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .1
Drowning. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Suffocation381. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .3940
Otherwise1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .11
2. Homicide.
Manslaughter. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Murder. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds. .. .. .1. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .2
Cut, Stab. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Poison. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Drowning. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Hanging. .. .. .1. .22. .. .. .. .. .5
Otherwise. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
VIII.—Ill-defined Causes.
Dropsy. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .1. .. .. .2
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition1141021. .67751. .124153
Mortification. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .321. .6
Tumour. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Abscess1. .1. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .12
Hæmorrhage1. .. .. .. .. .11. .. .. .13
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained). .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined1244231. .1. .. .318