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Mile End 1881
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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TABLE II.
SHOWING DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES.
Mortality
from all
causes.
Fever.
Enteric Fever.
Small-pox.
Measles.
Scarlet Fever.
Cynanche, Maligna,
Diphtheria.
Diarrhœa.
Diarrhœa of Children
under five years.
Cholera.
Dysentery.
Whooping-cough.
Croup.
Erysipelas.
Rheumatic Fever.
Disease of Liver.
Tabes Mesenterica.
Bronchitis, Pleuritis,
and Pneumonia.
Bronchitis, &c., under
three years.
Dentition.
Scrofulous Disease.
Hydrocephalus Convulsions.
Dropsy.
Cancer.
Phthisis.
Hernia.
Uterine Diseases.
Diseases of Heart.
Apoplexy and Disease
of Brain.
Pyæmiia.
Premature Birth, Debility
from Birth.
Violence, Poison, Privation.
Natural Decay.
Other Diseases, chiefly
chronic.
Syphilitic Diseases.
Disease of Rectum and
Bladder.
Inquests.
Totals for Quarters.
1881.
1st Qtr.
ending
June 25
0
6
12
30
2
5
1
5
1
0
10
11
1
1
7
6
37
44
3
0
29
4
9
56
3
0
20
43
4
32
0
55
27
4
0
23
491
2nd Qtr.
ending
Sept. 24
0
8
9
13
10
5
7
63
1
0
7
5
4
1
14
13
24
17
7
1
37
8
17
46
1
1
17
38
2
51
0
38
40
3
0
26
534
3rd Qtr.
ending
Dec. 31
3
15
2
10
12
9
3
7
0
0
26
14
2
1
15
11
73
90
8
0
26
7
11
65
2
2
16
45
4
37
0
45
18
2
0
45
626
1882
4th Qtr.
ending
Mar. 26
1
5
0
9
10
4
0
2
0
0
68
10
2
1
10
9
102
101
17
0
25
3
17
79
0
0
23
42
3
50
0
57
15
4
0
29
720
Totals
4
34
23
62
34
23
11
77
2
0
111
40
9
4
46
39
236
252
35
1
117
22
54
246
6
3
76
168
13
170
0
195
100
13
0
123
2371