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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

Lewisham 1878

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table: TABLE III. ( Continued.)Deaths registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1878.

TABLE III. ( Continued.)

Deaths registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1878.

Cause of Death.AGES.Total.Male and Female.
0 to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 & upwards.Total under 5 years
Classes.M.F.
IV. Developmental Diseases.
Order 1. — Developmental Diseases of Children.
Stillborn Children1....................................111...
Premature Birth26....................................26261511
Cyanosis3....................................3312
Other Malformations1....................................111...
Teething157.................................22221210
Order 2. — Developmental Diseases of Adults. Childbirth............21........................3...3
Order 3. — Diseases of Old People. Old Age........................11628131...592435
Order 4.—Diseases of Nutrition. Atrophy and Debility442............214...1......46542826
Totals909......212151629131991698287