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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 1880

[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 gear 1880.

TABLE III. (Continued.)

Deaths registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the gear 1880.

Cause of Death. Classes.AGES.Total.Male and Female.
0 to 1l 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
M.F.
III. Local Diseases.
Order 1.—Nervous System.
Cephalitis and Meningitis21...81...1...12.........31147
Apoplexy............2117118103......432221
Paralysis.....................2465.........17611
Epilepsy1...11......2.........1...1642
Convulsions2022..............................24241410
Brain Disease......2...34...113.........16412
Order 2.—Organs of Circulation.
Aneurism..................2111...1......642
Heart Disease1...21817813236......3653283
Order 3.—Respiratory Organs.
Laryngitis1...2..............................333...
Bronchitis3212621...36122175...501075948
Pleurisy............1...........................1...1
Pneumonia15106511354721...31602337
Asthma..................1.....................11...