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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 1885

[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 1885.

TABLE III. (Continued.)

Deaths registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1885.

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 yearsM.F.
Order 8.—Integumentary System.
Ulceration1...1..............................2211
Totals922717161728416880906220...136558270288
IV. Developmental Diseases, of Children.
Premature Birth38. . .. . ..... . .........................38381622
Hæmophilia1.... . ....................... . .......111. . .
Malformations83. . ....................... . .......111174
Cyanosis1. . ........ . ................. . .......111. . .
Atrophy and Debility4711...................... . .......49492326
Teething of Adults.351..............................9972
Childbirth.... . .. . .. . .. . .2....... . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .2. . .2
Old Age....... . ........ . .. ... . ....831162. . .571740
Totals9892......2.........8311621091687296