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TABLE IV.

Table: Deaths registered in the Lime house District in the 13 weeks ended Dec. 25th, 1869.

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Deaths registered in the Lime house District in the 13 weeks ended Dec. 25th, 1869.

DISEASES.	Ages of Death.							Sub-District and Population.			Sexes.		Total.
DISEASES.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 30	30 and under 40.	40 and under 6a	60 and 1 under 80.	80 and above.	Limchouse. 30,000.	Ratchliff. 17,000.	Shadwell &c. Wapping. 13,000	I Males.	I Females.	Total.
1. ZYMOTIC
Order I. Miasmatic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small Pox	8	7	1	1	..	..	..	17	..	..	6	11	17
Measles	3	7	..	..	..	..	..	6	3	1	4	6	10
Scarlatina	1	33	17	1	..	..	..	29	10	13	27	25	52
Diphtheria	1	2	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	2	2	2	4
Quinsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Croup	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	2	1	3	4
Hooping Cough	7	21	..	..	..	..	..	16	7	5	10	18	28
Typhus Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	1	..	1	2	3
Metria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pyaemia	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1
Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysentery	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhœa	5	3	..	..	..	..	..	6	1	1	3	5	8
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1
Rheumatism	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	l	1	..	1	1	2
Order 2. Enthetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Stricture of urethra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3. Dietic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Privation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Want of breast milk	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	¹	..	1
Purpura and scurvy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Alcoholism—Delirium Tremens .	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Intemperance.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 4.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Thrush	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Worms. &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
II. CONSTITUTIONAL.
Order 1. Diathetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gout	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cancer	..	..	..	..	4	1	..	3	2	..	1	4	5
Noma	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mortification	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 2 Tubercular	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scrofula	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tabes Mesenterica	5	5	..	..	..	..	..	3	4	3	3	7	10
Phthisis	..	1	5	14	6	4	..	15	8	7	18	12	30
Hydrocephalus	2	4	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	1	4	2	6
III. LOCAL
Order I Nervous system	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cephalitis	2	3	1	..	2	..	..	4	2	2	4	4	8
Apoplexy	..	..	1	1	5	4	..	6	2	3	5	6	11
Paralysis	..	..	..	..	1	5	..	1	3	2	4	a	6
Inasantity	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1
Chorea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epilepsy	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Convulsions	10	5	..	..	..	..	..	4	5	6	6	9	15
Brain Disease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	1	1
Order 2 Organs of Circulation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pericarditis	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1
Aneurism	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Heart disease, &c.	..	..	1	2	4	1	..	4	3	1	2	6	8
Order 3. Respiratory Organs .	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Laryngitis	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	1	2
Bronchitis	30	18	1	..	6	10	1	25	26	15	33	33	66
Pleurisy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pneunmonia	17	21	6	1	2	1	..	24	16	8	20	28	48
Asthma	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lung disease,&c.	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1
Order 4 digestive, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteritis	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	2	2
Peritonitis	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1

Carried forward	98	135	38	21	34	28	1	179	100	76	165	190	355

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Table: Deaths registered in the Lime house District in the 13 weeks ended Dec. 25th, 1869.