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Limehouse 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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

DISEASES.Ages at Death.Sub District and Population.Sexes.Total.
Under 1.1 and under 55 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and aboveLimehouse. 30,000.Ratcliff. 17,000.Shaidxvell & Wapping. 13,000.Males.Females:
Brought forward9813538213428117910076165190355
Ascites..........1....1..1..1
Ulceration of intestines..........................
Hernia..........................
Ileus..........................
Intiussusception..........................
Stricture of Intestines....................111
Fistula..........................
Stomach disease, &c...........................
Pancreas disease, &c...........................
Hepatitis..........1............1
Jaundice..........................
Lrver disease &c...........1....1..1..1
spleen diesase &c...........................
order 5 urinary organs..........................
Nephritis164........1378311
Ischuria..........................
Bright's diesase........1....1......11
Diabetes..........................
calculus..........................
Cystitis...........................
Kidney disease, &c...........1....1..1..1
Order 6 Organs of Generation............................
Ovarian dropsy..........................
Uterus diesase, &c.........1........1..11
Order 7 Organs of Locomotion..........................
Arthritits..........................
Joint Diseases, &c.......12....3....213
Order 8. Integumentary System...........................
Phlegmon1................1..11
skin disease, &c...........................
IV. DEVLOPMENTAL Order 1. Diseases of children..........................
Premature birth2..............11112
Cyanosis1..................1..1
Spina bifida..........................
other Malformations..........................
Teething..2............2....22
Order 2. Diseases of adults..........................
Paramenia..........................
Childbirth........1......1....11
Order 3 Old age..........835152911
Order 4. Diseases of Nutrition..........................
Atrophy and Debility7............52..437
V. VIOLENT DEATHS.
Order «. Accident or Negligence..........................
Fractures and Contusions..........................
Wounds..........................
Burns and Scalds..11....1..12..213
Poison..........................
Drowning......63....2..7819
Suffocation1................1..11
Otherwise..........................
Order 3. Homicide..........................
Murder and Manslaughter..........................
Order 4 Suicide..........................
Wounds—Cut, Stab, Shot..........................
Poison..........................
Drowning..........................
Hanging........11..11..112
Otherwise..........................
Sudden Deaths, (cause unascertained)..........................
Causes not specified, or ill defined1................11..1
TOTAL112144432942425201116100198219417