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Limehouse 1869

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TABLE V

Table: Deaths registered in the Limehouse District in the 13 weeks ended March 26th, 1870.

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Deaths registered in the Limehouse District in the 13 weeks ended March 26th, 1870.

DISEASES.	Ages at Death.							Sub-District and Population.			Sexes.		Totals
DISEASES.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 20.	20 and under 40.	40 and under 60.	60 and under 80.	80 and above.	Limehouse. 30,000.	Ratcliff. 17,000.	Shadwell &c Wapping. 13,000.	Males.	Females	Totals
1. ZYMOTIC. Order 1. Miasmatic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small pox	4	3	3	..	..	..	..	6	4	..	8	2	10
Measles	3	6	1	..	..	..	..	8	1	1	2	8	10
Scarlatina	..	¹¹	3	..	..	..	..	11	1	3	6	9	15
Diphtheria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Quinsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Croup	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	3	4
Hooping cough	6	12	1	..	..	..	..	6	8	5	11	8	19
Typhus fever	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1	1	2	2
Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Metria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pyaemia	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	1
Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysentery	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhœa	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	2	2	3	5
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1
Rheumatism	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	.1	..	..	1	1
Order 2. enthetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphillis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	••	1	1
Stricture of Urethra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3. Dietic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Privation	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1		..	1	..	1
Want of Breast Milk	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Purpura and scurvy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	••	..	..
Alcoholism - Delirium Tremens	••	••	••	••	1	••	••	••	1	..	1	••	1
Intemperance .	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Oreder 4	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Thrush	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Worms, &c.	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
II. CONSTITUTIONAL Oreder 1. Diathetic	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Gout	••	••	••	..	••	..	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Dropsy	••	••		1	..	1	••	••	••	2	1	1	2
Cancer	••	••	••	••	2	1	••	3	••	••	1	2	3
Noma	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Mortification	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Order 2 Tubercular	••	..	••	••	••	••	••	..	..	••	..	••	..
Scrofula	..	1	••	••	••	••	••	1	••	••	1	••	1
Tabes Mesenterica	7	6	1	••	••	••	••	9	3	2	8	6	14
Phthisis	••	2	9	13	9	1	••	21	5	8	22	12	34
Hydrocephalus	8	3	••	••	••	••	••	3	4	4	5	6	11
III LOCAL. Order 1 Nervous System	..	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Cephalitis	2	5	1	..	••	••	••	2	3	3	5	3	8
Apoplexy	••	••	••	1	4	4	••	5	1	3	9	••	9
Paralysis	••	1	1	1	2	5	1	••	3	8	7	4	11
Insanity	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Chorea	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Epilepsy	••	••	••	••	••	1	••	••	••	1	1	••	1
Convulsions	11	11	••	••	••	••	••	6	8	8	13	9	22
Brain disease, &c.	••	1	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	1	••	1	1
Order 2. Organs of circulation	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Pericarditis	••	••	••	••	1	••	••	1	••	••	1	••	1
Aneurism	••	••	..	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Heart disease, &c.	••	••	2	3	3	7	••	4	7	4	6	9	15
Order 3. Respiratory Organs	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Laryngitis	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Bronchitis	18	11	••	1	13	20	2	19	26	20	39	26	••
Pleurisy	..	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Pneumonia	9	8	2	1	1	3	••	10	11	3	15	9	24
Asthma	••	••	••	••	••	1	••	••	••	1	1	••	1
Lung disesae, &c.	••	••	••	••	••	1	••	••	••	1	1	••	1
Oreder 4. Digestive Organs Gastritis	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Oreder 4. Digestive Organs	••	••	..	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Enteritis	••	••	1	••	••	••	••	1	••	••	• •	1	1
Peritonitis	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Carried forward	77	85	25	22	38	46	3	120	92	84	168	128	296

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Table: Deaths registered in the Limehouse District in the 13 weeks ended March 26th, 1870.