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Limehouse 1869

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TABLE VI.

Table: Deaths registered in the Limehouse District in the 52 weeks ended March 20th, 1870.

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Deaths registered in the Limehouse District in the 52 weeks ended March 20th, 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.	Ratdiff 17,000	Shadwell &. Wapping. 14,000.	1 Males.	Females.	Totals
1. ZYMOTIC
Order 1. Miasmatic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small Pox	13	¹¹	4	1	..	..	..	25	4	..	16	13	29
Measles	9	17	1	..	..	..	..	18	6	3	9	18	27
Scarlatina	25	93	41	3	..	..	..	83	42	27	76	76	152
Diphtheria	1	6	1	..	1	..	..	2	3	4	7	2	9
Quinsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Croup	5	10	1	..	..	..	..	6	5	5	8	8	16
Hooping Cough	24	64	1	..	..	..	..	39	35	15	37	52	89
Typhus Fever	..	2	..	2	6	2	..	5	5	2	5	7	12
Erysipelas	2	1	..	..	2	..	..	4	1	..	2	3	5
Metria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pyæmia	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	2	1	3
Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysenterv	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	1	..	1	1	2
Diarrhœa	48	14	..	1	1	1	..	23	20	22	34	31	65
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever	..	2	..	..	2	..	..	3	1	..	1	3	4
Rheumatism	..	..	3	2	3	••	..	3	4	1	4	4	8
Order 2. Enthetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis	5	l	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	3	2	4	6
Stricture of Urethra	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	.. O
Order 3. Dietic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Privation	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1	..	1
Want of breast Milk	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	..	1
Purpura and Scurvy	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Alcoholism—Delirium Tremens	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1
Intemperance	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 4.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Thrush	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Worms, &c	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
II. CONSTITUTIONAL Order 1. Diathetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gout	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Dropsy	..	..	1	1	..	1	1	1	..	2	1	2	3
Cancer	..	..	1	3	8	7	..	9	8	2	5	14	19
Noma	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mortification	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 2. Tubercular	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scrofula	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	2	3
Tabes Mesenterica	34	20	1	..	..	..	..	29	16	10	30	25	55
Phthisis	1	7	23	53	34	8	..	65	26	35	71	55	126
Hydrocephalus	20	1	1	..	..	..	..	13	9	10	16	16	32
III. LOCAL Order 1. Nervous System	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cephalitis	7	19	5	..	3	1	1	12	14	10	24	12	36
Apoplexy	..	..	1	4	14	14	1	18	7	9	²¹	13	34
Paralysis	..	1	1	1	6	14	1	6	6	12	14	10	24
Insanity	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1
Chorea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epilepsy	..	1	..	1	1	2	..	1	2	2	4	1	5
Convulsions	47	26	..	..	1	..	..	26	20	28	37	37	74
Brain Disease, &c.	1	2	..	..	..	1	..	3	..	1	1	3	4
Order 2. Organs of Circulation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pericarditis	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	2	1	..	3	..	3
Aneurism	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Heart Disease,&c.	..	..	8	9	13	14	1	13	18	14	17	28	45
Order 3. Respiratory organs	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Laryngitis	2	1	..	..	1	..	..	2	..	2	3	1	4
Bronchitis	69	40	2	4	30	⁴¹	4	70	74	46	96	94	190
Pleurisy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pneumonia	42	51	11	7	4	6	..	62	42	17	60	61	121
Asthma	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	1	1	1	1	2	3
Lung Disease, &c.	1	1	..	..	1	1	..	2	1	1	4	..	4
Order 4. Digestive organs	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteritis	..	2	2	1	5	3	..	5	6	2	6	7	13
Peritonits	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	1	2

Carried forward	349	406	114	96	141	122	8	560	384	292	629	607	1236

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Table: Deaths registered in the Limehouse District in the 52 weeks ended March 20th, 1870.