[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse] page -

Lewisham 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

This page requires JavaScript

Text

Copy text to clipboard

TABLE II.

Table: TABLE I.

Download table as:

TABLE I.

DISEASES.	Ages at Death.							Sub-District with Population in 1871.			Sexes.		Total.
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. 30,025	Ratcliff. 15,93o.	Shadwell & Wapping. 1 11,623.	Males.	Females,	Total.
I ZYMOTIC.
Order 1. Miasmatic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small Pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	8	..	..	..	..	..	..	13	8	3	2	14	24
Scarlatina	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
Diphtheria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Quinsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	..	1
Croup	3	4	..	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	6	7	..
Hooping Cough	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Typhoid Fever	..	1	1	1	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	3	3
Typhus Fever	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Continued Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2
Metria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pyæmia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysentery	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhœa	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rheumatism	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 2, Enthetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Stricture of Urethra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3. Dietic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..
Privation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..
Want of Breast Milk	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Purpura and Scurvy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Alcoholism—Delirium Tremens	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Intemperance	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 4	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Thrush	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Worms. &c	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
II. CONSTITUTIONAL.
Order 1. Diathetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gout	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dropsy	..	..	..	..	. .	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1
Cancer	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Noma	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	..
Mortification	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 2. Tubercular	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scrofula	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tabes Mesenterica	5	6	2	..	..	..	..	9	..	..	..	..	..
Phthisis	..	1	2	..	12	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	..
Hydroceohalus	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	29
III. LOCAL.
Order 1. Nervous System	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cephalitis	..	4	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cephalitis	..	..	..	..	4	4	..	..	..	4	..	5	7
Apoplexy	..	..	1	..	2	2	..	..	..	..	5	5	..
Paralysis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	1	4	..
Chorea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epilepsy	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Convulsions	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	2
Brain Diseases,	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	13	..	..	15	15	30
Order 2. Organs of Circulation,.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pericarditis	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Aneurisim	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Heart Diseases, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3. Respiratory Organs	..	..	..	..	5	4	..	9	..	..	6	6	12
Laryngitis	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis	..	8	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	1	2	3
Pleurisy	..	..	..	..	17	19	..	26	20	10	27	29	56
Pneumonia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Asthma	9	9	2	..	7	2	..	14	10	5	19	10	29
Lung Diseases, &c.	..	..	..	..	2	3	..	3	1	1	2	3	5
Order 4. Digestive Organs	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Peritonitis	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	2	1	1	2	3
Carried forward	72	69	15	24	57	36	3	143	80	53	125	151	276

London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Lewisham 1874

Text

Table: TABLE I.