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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Limehouse 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Table: TABLE IV.Shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to 1,000 Deaths, 1882.

TABLE IV.

Shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to 1,000 Deaths, 1882.

Total Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 of PopulationProportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths.
1. Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases2834.8192
2. Pulmonary Diseases (other than Phthisis.)2834.8192
3. Tubercular Diseases1442.498
4. Wasting Disease's of Infants1111.975
4. Convulsive Diseases of Infants1222.083