[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse] page 11

Lewisham 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Table: TABLE III.Deaths Registered from all Causes durif the Year,1888Note- The deaths of non-Residents occurrin in Public Institution situared in the Disteict are excludedand the Deaths of Residentd occurring in Public Institutions sitnated beyond thelimits of the Disterct, are included.

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TABLE III.

Deaths Registered from all Causes durif the Year,1888

Note- The deaths of non-Residents occurrin in Public Institution situared in the Disteict are excluded

and the Deaths of Residentd occurring in Public Institutions sitnated beyond the

limits of the Disterct, are included.

AGES
Cause of	0 to 1	1 to 5	5 to 15	15 to 25	25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	55 to 65	65 to 75	75 to 85	85 and upwaeds.	TOTLE	55 to 60
CLASSES.
1.Zymotic Diseases	105	131	11	1	5	2	4	1	2	2	..	264	..
II. Parasitic Diseases	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
III. Dietic Diseases	1	..	..	..	2	1	2	..	..	..	..	6	..
IV. Constitutional Diseases	24	27	5	19	34	30	25	18	7	6	..	205	..
V. Developmental Diseases	30	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	31	39	12	116	..
VI. Local Diseases	193	112	22	28	28	60	83	79	68	29	7	709	..
VII. Violent Diseases	22	9	5	6	13	7	4	7	2	2	..	77	..
VIII. Not specifide or ill-definer	45	2	..	2	3	5	2	3	1	..			..
Class 1. Zymotic Diseases											..	63	..
Order l.—Miannatic. Varcinated	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1 Smalloox Unvaccinated	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1 smallpox Unvaccinated No Statement	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	88	..
3 Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)	26	16	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	23	..
4 Typhus Fever	5	16	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
5 Whooping Cough	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
6 Diphtheria	25	33	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	58
7 Simple Continued Fever	2	16	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	23	..
8 Enteric or Typhoid Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
9 Other Miasmtic Diseases	..	3	2	..	3	..	..	..	..	1	..	9	..
order 2.- Diarrhœ Diseases
1 Diarrœ Dysentery	33	3	..	..	..	..	2	1	1	..	..	40	..
2 Ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 4. -Zoognous Diseases.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order I.—Zoogenous Diseases.
1 Cowpox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
2 Other Diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 5 —Venereal Diseases.	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..
1 Syphilis	..	10	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	11	..
Order 6.-Septic Diseases	..	4	..	1	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	8	..
1Erysipelas	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	4	..
2 Pyaemia, Septicæmia
Class2. Parasitic Diseases.	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
1 Thrush
Class 3. Dietic Diseases.	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
1 Want of Breast Milk.......	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..
2 Chronic Alcoholism .......	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	3	..
3 Delirium Tremens	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	..	..	2	..
Class 4. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	3	..
1 Rheumatic Fever	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	..		2	..
2 Rheumatism					1	..	..	1	..	..	..	8	..
3 Gout	2	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	29	..
4 Rickets	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	34	..
5 Cancer	24	8	..	..	3	5	5	8	4	4		15
6 Tabes Mesenterial	7	6		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	102	..
7 Hydrocephalus	1	3	..	2	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	7	..
8 Phthisis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	..
9 Scrofula	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
10 Diabets
11 Other Diseases
Class 5. Developmental Diseases	25	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	25	..
1 Premature Birth	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..
2 Atelectasis	3	..			1	1	..	..	..	..	..	3	..
3 Congenital Malformations	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	31	39	12	86	..
4 Old Age													..
Class 6. Local Diseases.
Order 1.—Nervous System.	..	7	7	6	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	23	..
1 Inflammation of Brain	..	1	..	..	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	49	..
2 Apoplexy	..		1		1							6	..
3 Insanity	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
4 Epilepsy	..	55	7		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	64	..
5 Convulsions	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	..
6 Laryngismus Stridulus . 7 Paralysis Agitans.....	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	1	1	..	5	..
8 Other Diseases	..	..	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	3	..

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Lewisham 1888

Table: TABLE III.Deaths Registered from all Causes durif the Year,1888Note- The deaths of non-Residents occurrin in Public Institution situared in the Disteict are excludedand the Deaths of Residentd occurring in Public Institutions sitnated beyond thelimits of the Disterct, are included.