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

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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

Paddington 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Cause of Death.AGES.TOTAL.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.
DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. (Continued.)
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds....................................
Cut, Stab....................................
Poison...............11............2
Drowning............11...1.........3
Hanging...............1...............1
Otherwise.........1...1...............2
4.—Execution.
Hanging....................................
VIII.—DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Dropsy....................................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition694...1.....................74
Mortification1..................11126
Tumour......2......112......17
Abscess...1.........1...............2
Hæmorrhage2.....................11...4
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)....................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined2..............................2