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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 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Cause of Death.Sub-district.Total 1st Quarter.Sub-district.Total 2nd Quarter.Sub-district.Total 3rd Quarter.Sub-district.Total 4th Quarter.Total Deaths.TOTAL.
St. Mary's.St. John's.St. Mary's.St. John's.St. Mary's.St. John's.St. Mary's.St. John's.St. Mary's.St. John's.
DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. (Continued.)
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds............11...111...1123
Cut, Stab...11..................1...1112
Poison1...11...1.........2...24...4
Drowning..................3...3.........3...3
Hanging.........1...11...1.........2...2
Otherwise............11.....................11
4.—Execution.
Hanging.............................................
VIII.—DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Dropsy.............................................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition7512123152152621324611677
Mortification2...21...1.........1...14...4
Tumour.........112...112...235
Abscess...............1...11...12...2
Haemorrhage.............................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained).............................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined......112.........1...1213