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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

Rotherhithe 1868

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Table: TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE.Second Quarter, from July 1st, 1868, to September 30th, 1868.

TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE.

Second Quarter, from July 1st, 1868, to September 30th, 1868.

Diseases.Under 2 years of age.2 to 55 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 8080 to 9090 to 100loo to 110Total.
Inquests5...1151221............18
Fever...1...22........................5
Scarlatina...21..............................3
Measles73.................................10
Whooping-Cough611..............................8
Cholera (Summer)...............1.....................1
Diarrhœa22....................................22
Bronchitis22.................................4
Pneumonia31.................................4
Phthisis4......14271...............19
Disease of Heart..................11...............2
„ Liver..................1..................1
Hepatitis...............1.....................1
Peritonitis...............1...1...............2
Enteritis1........................1.........2
Nephritis..................1..................1
Apoplexy.....................11............2
Paralysis..........................................
Epilepsy...............2.....................2
Meningitis, Cerebritis and4.........1........................5
Acute Hydrocephalus2...1..............................3
Cholera Infantum2....................................2
Cancer of Breast..................1..................1
Anasarca...............1.....................1
Rheumatism............1........................1
Convulsions9....................................9
Premature Birth1....................................1
Atrophy7....................................7
Syphilis Congenital1.......................................1
Marasmus2.................................2
Debility from Birth9....................................9
Tabes Mesenterica31.................................4
Febricula1....................................1
Inanition1....................................1
Gastric Irritation1....................................1
Dentition1....................................1
Decay of Nature.....................2...55...113
Not Certified...1.................................1
941244139138265...1171