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St George (Southwark) 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health-1891. 21

Table: TABLE No. 9.—Deaths Registered in the Parish of St. George the Martyr, Southwark during the Year ending December 31st, 1891.

TABLE No. 9.—Deaths Registered in the Parish of St. George the Martyr, Southwark during the Year ending December 31st, 1891.

CAUSES OF DEATHALL Ages.AGES.
M.F.T.Under 1-1.-2.-3.-4.-All under 5.5.—10.—l5.-All under 20.30.—40.—
All Causes.
I. Zymotic96921886549301771686221038
II. Dropsy. &c.815231............1............48
III. Tubercular64631271711936461334202631
IV. Brain and Nerves677314044118587661181422
V. Heart, &c.2128497...2......913187412
VI. Lungs, &c.163165328776110167171732122857
VII. Digestive Organs334174251612...445218116
VIII. Kifnryd, &c.1171811......132......256
IX. Childbirth, &c....55.................................4
X. Joints, Bones, &c.112...1.........11......1......
XI. Skin, &c...........................................
XII. Malformation...111............1..................
XIII. Premature Birth and Debility27245150............50..................
XIV. Atrophy3228604612......491......1.....
XV. Old Age72027.................................1
XVI. Sudden...11....................................
XVII. Violence, Privation, &c.915241821......21......111
XVIII. Not Specified.............................................
I. Small Pox.............................................
Measles171532414102...302......2......
Scarlatina224111......31......1......
Whooping Cough28365919151883581......1......
Croup3716222219..................
Thrush................................................
Diarrhœa2452922112......35...............1
Dysentery.............................................
Cholera.............................................
Influenza931211.........212...323
Scurvy and Purpura1121...1......2..................
Ague.............................................
Remittent Fever.............................................
Infantile..........................................
Typhus.............................................
Metria...................................................
Rheumatism...44............11............12
Erysipelas3366............6..................
Pyæmia25711.........2......28...1
Syphilis25751.........6..................
Glanders.............................................
Noma...11...1.........1..................
Diphtheria1051532152131......1...1
Hydrophobia.............................................
II Hæmorrhage...................................................
Dropsy2131............1............1...
Abscess.............................................
Ulcer...11....................................
Fistula.............................................
Mortification...11..............................1...
Cancer41115..............................27
Gout213.................................1
III. Scrofula16193564624229211231
Tabes Mesenterica1351810421...17......11......
Phthisis253974...11...1331262330
Spasmodic Croup.............................................
Hydrocephalus41512......141......1......
IV Cephalitis1328411642543151174
Apoplexy91625..............................511
Paralysis7411...1.........1...............6
Delirium Tremens.............................................
Chorea.............................................
Epilepsy314..............................11
Tetanus1121............11......1......
Insanity235..............................11
Convulsions2518532366...239............31
Disease of Brain, &c.7292.........24...............2