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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

St Martin-in-the-Fields 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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Table: Causes of Death in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields for the Quarter ending December 29, 1860.

Causes of Death in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields for the Quarter ending December 29, 1860.

0-5.5 to 20.20 to 40.40 to 60.60 to 80.80 UpwardsTotal.
Measles6..........6
Scarlatina71........8
Whooping Cough2..........2
Diarrhœa4..11....6
Typhus1......1..2
Dropsy....111..3
Cancer......2....2
Mortification....1......1
Mesenteric Disease3..........3
Consumption11841..15
Hydrocephalus3..........3
Apoplexy......2....2
Paralysis......21..3
Convulsions5..........5
Disease of Brain2......1..3
„ Heart....132..6
Bronchitis41271..15
Pneumonia8133....15
Asthma....221..5
Disease of Lung......1....1
„ Stomach........1..1
„ Intestines......11..2
„ Liver......12..3
„ Uterus....2......2
„ Bones, &c.......1....1
Debility from birth8..........8
Atrophy3..........4
Old age........6..13
Fractures....21....3
Burns2..........2
Suffocation1..........1
SuicidesHanging............1
Gunshot....1......1
Found dead1..........1
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