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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1874

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

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RATE ACCOUNT OF THE VESTRY OF ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25TH MARCH, 1875.

Table: TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH,AT VARIOUS AGES,In the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fietds,for the Year 1874.

TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH,

AT VARIOUS AGES,

In the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fietds,for the Year 1874.

CAUSES.Total Deaths at all Ages.Under 1 Year.From 1 Year to 5.From 5 Yrs. to 20.From 20 Yrs. to 40.From 40 Yrs. to 60.From 60 Yrs. to 80.80 Yrs. and upwards.
Smallpox--------
Measles8341----
Scarlet Fever1421011---
Diphtheria1......1----
Croup2...2-----
Whooping Cough10181----
Typhus Fever--------
Enteric or Typhoid Fever9......333--
Simple Continued Fever--------
Erysipelas62......31--
Puerperal Fever2.........2---
Carbuncle--------
Influenza--------
Dysentery1.........1---
Diarrhœa1192-----
Cholera (Simple)211-----
Cholera (Asiatic)--------
Ague--------
Remittent Fever--------
Rheumatism9.........72--
Syphilis11------
Diseases of Male Organs of generation61......113-
Diseases of Female Organs of generation3......1...2--
Hydrophobia--------
Glanders--------
Privation--------
Want of Breast Milk11------
Purpura and Scurvy--------
Delirium Tremens2.........2--
Intemperance--------
Thrush11------
Gout3............12-
Dropsy1............1--
Cancer18.........279-
Mortification2.........1...1-
Scrofula3111----
Tabes Mesenterica532-----
Phthisis (Consumption)64......331264-
Hydrocephalus (Water on Brain)321-----
Apoplexy10.........271-
Paralysis4...............31
Chorea--------
Leucocythemia1......1----
Amyloid Disease2-...11---
Epilepsy1...............1-
Convulsions1412...2----
Disease of Brain18425241-