Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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SURVEYOR'S ANNUAL REPORT.
Vestry Ball,
June, 1887.
TO THE CHAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN OF THE VESTRY.
Gentlemen,
In accordance with the Act 18 & 19 Vic., cap. 120, sec. 198,
I beg to present my Twenty-second Annual Report of the Works
executed under my superintendence.
TABLE VI.
TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH, at Various Ages,
| CAUSES. | Total Deaths at all ages. | Under 1 year. | From 1 year to 5. | From 5 years to 20. | From 20 years to 40. | From 40 years to 60. | From 60 years to 80. | 80 years and upwards. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | — |
| Diphtheria | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | — | — |
| Whooping Cough | 2 | . . | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Typhoid Fever | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Stricture of Urethra | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cancer | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 1 | — |
| Senile Gangrene | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | — |
| Phthisis (Consumption) | 13 | . . | 1 | . . | 6 | 6 | — | — |
| Cerebral Meningitis | 4 | . . | 4 | - | - | - | -[ | — |
| Disease of Brain | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | — |
| Aneurism | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | - | — |
| Disease of Heart | 3 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 2 | — |
| Bronchitis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . . | 1 | — |
| Convulsions | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | — |
| Pneumonia | 2 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | - | — |
| Disease of Liver | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 1 | — |
| „ Kidney | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | - | - | — |
| ,, Joints and Bones | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | - | - | — |
| Diabetes | 2 | . . | . . | 1 | 1 | - | - | — |
| Atrophy and Debility | 2 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | - | — |
| Congenital Malformation | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | —_ |
| Old Age | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 2 |
| Fractures and Contusions | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | — |
| 52 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 |
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