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Heart
Disease
There were 578 deaths from Heart disease (296 males and 282 females)
or 53 more than in the previous year.
107 belonged to Limehouse.
70 belonged to St. George-in-the-East.
233 belonged to Mile End Old Town.
108 belonged to Whitechapel.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was 2.5 per 1,000 of the population.
Diseases
of the
Respiratory
Organs.
The number of deaths from diseases of the Respiratory Organs (excluding
Tuberculosis) was 432, or 155 less than in the previous year.
116 belonged to Limehouse.
67 belonged to St. George-in-the-East.
145 belonged to Mile End Old Town.
104 belonged to Whitechapel.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was 1.9 per 1,000 of the population.
Zymotic
Diseases.
The total deaths from diseases of a Zymotic character was 154, or 11 more
than in the previous year. They include all deaths from Small Pox, Scarlet
Fever, Diphtheria, Typhoid Fever, Measles, Whooping Cough and Diarrhoea.
49 belonged to Limehouse.
29 belonged to St. George-in-the-East.
54 belonged to Mile End Old Town.
22 belonged to Whitechapel.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was .69 per 1,000 of the population.
Influenza
The number of deaths from Influenza was 22, or 4 less than in the previous
year.
7 belonged to Limehouse.
3 belonged to St. George-in-the-East.
6 belonged to Mile End Old Town.
6 belonged to Whitechapel.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was .09 per 1,000 of the population.
Diarrhoea.
There were 15 deaths from Diarrhoea, or 21 less than in the previous year.
5 belonged to Limehouse.
10 belonged to St. George-in-the-East.
18 belonged to Mile End Old Town.
12 belonged to Whitechapel.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was .2 per 1,000 of the population.
41 of the deaths, or 91 per cent. were under one year of age.