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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

East Barnet 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]

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Table: TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1897, in the EAST BARNET VALLEY URBAN DISTRICT. Classifiedaccording to diseases, ages and localities.

TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1897, in the EAST BARNET VALLEY URBAN DISTRICT. Classified

according to diseases, ages and localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 6565 and upwards.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Puerperal.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhœa and Dysentry.Rheumatic FeverPhthisisBronchitis,Pneumonia & PleurisyHeart Disease,Injuries.All other DiseasesTotal.
Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinued.Relapsing.
East Barnet59169311515Under 5....111.....................213......5.........1226
5 upwards.......1.................................324...22133
Barnet Vale1621...184Under 5.......1..............................1..................13
5 upwards..............................................3...1......813
Monken Hadley6......114...Under 5...................................................................
5 upwards.......1.......................................11......36
Brunswick Park861......1...Under 5.....................................1.........1.........37
5 upwards....................................................1.........1
South Mimms3............12Under 5...................................................................
5 upwards..............................................1............23
Cottage Hospital1............1...Under 5...................................................................
5 upwards....................................................1.........1
Workhouse2............11Under 5...................................................................
5 upwards.............................................................22
Clockmaker's Asylum1...............1Under 5...................................................................
5 upwards....................................................1.........1
Totals962411433123Under 5....121.....................226......6.........1636
5 upwards.......2.................................1739...23660