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 East Ham]
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Schedule Number. | Causes of Death in East Ham During year ending December 31st, 1907. | Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the Borough. | Deaths at all Ages of "Residents" belonging to Wards. whether occurring in or beyond the Borough. | Total Deaths in Public Tnstitu- | tions in the Borough. | |||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards | Beckton & N W'wich. | Central East. | Central West. | Manor Park. | Plashet East. | Plashet West. | Residents. | Non- Residents. | ||
Brought forward | 502 | 111 | 138 | 08 | 30 | 180 | 35 | 75 | 105 | 105 | 117 | 78 | 87 | 43 | 6 | |
49 | Purpura Hæmorrhagica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
50 | Haemophilia | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
51 | Anæmia | 9 | — | — | — | - | 6 | 8 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
52 | Lymph adenoma | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
53 | Premature Birth | 57 | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 4 | - | - |
54 | Injury at Birth | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
55 | Debility at Birth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
56 | Atelectasis | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | - | — | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
57 | Congenital Defects | 8 | 8 | — | — | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
58 | Want of Breast Milk | 5 | 5 | — | — | - | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
59 | Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 50 | 47 | - | 1 | - | — | — | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 10 | — | 2 |
60 | Dentition | 12 | 9 | 8 | — | - | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | — | - |
61 | Rickets | 1 | 1 | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
62 | Old Age, Senile Decay | 72 | - | - | - | - | - | 72 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 22 | - | - |
63 | Convulsions | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
64 | Meningitis | 7 | 8 | 2 | — | - | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | — |
65 | Encephalitis | 1 | — | — | — | -- | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
66 | Apoplexy | 12 | — | — | — | --- | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — |
67 | Softening of Brain | 3 | — | — | — | - | — | 8 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
68 | Hemiplegia | 5 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | |
69 | General Paralysis of Insane | 1 | — | — | — | --- | 1 | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
70 | Other forms of Insanity | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
71 | Chorea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cerebral Tumour | 2 | - | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
73 | Epilepsy | 4 | — | - | — | - | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
74 | Laryngismus Stridulus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
75 | Locomotor Ataxia | 2 | — | - | — | - | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
76 | Paraplegia | 2 | - | 1 | — | - | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | — |
77 | 6 | — | - | — | - | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
78 | Otitis, Otorrhœa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
79 | Diseases of Nose | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
80 | Diseases of Eye | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
81 | Pericarditis | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
82 | Endocarditis, Valvular Dis. of Heart | 102 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 52 | 26 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 2b | 13 | 20 | — | — |
83 | Hypertrophy of Heart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
84 | Angina Pectoris | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
85 | Aneurism | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
86 | Senile Gangrene | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
87 | Embolism, Thrombosis | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | - |
88 | Phlebitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
89 | Varicose Veins | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
90 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 16 | - | - | |
Carried forward | 1038 | 267 | 152 | 83 | 43 | 300 | 193 | 108 | 176 | 185 | 244 | 147 | 178 | 43 | 8 |