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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 Ham 1910
[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 31st December, 1910. | 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 institutions in the Borough. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 439 | 75 | 63 | 27 | 28 | 187 | 59 | 43 | 90 | 84 | 76 | 60 | 86 | 13 | 29 | |
| 49 | Purpura Hemorrhagica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 50 | Hemophilia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 51 | Anaemia | 4 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 52 | Lympliadenoma | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 53 | Premature Birth | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 9 | - | - |
| 54 | Injury at Birth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 55 | Debility at Birth | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 56 | Atelectasis | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 57 | Congenital Defects | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 58 | Want of Breast Milk | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 59 | Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 67 | 65 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 10 | 11 | l5 | 16 | 12 | 3 | - | 5 |
| 60 | Dentition | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 61 | Rickets | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 62 | Old Age, Senile Decay | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | 33 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 63 | Convulsions | 18 | 16 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 64 | Meningitis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 65 | Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 66 | Apoplexy | 5 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| 67 | Softening of Brain | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | l | - | - |
| 68 | Hemiplegia | 9 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 69 | General Paralysis of Insane | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 70 | Other forms of Insanity | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 71 | Chorea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 72 | Cerebral Tumour | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 73 | Epilepsy | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | l | - | - |
| 74 | Laryngismus Stridulus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 75 | Locomotor Ataxia | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 76 | Paraplegia | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 77 | 8 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
| 78 | Otitis, Otorrhœa | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 79 | Diseases of Nose | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 80 | Diseases of Eye | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 81 | Pericarditis | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | l | - | - |
| 82 | Endocarditis, Valvular Dis. of Heart | 60 | - | 1 | - | 8 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | - | - |
| 83 | Hypertrophy of Heart | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 84 | Angina Pectoris | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 85 | Aneurism | 5 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| 86 | Senile Gangrene | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 87 | Embolism, Thrombosis | 16 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 88 | Phlebitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 89 | Varicose Veins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 90 | 127 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 48 | 75 | 11 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 19 | - | - | |
| Carried forward | 901 | 249 | 71 | 35 | 41 | 294 | 211 | 97 | 165 | 179 | 186 | 128 | 146 | 13 | 34 | |