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DEATH RATE,
The total number of deaths registered in the district in
1914 was 120, viz., 57 males and 63 females. Of these 33
were registered in the 1st quarter, 25 in the 2nd quarter, 31 in
the 3rd quarter, and 31 in the 4th quarter. Eighteen deaths
occurred in the parish of St Mary's, 40 in Roxeth, and 62 in
Greenhill.
To the above number 120 must be added the deaths of
Harrow residents which occurred outside the district less
the deaths of
Non-residents which occurred within the district, viz.,
18, i.e 24 less 6.
Total Deaths = 120 + 18 = 138.
Particulars of deaths of residents which occurred outside
the district and of non-residents which occurred within the
district:
Six Harrow paupers (one male and five females) died in
the Hendon Workhouse. The causes of death and ages are
as follows:
Atelectasis, age 5 hours 1
Old Age, ages 75 and 85 respectively 2
Cystitis, age 71 1
Anemia, age 55 1
Arthritis, age 60 1
Eighteen Harrow residents died in other outlying institutions.
The causes of death, ages and institutions are as
follows:
Nephritis. 31 years, Middlesex Hospital,
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 41 years, Bethnal Green Hospital.
Suicide, 23 years, Swanley.
Accident, 34 years, Cottage Hospital, Margate.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 37 years, Colney Hatch Asylum.
Pneumonia, 64 years, Middlesex County Asylum.