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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
Heston and Isleworth 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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T able IV.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during 1905.
| Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. (Residents only.) | Deaths in Localities at all ages | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 62. | 65 and upwards. | Parish of Heston. | Parish of Isleworth | ||||
| Smallpox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Measles .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Whooping-cough | 8 | 5 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 13 | ... | 7 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14 | ||
| Croup Fever | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Typhus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Enteric | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Other continued | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Influenza | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Diarrhoea | 43 | 32 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | 4 | ||
| Enteritis | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ||
| Other septic diseases | 12 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | 13 | ||
| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 30 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 21 | 2 | ... | ... | 45 | ||
| Other tubercular diseases | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ||
| Cancer, malignant disease | 19 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 9 | ... | ... | 17 | ||
| Bronchitis | 31 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | 6 | 16 | ... | 19 | 19 | ||
| Pneumonia | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 6 | ... | ... | 8 | ||
| Pleurisy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Other diseases of Respiratory Organs | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ||
| Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver | 12 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 9 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 | ||
| Venereal Diseases | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Premature Birth | 19 | 19 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Diseases and Accidents of Parturi- | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Heart Diseases | 40 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 21 | 14 | ... | ... | 18 | ||
| Accidents | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ||
| Suicides | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 10 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ||
| Broncho-Pneumonia | 16 | 9 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | ||
| Senectus | 23 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 23 | ... | ... | 29 | ||
| All other causes | 113 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 32 | ... | ... | 88 | ||
| All causes | 452 | 125 | 31 | 21 | 23 | 133 | 119 | ... | ... | 289 | ||