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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
Ilford 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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(A) TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1898. in the Ilford Urban District,
classified according to D iseases , A ges , and L ocalities.
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. (See note 4 on back of sheet.) (Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.) (a) | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages. | (i) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Fiye Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| At all ages. (b) | Under 1 year. (c) | 1 and under 5. (d) | 5 and under 15. (e) | 15 and under 25. (f) | 25 and under 65. (g) | 65 and upwards. (h) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Group. | Fryers. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | * | Injuries. | All Other Diseases. | Total. | ||||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing | Puerperal. | Cholera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ilford | 264 | 107 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 58 | 57 | Under 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 63 | 137 | |||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 68 | 127 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| City of Landon ??? | 264 | 6 | 176 | 82 | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 3 | 5 | 23 | 42 | 21 | 170 | 264 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Under 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dr. ??? | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Totals | 535 | 109 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 235 | 133 | Under 5 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 7 | 34 | 59 | 21 | 1 | 234 | 408 | ||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 68 | 127 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Thesubjoinednumbershavealsotobetakenintoaccountinjudgingoftheaboverecordsofmortality. See Note 5 on back. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 1,2 deaths received on the ??? | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * The heading of column 19 is left blank for the insertion of Influenza, or any other disease which it may be thought desirable to record. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||