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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
Surbiton 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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(A) TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1896, in the Surbition Uraban District,
classified to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Mortality from all Causes, at Subjoined Ages. | Mortality from Subjoined Causks, Distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Enteric or Typhoid Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pueuinonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||
| SURBITON | 107 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 36 | Under 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 32 | |||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | i | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 40 | 75 | ||||||||||||
| TOLWORTH | 14 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| HOOK | 6 | 1 | 5 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| SOUTHBOROUGH | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | i | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 2 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| ISOLATION HOSPITAL | 3 | 2 | 1 | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 163 | 27 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 43 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 49 | ||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 3 | i | 1 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 56 | 114 | |||||||||||
| Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | |||||||||||||