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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 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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(A) TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1898, in the Surbiton Urban District,
classified according 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 Sub-joined Causes, 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. | P»ronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||
| SURBITON | 128 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 42 | Under 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 35 | |||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 93 | |||||||||||||
| TOLWORTH | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SOUTHBOROUGH | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| HOOK | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Under 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 5 upwds | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ISOLATION HOSPITAL .. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 179 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 54 | 50 | Under 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 55 | ||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 66 | 124 | |||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring ontside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Under 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||