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Walthamstow 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Local Government Board Formv]
TABLE IV.

S chedule B Table ofDeathsduring the year1908,in the Urban Sanitary District oj Walthamstow, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Wards.

No.Causes of Deaths.All AgesUnder 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 & upwardsSt. James St.High StreetHoe StreetWood StreetNorthernTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the District
1Small-Pox-------------
2Measles366255784413
3Scarlet Fever11731641
4Typhus Fever
5Epidemic Influenza10172123131
6Whooping Cough21111
7Diphtheria, Membranous Croup2012872524
8Croup2211
9Enteric Fever1331043152
10Asiatic Cholera
11Diarrhoea, Dysentery262121296416
12Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis1411342233
13Enteritis943211o ZJ14
14Other continued Fevers111
15Gastro Enteritis1162311441
16Cerobro Spinal Meningitis21111
17Erysipelas3312
18Puerperal Fever514311
19Other Septic diseases1221126323313
20Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia
21Tuberculosis of Meninges1821051324361
22Tuberculosis of Lungs1035207452713271521
23Other forms of Tuberculosis208352254227
24Alcoholism6612211
25Cancer9412563519192815131
26Premature Birth656520787231
27Developmental Diseases90845116161912272
28Old Age791781512201319
29Meningitis14643143345
30Inflammation and Softening of Brain321111
31Organic Diseases of Heart51_15432918687123
32Acute Bronchitis59291218913915220
33Chronic Bronchitis551837159101011
34Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia365913117686412
35Lobular (Broncho) Pneumonia6335211619981116
36Diseases of Stomach107212413
37Obstruction of Intestines811-15212121
38Cirrhosis of Liver66123
39Nephritis and Bright's Disease3412121993859
40Tumours and other Affections of Female
Genital Organs• —
41Accidents and Diseases of Parturition10102413
42Deaths by Accident or Negligence32114493947488
43Deaths by Suicide92723131
44Deaths from Ill-defined Causes_
45Syphilis, Congenital and otherwise111015411
46All other Causes205371075836346384835381
All Causes1,258351142574738527630821226417330132