London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
West Ham 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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| All ages. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-65 | 65 and upwards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159 By Hanging and Strangulation. | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 |
| 160 By Drowning | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| 161 By Shooting | |||||||
| 162 By Cut or Stab | 5 | — | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 163 By Fall | 1 | — | - | — | — | 1 | — |
| 164 By Crushing | |||||||
| 165 By Other and Unspecified Methods. | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| 166 Execution | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| 167 Sudden Death (cause unascertained). | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| 168 Other and not Specified Causes | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Totals | 4,836 | 1,533 | 779 | 203 | 183 | 1,422 | 716 |