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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
Wimbledon 1893
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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TABLE 3.
Table of Deaths during the Year 1893, in the Urban Sanitary district of Wimbledon Classified according to
Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
| Localities. Public Institutions being shown as separate localities (a) | Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages. | (i) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under 5 years of age. | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. (b) | Und'r 1 year (c) | 1 and und'r 5 (d) | 5 and und'r 15 (e) | 15 and und'r 25 (f) | 25 and und'r 65 (g) | 65 and } upwards (h) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||
| Scarlatina | Diphtheria | Membranous Croup | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas | Measles | Whooping Cough | Diarrhoea and Dysentery | Phthisis j | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases | Total | |||||||||
| WIMBLEDON | Under 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 75 | 107 | ||||||||||||
| 353 | 107 | 35 | 20 | 14 | 107 | 75 | 5 upwa'ds | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 43 | 23 | 7 | 142 | 251 | ||
| ATKINSON MORLEY'S HOSPITAL | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 upwa'ds | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 5 upwa'ds | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| DURNSFORD HOSPITAL | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwa'ds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| TOTALS | 363 | 107 | 35 | 20 | 16 | 110 | 75 | Under 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 75 | 107 | |||||
| 5 upwa'ds | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 43 | 25 | 9 | 142 | 256 | |||||||||