Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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TABLE III.
| Causes of Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | Total Deaths whether of Residents or Nonresidents in Institutions in the District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||
| All Causes (certified) | 291 | 41 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 86 | 89 | 60 |
| Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Small-pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diphtheria and Croup | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Influenza | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — |
| Erysipelas | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 28 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other tuberculous dise'ses | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| Rheumatic Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meningitis | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |