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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
Barnes 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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TABLE IV.
| Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Deaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Total Deaths whether of Residents or Non residents in Public Institutions in the District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards. | Barnes. | Mortlake. | |||
| Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Measles | 6 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | |
| Scarlet fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Whooping-cough | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - | |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous croup). | 5 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Croup | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Fever | Typhus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Enteric | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other continued | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Epidemic influenza | 8 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | - | |
| Cholera | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diarrhœa | 11 | 10 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 8 | - | |
| Enteritis | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | |
| Puerperal fever | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Erysipelas | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | |