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 Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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| Causes of Death. | Under 1 Year. | 1-5. | 5—20. | 20 and under 40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and upwards | Total at all Ages. | Causes of Death. | Under 1 Year. | 1- 5. | 5—20. | 20 and under 40. | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and upwards | Totals at all Ages. | ||
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| I. Zymotic Diseases. | Dis. Organs Special Sense | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||||||||||
| Smallpox | Vaccinated | ••• | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | ||||||||||
| Unaccinated | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | 1 | ||||||||||
| No Statement | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | Dis. of Circulatory System | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 16 | ... | 55 | ||
| Measles | 12 | 26 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 40 | |||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | 55 | ||||||||||
| Typhus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | - | |||
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | Bronchitis | 63 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 37 | 4 | 165 | ||
| Influenza | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 5 | 5 | ... | 12 | Pneumonia | 8 | 8 | ... | 5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 44 | ||
| Whooping Cough | 16 | 21 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 38 | Pleurisy | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ||
| Diphtheria | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | Other Diseases of the Respiratory System | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |||
| Simple and Undfd. Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | |||||||||||
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | 213 | ||||||||||
| Cholera & Choi. Diarrhœa | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | Dentition | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ||
| Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 22 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 27 | Sore Throat, Quinsy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | — | ||
| Remittent Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | - | Enteritis... | 10 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | ||
| Hydrophobia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | - | Peritonitis | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 | ||
| Glanders | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | - | Disease of Liver | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | ||||
| Cowpox and Vaccination | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | - | Other of Digestive System | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 39 | |
| Venereal Affections | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | |||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||||||||||
| Pyæmia, Septicaæia | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | Disease of Lymphatics, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | - | |||
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | - | |||||||||||
| Other Zymotic Diseases | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | |