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Shoreditch 1876

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH.

TABLE OF DEATHS.

DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 25TH, 1877.deaths registered in each sub-district from all causes.DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 25TH, 1877.deaths registered in each sub-district from all causes.
CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.HolywellSt. LeonardHoxton New TownHoxton Old TownHaggerstone WestHaggerstone EastTotal.CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES,HolywellSt. LeonardHoxton New TownHoxton Old TownHaggerstone WestHaggerstone EastTotal.
Under 11to 22 to 55 to 151 to2525 to 3535 '0 4545 to 5555 to 6;65 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 and upwardsUnder 1 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585109595 and upwards
(Classes)Brought forward4862681357882101152159176212798..1082264973595292771996
I.-ZYMOTIC DISEASESIII.- LOCAL DIASEASES- Contd.
II.—CONSTITUTIONAL
III. —LOCALOrder 4.—Digestive Organs.
IV.— DEVELOPMENTALGastritis61........1....21......4..52..11
V—VIOLENT DEATHSEnteritis15821..112121......4398529
(Not Specified)Peritonitis......322211..........14..1511
Ascites..............1..............1......1
I.-ZYMOTIC DISEASE.Ulceration of Intestines......1..114..1..........12418
Hernia..............1......1......11....2
Ilus........................................
Order I- MiasmaticIntussusceotion2....1..........1......2..1..1..4
Small Pox4311111............11324112Structure of Intestines................................•*........
Measles4115....................11427520Fistula................11......••11......2
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)31220132..1............17119101351Stomach Disease, &c.31......245111......6333318
Diphtheria1..31..1......................106Pancreas Disease, &c.........................................
Quinsy........................................Hepatitis..........12211........2122..7
Croup111112..................24383525Jaundice............3113......2..12128
Whooping Cough344015....................910222019989Liver Disease, &c.5251346161834....791512111367
Typhus....1....2....................21..3Spleen Disease, &c...........1........................11
Enteric or Typhoid Fever113736..2..11....15146825
Simple Continued Fever....331....2..........11124..9Order 5- Urinary Organs.
Erysipelas5..11..1..123..1..2..235315Nephritis......2....1....1........111..14
Puerperal Fever (Metria)........5331..........2..132412Ischuria........................................
Carbuncle........................................Brights Disease (Nephria)..........1..1512....1..233110
Influenza........................................Diabetes..........11..11........11..114
Dusentery....................1..............1..1Calculus (Stone)........................................
Diarrhœa97202..1..21..42....102024293414131Custitis..........2....1..........1..1114
Simple Cholera11......1....................21..3Kidney Disease, &c..........1..11..1........121..4
Ague........................................
Remittent Fever......................................Order 6.- Organs of Generation
Rheumatism......21413561....33816223Ovarian Dropsy........................................
Other zymotic Diseases........................................Uterus Disease, &c........111..14........21..5..8
Order 2.—Enthetic,Order 7.- Organs of Locomatoin.
Syohilis13....1..................12623..14Synovitis (Arithritis)........................................
Stricture of Urethra........................................Joint Disease, &c...111..1................2....2..4
Hydrophobia........................................
Glanders........................................Order 8.- Integumentary System.
Phlegmon........................................
Order 3.-Dietic.Ulcer1............2..2..........1..4..5
Privation........................................Skin Disease, &c...................1..........1......1
Want or Breast Milk8..........................211138Rupture of Blood Vessel..........1..1..............1..1..2
Purpura and Scurvy........1........................1..1Spasm of Glottis12............................21..3
Alcoholisma.Del. Tremens........111..............1....2..3Excision of Tongue..................1............1....1
b. Intemperance........................................
Order 4.—Parasitic.IV.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Thrush1............................1......1Order I.- Diseases of Children
Worms, &c........................................Premature Birth57........................16129161357
Cyanosis21........................2......13
II,—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.Spina Bifida........................................
Other Malformations3................................213
Order 1.—Diathetic.Teething1815......................332612733
Gout..........1....121........2..215
Dropsy1..1....3..43251....3511120Order 2.—diseases of adults.
Cancer..........2411842....326412431Paramenia........................................
Cancrum Oris (Noma)........................................Child-birth (See Puerperal Fever)........8331..........14314215
Mortification........................................2
Abscess, or Tumour11..2..113442......1466219Order 3.—Diseases of Old People.
Gangrene1..............122....1..3....26Old Age................128732814114611509131
Order 2.—tubercular.Order 4.- Diseases of Nutrition
Scrofula1..1..1....................1..113Atrophy and Debility13812221....18167....91752285922187
Tabes Mesenterica442083........1........231820161776
Phthisis877745796335225......162682467137278V.—VIOLENT DEATHS, &c.
Hydrocephalus & Tubercular Meningitis3127105..5..1..........4102214161379
Order I.- Accident or Negligence
III.—LOCAL DISEASES.Fractures and contusions..423121251......27234321
Wounds............111..............21..3
Order 1.—Nervous System.Burns and Scalds131............1........3..21..6
Cephalitis7..43..1....1..........2436116Poison..............1....1......11......2
Apoplexy............41012114......59616541Drowning1........11....................123
Paralysis........15581223151..31032122270Suffocation192..............1........4338422
Insanity..........6443..2......15....4..19Otherwise2........................1....1....2
Chorea..1..............................1..1
Epilepsy....132251252......36210223Other 2.- Homicide.
Convulsions83182............1......7918322216104Murder and Manslaughter........................................
Brain Disease, &c9128325129210......315231114672
Order 3.—suicide.
Order 2.- Organs of Circulation.Wounds: Gunshot, Cut, Stab..............1..............1........
Pericarditis....11..1••....1........1..1114Poison........................................
Aneyrism..........11....1........1..11..3Drowing..................1......1..........1
Herat Diseases, &c.1....471214152729112..131428243319122Hanging..........1111........1..21....4
Order 3.—Respiratory Organs.Otherwise........................................
Laryngitis54..11..121..........1713315Order 4.- Execution
Bronchitis74491752611275775263..1430102659348352Hanging........................................
Pleurisy....1112......2..........11147Violent Deaths (not classified)..........................................
Pneumonia2726763512135112....41220233919117Sudden Deaths (cause unascertained)........................................
Asthma1........12436........1537117........................................
Lung Disease, &c194231342231....4511510944Causes not specified or ill-defined1..........................1........1
Carried forward4862681357882161152159176212798..1082264973595292771996Totals76131514893901881822052252861703711433196624727393752710