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Shoreditch 1878

[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 HIRING THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 25TH, 1875.DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT FROM ALL CAUSES.DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 25TH, 1879.DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT FROM ALL CAUSES.
CAUSES OF DEATH.AGKS.Holywell.St. Leonard.Hoxton New Town.Hoxton Old Town.Haggerstone West.Haggerstone East.TOTALCAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Holywell.St. Leonard.Hoxton New Town.Hoxton Old Town.Haggerstone West.Haggerstone East.Total.
Under 11 to 22 to 5|5 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 951 95 and upwards.Under 1.1 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 and upwards.
(Classes.)Brought forward6942991861091321341651922672398914..1932945984806023532520
I.— ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
II.— CONSTITUTIONAL.III.— LOCAL DISEASES.— Contd.
III.— LOCAL.
IV.— DEVELOPMENTAL.
V.— VIOLENT DEATHS.Order 4.—Diestive Organs.
(Not Specified.)Gastritis2..........13..1........1222..7
Enteritis81211..2..411......5446221
I.— ZYMOTIC DISEASES.Peritonitis313..1..4..2..........1154314
Ascites................1................1..1
Order 1 MiasmaticUlceration of Intesnes..........11111......1....13..5
Small Pox113212....................61310Hernia......1....................1........1
Measles14138....................221283835Ilcus........................................
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)82130182................25820232179Intussusception11..........11............112..4
Diptheria2141..................1113118Stricture of Intesties1..........13..2......2..4..1..7
Quinsy........................................Fistula........................................
Croup416621................54457429Stomach Disease, &..........21333......22322112
Whooping Cough8368172..................102628503020170Pancreas Disease, &c........................................
Typhus........2..................2........2Hepatits1..........2..211......11..327
Enteric or Typhoid Fever1..43731..1........12273520Jaundice....1........211..........2..3..5
Simple Continued Fever......11..1..1..........11..114Liver Disease, &c.........22615126......656125943
Erysipelas8....121..1..4......11319217Spleen Disease, &c.1............1..1......11....1..3
Puerperal Fever (Metria)........12....................21..3Order 5.— crinary oragans
Carbuncle........14212..........22..4210
Influenza........................................Nephritis..111....1..................3..14
Dysentery........................................Ischuria........................................
Diarrhœa93124..5..12345....91827293214129Brights Disease (Nephria)....1..232..5........23224..13
Simple Cholera2..........................11......2Diabetes..........2111..............1225
Ague........................................Calculus (Stone)................11..........11....2
Remittent Fever........................................Cystitis........1....2..1............13..4
Rheumatism......1124..452....21129120Kidney Disease, &c......1..212..........21111..6
Other Zymotic Diseases........................................Order 6.—Organ of Generation.
Order 2.—enthetic.Ovarian Dropsy........................................
Syphilis7..........................2113..7Uterus Disease, &c.........1..1221........2122..7
Stricture of Urethra........................................Order 7. —organ of locomotion.
Hydrophobia........................................
Glanders........................................Synovitis (Arithritis)..............12..........111....3
order 3 Dietic.Joint Disease, &c.....1411..1..23....1..4..6213
Privation........................................Order 8.— Integumentary System.
Want of Breast Milk3............................2....13Phlegmon........................................
Purpura and Scurvy1................................1..1Ulcer........................................
Alcoholism (a)..........2....1............2..1..3Skin Disease, &c.................................1..12
(b) Intemperance........................................IV.— DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES
Order 4- Parasitic,
Thrush4............................2..114Order 1.—Diseases of children
Worms, &c.........................................Premature Birth57........................351011161257
II- Constitutional DiseasesCyanosis51......................2..21..16
Spina Bifida1..................................11
Other Malformations........................................
OrderI.—Diathetic.Teething275......................229410532
Gout................31........1..12....Order 2. Diseases of Adults
Dropsy1..212..685l621..869215444Paramenia........................................
Cancer..1........6574......141211423Child-birth(See Puerperal Fever)........................................
Cancer Oris (Noma)..................2..........1..1..2Order 3.—Diseases of Old People.
Mortification........................................
Tumors and Abscesses323312..142......13335621Old Age................16678739613178421719215
Crier 2.—Tubercular.Order 4.—diseases of nutrition.
Scrofula..1..1......................1..1..2
Tabes Mesenterica49852..................59126191364Atrophy and Debility1199......................91629293213128
Phthisis24131319605864421742....263969567947316V.— VIOLENT DEATHS, &c.
Hydrocephalus and Tubercular Meningitis382617651..............18111617151693
III.- LOCAL DISEASES.Order 1.—Accident or Negligence.
OrderI.—Nervous System.Fractures and Contusions1111I2....132......3232213
Wounds........................................
Cephalitis722..........1........1223212Burns and Scalds2..2..2..........1........13127
Apoplexy............3781951..1316810543Poison..............11........2..........2
Paralysis..........3632924163..10736919384Drowning....112......1..............1315
Insanity........................................Suffocation40................1......7310441341
Chorea..........................••............Otherwise............111..........11..1..3
Epilepsy....1..3241242......4625219Order —homicide.
Convulsions801810....11............101324242316110
Brain Disease, &c.1449825468441..311151112769Murder and Manslaughter........................................
Order 2.—organs of circulation.Order 3.—Suicide.
Pericarditis........11121........11112..6Wounds: Gunshot, Cut, Stab..............1..................1..1
Ancurism............11..........1..1......2Poison..........1....................1....1
Heart Disease, &c.1125414192828155....11293317289124Drowning............21..................125
Order 3.—respiratory organs.Otherwise..............11..........1....1..2
Laryngitis34322........1......23711115Order 4—execution.
Bronchitis104469814132357103108387..2939699811878531
Pleurisy......1..21111......211..217Hanging........................................
Pneumonia612722896817221551..61925427534201Violent Deaths (not classed)..................1..........1......1
Asthma......1..441932....33574224Sudden Deaths( causes unascertained)........................................
Lung Disease, &c.781410134658721....151834372519148Causes not specified or ill- defined........................................
Carried forward6942991861091321341651922672398914..1932945984806023532520Total9633191991191461501932383293331845362493667846007964973232