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VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH.

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CAUSES OF DEATH.		AGES.													Total Deaths under Five.	Total.	Holywell	St. Leonard	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town	Haggerston	Total.	CAUSES OF DEATHS	AGES.													Total Deaths under Five.	Total.	Holywell	St. Leonard	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town	Ilaggerston
CAUSES OF DEATH.		Under 1	1 to 2	2 to 6	5 to 16	16 to 26	25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	55 to 65	65 to 75	76 to 85	85 to 95	95 and upwards	Total Deaths under Five.	Total.	Holywell	St. Leonard	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town	Haggerston	Total.	CAUSES OF DEATHS	Under 1	1 to 2	2 to 6	3 to 15	15 to 25	25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	56 to 65	65 to 76	75 to 85	85 to 95	95 and upwards	Total Deaths under Five.	Total.	Holywell	St. Leonard	Hoxton New Town	Hoxton Old Town	Ilaggerston	Total.
(Classes).																							Brought forward	628	313	179	54	65	99	139	19?	264	190	58	5			2187	138	211	398	405	1034	2187
I.-ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
II.—CONSTITUTIONAL.																							III.—LOCAL DISEASES—continued.
III.—LOCAL.																							III.—LOCAL DISEASES—continued.
TV.—DEVELOPMENTAL.
V.—VIOLENT DEATHS.																							Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	6	2	2	1	1	..	6
(Not spccified).																							Enteritis	10	1	1	3	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	..	..	12	19	..	3	1	4	11	19
																							Peritonitis	..	..	1	1	1	1	3	3	2	..	1	..	..	1	13	..	3	2	1	7	13
ZYMOTIC DISEASES.																							Ascites	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2
																							Ulceration of Intestines	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1
Order 1.—Miasmatic.																							Hernia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	1	..	3	4
Small Pox		2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	..	1	..	2	..	3	Ileus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles		26	33	21	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	80	82	6	13	19	10	34	82	Intussusception	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)		5	13	24	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	42	51	5	5	8	10	23	51	Stricture of Intestines	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	3	..	..	1	..	2	3
Diphtheria		2	2	6	2	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	10	14	1	1	2	2	8	14	Fistula	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Quinsy		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Stomach Disease, &c.	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	2	3	2	..	..	..	3	14	1	1	2	3	7	14
Croup		3	8	14	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	25	1	1	1	12	10	26	Pancreas Disease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	1	2
Whooping Cough		73	68	26	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	167	167	14	14	28	35	75	167	Hepatitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	7	2	2	..	..	..	13	1	1	1	4	7	13
Typhus		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Jaundice	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	2
Enteric or Typhoid Fever		..	..	1	..	..	2	3	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	11	..	3	..	1	7	11	Liver Disease, &c.	1	..	..	1	..	..	3	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	34	4	3	5	8	14	34
Simple Continued Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Spleen Disease	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	3
Erysipelas		1	..	1	..	..	..	1	2	1	1	1	..	..	2	8	..	..	..	2	6	8	Order 5.—Urinary Organs.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal Fever (Metria)		..	..	..	..	1	5	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	..	1	2	2	3	8	Order 5.—Urinary Organs.
Carbuucle		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	2	Nephritis	2	2	..	1	..	1	2	..	..	?,	1	..	..	4	11	1	..	1	4	6	11
Influenza		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Ischuria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysentry		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	Brights Disease (Nephria)	..	..	..	1	..	1	5	3	..	5	..	..	..	..	20	1	2	4	5	8	20
Diarrhœa		73	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	3	3	4	..	..	..	97	..	9	28	16	37	97	Diabetes	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1
Simple Cholera		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	Calculus (Stone)	....	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Crystitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Kidney Disease	..	..	..	2	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	..	1	..	2	4
Rheumatism		..	..	1	..	1	3	1	2	1	3	..	..	..	1	12	..	..	..	2	5	12	Order 6. Organs of Generation.
Other Zymotic Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Ovarian Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	2
Order 2.—Enthetic.																							Uterus Disease, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	2
Syphillis		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	Uterus Disease, &c.
Stricture of Uretha		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion.
Hydrophobia		..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	..	1	1	..	1	3	Synovitis (Arithritis)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Glanders		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Joint Disease, &c.	3	4	1	1	2	1	2	2	..	..	1	..	..	8	17	..	..	5	..	..	..
Order 3.—Dietic.																							Order 8.—Integumertary System.
Privation		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Phlegmon	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Want of Breast Milk		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Ulcer	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	1	..	..	2	6	..	..	..	..	5	6
Purpura and Scurvy		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Skin Disease, &c.	1	2	..	..	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	..	3	13		i	4	1	7	13
Alcholism	a. Del. Tremens	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	1	2	IV.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Alcholism	b. Intemperance	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	2	..	..	..	..	5	1	..	..	2	2	5	IV.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Order 4.-Parastic		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 1.—Diseases of Children.
Thrush		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	l	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	Premature Birth	85	..												85	85	3	9	26	16	31	86
Worms, &c.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Cyanosis	..	..																		• •
		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Spina Bifida	..	..
II.-CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Other Malformations	..	..																..
Order 1.-Diathetic.																							Teething	21	17	2											40	•io	3		5
Gout		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	?,	..	..	..	6	..	..	..	..	4	6	Order 2.—Diseases of Adults.
Dropsy		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Paramenia	..	..																		• •
Cancer		..	..	..	..	1	..	6	11	12	10	2	..	..	..	42	3	2	2	6	29	42	Child-birth (See Puerperal Fever)	..	..																	• •
Cancrum Oris (Noma)		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Child-birth (See Puerperal Fever)
Mortification		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 3—Diseases of Old People.
Abscesses and Tumours		3	1	2	3	1	..	1	2	3	..	1	..	..	6	17	2	..	2	3	10	17	Old Age	..	..	..					4	19	46	61	22			142
Order 2.—Tubercular.																							Order 4.—Disbases of Nutrition.
Scrofula		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Atrophy and Debility	134	14	7	1										155	156
Tabes Mesenterica		62	16	3	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	70	72	1	4	14	13	40	72
Phthisis		5	6	8	10	34	66	60	63	10	1	1	..	..	19	244	15	25	49	43	112	244	V.—VIOLENT DEATHS.
Hydrocephalus and Tubercular Meningitis		57	28	17	8	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	92	92	111	6	13	23	21	48	111	V.—VIOLENT DEATHS.
III.—LOCAL DISEASES.																							Order 1.—Accident or Negligence.																	.
III.—LOCAL DISEASES.																							Fractures and Contusions	1	1	..	4		3		1	1	1
																							Wounds	..	..	..																	* „
Order 1.—Nervous System.																							Burns and Scalds	..	2	..							1				2
Encephalitis		2	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	5	..	..	1	..	4	6	Poison	..	..	..				1								¹
Apoplexy		..	..	..	..	1	4	4	3	13	18	3	..	..	..	46	4	5	3	10	24	46	Drowning	..	..			i												"	'I		•g
Paralysis		1	..	1	..	..	2	2	3	9	9	7	1	..	2	35	2	2	4	1	26	35	Suffocation	20	..	2	1				1	2
Insanity		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Otherwise	..	..	..
Chorea		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 2.Homecide.
Epilepsy		..	..	..	..	1	..	1	3	1	1	..	..		..		..	1	1	1	4	7	Order 2.Homecide.
Convulsions		75	19	6	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	100	102	7	17	25	20	33	102	Murder and Manslaughter	..	..	..
Brain Disease, &c,		..	2	2	3	2	3	5	11	25	14	2	..	..	4	69	2	11	13	6	36	69	Order 3.—Suicide.
Order 2. Organs of Circulation.																							Order 3.—Suicide.
Pericarditis																							Wounds: Gunshot, Cut, Stab	..	..	..			1		1							2				1	1	2
Aneurism		..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	2	4	..	..	..	1	3	4	Poison	..	..	..																	2	2
Heart Disease, &c.		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	..		..	2	..	1	Drowning	..	..	..						••									1	1	1	3
		2	2	..	3	6	5	15	27	61	34	10	2	..	4	157	9	12	27	30	79	157	Hanging	..	..	..
Order 3.—Respiratory Organs.																							Otherwise	..	..	..
Larnyngitis		2	4	2	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	8	10	..	..	2	1	7	10	Order 4.—Execution.
Bronchitis		95	44	18	1	3	4	13	31	72	74	22	2	1	157	380	29	38	71	78	164	380	Hanging	..	..	..										1
Pneumonia		..	..	..	..	1	..	2	1	3	2	..	..	..	..	9	..	..	3		5		Violent Deaths (not classed)	..	..	..
Asthma		51	35	17	2	7	4	12	24	25	10	1	..	..	103	188	13	13	26	38	98	380	Sudden Deaths (cause unascertained)	..	..	..
Lung Disease		1	..	1	1	..	..	..	3	6	..	..	..	..	2	12	2	1	2	1	6	12	Causes not specified or ill defined	..	..	..
		94	18	4	3	3	3	8	9	16	2	1	..	..	116	161	8	16	35	30	72	161	Causes not specified or ill defined	..	..	..
Carried forward		628	313	179	54	65	99	139	192	264	190	58	5	1	1110	2187	138	211	398	405	1034	2187	Total	910	358	194	72	74	115	163	231	315	274	120	29	1	1499	2856	180	277	619	548	1332	2856

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