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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

Wandsworth 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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Table: STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

1. ZymoticSmallpox11...1.........1.....................1
Measles221394171...22...............1219
Scarlatina633231436198621............1953
Diphtheria22011• ••...2.....................2
Cronp422...31...4..................22
Whooping Cough43152822192...43..................637
Typhus, Ac.1569...2351039............213
Erysipelas4...412......3.........1.........4
Metria, Childbirth5...5...............41...............5
Carbuncle.................................• ••............
influenza................................................
Diarrhœa A Cholera7842365913...1731121...1968
Totals of Zymotic Class23711312492932692209422...330204
2. Tubercular2181251231174451317943251...2122223
3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c.11060503426266871421......61391
4 Of the Heart, &c.2813151......234138...1...720
5. Of Respiratory Or-gans190989274574213712182121221166
6. Of Digestive Organs41202111433213107......1634
7. Of Urinary Organs18117212...5571.........315
8. Of Organs of Generation4...4...............22...............4
9. Of Joints, Bones, &c.1...1.........11.....................1
10. Of Skin5415.........5.....................5
11. Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Malformation, &c.69393069.........69...............4758
2. Of Uncertain Seat12573.........3234.........210
3. Age22913......11291...417
4. violence33285933419662......1626
5. Not Specified126621...4732...............12
Totals10305314994192294544737961057913518121886

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