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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: The following Table contrasts all deaths from non-Zymotic causes during the past nine years:—

The following Table contrasts all deaths from non-Zymotic causes during the past nine years:—

187218731874187518761877187818791880
Tubercular, including Phthisis106106113148149172143165196
Of Brain, Nerves, &c76100115130119148137136117
Of the Heart, &c.213131371955535672
Of the Respiratory Organs, excluding Phthisis105156151197160121204260215
Of Digestive Organs181123271937272747
Of Urinary Organs446101314102015
Of Organs of Generation263788399
Of Joints, Bones, &c.004841223
Of Cancer15141022322231422
Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Malformation, &c.22232G373030313670
Of Uncertain Seat615027393725291736
Age465122395347585735
Violence28415151823201323
Syphilis00664711164
Totals507559552702686713751828864

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Total deaths from all causes, including all deaths in
the Infirmary, in the respective years were—
1872 1873 1871 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880
644 674 689 856 854 820 908 1002 1010
The deaths in the Infirmary were 188.
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