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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

Lewisham 1901

Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham for the year 1901

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AGE DISTRIBUTION.
The number of persons living in the Borough at seven age
periods is set out in Table 6.

Table: PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.The following is a list of hospitals, infirmaries and other public institutions situated within the borough and receiving persons from outside districts :-

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.

The following is a list of hospitals, infirmaries and other public institutions situated within the borough and receiving persons from outside districts :-

Institution.Persons.Officials.
St. John's Hospital3421
Lewisham Workhouse47322
Lewisham Infirmary23253
St. Olave's Workhouse31149
Park Fever Hospital266209
Flower House Asylum218
East London Industrial School for Boys15011
Home for Sick Children, Sydenham3713
Home for Inebriates203