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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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Table 14.
Showing Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases for the Borough and its Divisions during the
year 1901.
| Division of the Borough. | Small·pox. | Measles | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Typhoid Fever. | Diarrhoeal Diseases. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | — | 7 | 21 |
| Lewisham | - | 14 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 64 | 114 |
| Sydenham and Forest Hill | - | 13 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 74 |
| The whole Borough | — | 29 | 12 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 103 | 209 |