Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1902
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Number of Notifications of Small Pox, Scarlet Fever, and Diphtheria in the Metropolitan Boroughs and the County of London during the year 1902.
Borough | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | |||
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No. | Attack Rate. | No. | Attack Rate. | No. | Attack Rate. | |
Paddington | 113 | 0.77 | 364 | 2.50 | 222 | 1.52 |
Kensington | 99 | 0.55 | 378 | 2.12 | 186 | 1.04 |
Hammersmith | 100 | 0.87 | 353 | 3.08 | 182 | 1.58 |
Fulham | 94 | 0.65 | 553 | 3.86 | 429 | 2.99 |
Chelsea | 39 | 0.52 | 204 | 2.75 | 133 | 1.79 |
Westminster | 232 | 1.28 | 475 | 2.62 | 285 | 1.57 |
St. Marylebone | 155 | 1.16 | 414 | 3.13 | 237 | 1.79 |
Hampstead | 20 | 0.23 | 254 | 3.04 | 98 | 1.17 |
St. Pancras | 360 | 1.52 | 1219 | 5.17 | 836 | 3.54 |
Islington | 302 | 0.89 | 1379 | 4.09 | 881 | 2.61 |
Stoke Newington | 51 | 0.98 | 202 | 3.97 | 99 | 1.91 |
Hackney | 424 | 1.91 | 883 | 3.97 | 720 | 3.24 |
Holborn | 219 | 3.74 | 203 | 3.46 | 118 | 1.99 |
Finsbury | 211 | 2.09 | 392 | 3.89 | 238 | 2.38 |
City of London | 39 | 1.52 | 83 | 3.24 | 97 | 3.78 |
Shoreditch | 442 | 3.74 | 250 | 2.12 | 233 | 1.96 |
Bethnnl Green | 515 | 3.96 | 529 | 4 07 | 323 | 2.49 |
Stepney | 1387 | 4.58 | 1069 | 3.56 | 780 | 2.59 |
Poplar | 630 | 3.72 | 670 | 3.95 | 470 | 2.77 |
Soutlnwark | 517 | 2.50 | 1099 | 5.30 | 538 | 2.60 |
Bermondsey | 224 | 1.72 | 506 | 3.88 | 283 | 2.17 |
Lambeth | 362 | 1.18 | 1354 | 4.44 | 488 | 1.60 |
Battersea | 189 | 1.10 | 893 | 5.21 | 294 | 1.71 |
Wandsworth | 131 | 0.54 | 1080 | 4.46 | 758 | 3.13 |
Camberwell | 356 | 1.35 | 1390 | 5.29 | 693 | 2.63 |
Deptford | 145 | 1.29 | 648 | 5.81 | 268 | 2.40 |
Greenwich | 102 | 1 04 | 463 | 4.72 | 183 | 1.16 |
Woolwich | 236 | 1.96 | 279 | 2.32 | 252 | 2.10 |
County of London | 7796 | 1.67 | 18252 | 3.98 | 10731 | 2.32 |