Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1902
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TABLE V. Cases notified as Smallpox in the Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs during 1901 and 1902; and sickness-rates for each year. The figures for each quarter, have been taken from the Quarterly Reports of the Registrar-General.
1901. | 1903. | 1901-1902. | ||||||||||||
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Quarters. | Year. | Rate.* | Quarters. | Year. | Rate.* | Total Cases. | Rate* mean | |||||||
1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
WEST | ||||||||||||||
Paddington | - | - | 4 | 17 | 21 | 0.14 | 62 | 45 | 6 | - | 113 | 0.77 | 134 | 0.45 |
Kensington | 1 | - | 4 | 10 | 15 | 0.08 | 43 | 47 | 9 | - | 99 | 0.55 | ll4 | 0.32 |
Hammersmith | - | - | 4 | 41 | 45 | 0.39 | 61 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 100 | 0.87 | 145 | 0.63 |
Fulham | 1 | - | - | 15 | 16 | O.ll | 54 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 94 | 0.66 | 110 | 0.38 |
Chelsea | - | - | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.06 | 20 | 18 | 1 | - | 39 | 0.52 | 44 | 0.29 |
Westminster | - | - | 9 | 91 | 100 | 0.54 | 174 | 56 | 2 | - | 232 | 1.28 | 332 | 0.91 |
Totals | 2 | - | 23 | 177 | 202 | 0.24 | 414 | 224 | 32 | 7 | 677 | 0.81 | 879 | 0.52 |
NORTH | ||||||||||||||
St. Marylebone | - | 2 | 41 | 36 | 79 | 0.59 | 111 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 154 | 1.16 | 233 | 0.87 |
Hampstead | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.08 | 10 | 10 | - | - | 20 | 0.23 | 27 | 0.15 |
St. Pancras | 1 | 1 | 101 | 153 | 256 | 1.08 | 227 | 118 | 15 | - | 360 | 1.52 | 616 | 1.30 |
Islington | - | 1 | 13 | 48 | 62 | 0.18 | 137 | 141 | 16 | 8 | 302 | 0.88 | 364 | 0.53 |
Stock Newington | - | - | 7 | 12 | 19 | 0.36 | 38 | 11 | 2 | - | 51 | 0.98 | 70 | 0.67 |
Hackney | - | 1 | 18 | 22 | 41 | 0.18 | 196 | 221 | 3 | 5 | 425 | 1.91 | 466 | 1.04 |
Totals | 2 | 5 | 183 | 274 | 464 | 0.43 | 719 | 540 | 39 | 14 | 1312 | 1.23 | 1776 | 0.83 |
CENTRAL | ||||||||||||||
Holborn | - | - | 18 | 198 | 216 | 3.64 | 186 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 219 | 3.74 | 435 | 3.69 |
Finsbury | - | - | 14 | 79 | 93 | 0.91 | 131 | 31 | 46 | 3 | 211 | 2.09 | 304 | 1.50 |
City of London | - | - | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.30 | 19 | 11 | 9 | - | 39 | 1.52 | 47 | 0.91 |
Totals | - | - | 34 | 283 | 317 | 1.69 | 336 | 71 | 58 | 4 | 469 | 2.54 | 786 | 2.11 |
EAST | ||||||||||||||
Shoreditch | - | - | 2 | 16 | 18 | 0.15 | 313 | 118 | 7 | 4 | 442 | 3.74 | 460 | 1.94 |
Bethnal Green | - | 1 | 3 | 28 | 32 | 0.24 | 276 | 199 | 39 | 1 | 515 | 3.96 | 547 | 2.10 |
Stepney | 1 | 1 | 4 | 155 | 161 | 0.53 | 929 | 417 | 38 | 3 | 1387 | 461 | 1549 | 2.57 |
Poplar | 1 | - | 2 | 68 | 71 | 0.42 | 332 | 282 | 15 | 1 | 630 | 3.71 | 700 | 2.06 |
Totals | 2 | 2 | 11 | 267 | 282 | 0.39 | 1850 | 1016 | 99 | 9 | 2974 | 4.14 | 3256 | 2.26 |
SOUTH | ||||||||||||||
Southwark | - | - | 7 | 82 | 89 | 0.43 | 251 | 260 | 7 | - | 518 | 2.50 | 607 | 1.46 |
Bermondsey | - | - | - | 107 | 107 | 0.81 | 101 | 107 | 15 | 1 | 221 | 331 | 1.72 | 1.26 |
Lambeth | - | - | 3 | 48 | 51 | 0.16 | 189 | 151 | 23 | - | 363 | 1.18 | 414 | 0.67 |
Battersea | - | - | - | 53 | 53 | 0.31 | 99 | 66 | 1 | 23 | 189 | 1.10 | 242 | 0.71 |
Wandsworth | 1 | - | 8 | 23 | 32 | 0.13 | 70 | 54 | 7 | - | 131 | 0.54 | 163 | 0.33 |
Camberwell | - | - | - | 54 | 54 | 0.20 | 147 | 190 | 17 | 2 | 356 | 1.35 | 410 | 0.77 |
Deptford | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 0.03 | 71 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 145 | 1.29 | 149 | 0.66 |
Greenwich | - | - | - | 11 | 11 | O.l | 58 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 102 | 1.03 | 112 | 0.57 |
Lewisham | - | - | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0.09 | 50 | 33 | 5 | - | 88 | 0.66 | 100 | 0.37 |
Woolwich | - | - | 1 | 22 | 23 | 0.19 | 111 | 116 | 7 | 2 | 236 | 1.97 | 259 | 1.08 |
Totals | 1 | 21 | 414 | 436 | 0.24 | 1147 | 1073 | 123 | 9 | 2352 | 1.32 | 2787 | 0.78 | |
LONDON†| 7 | 7 | 272 | 1415 | 1701 | 0.37 | 4466 | 2924 | 351 | 43 | 7784 | 1.69 | 9484 | 1.03 |
* Annual rates per 1,000 of estimated population.
t One caae reported to the Port Sanitary Authority in 1901 and 14 in 190a age not included in these totals.