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Lambeth 1905
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1905
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from all Causes during the Year 1905. LAMBETH BOROUGH.—Deaths Registered situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
| Sub-Districts. | Sub-Districts. | Total. | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Road 1st. | Waterloo Road 2nd. | Lambeth Church lit. | Lambeth Church 2nd. | Kenning-ton 1st. | Kenning-ton 2nd. | Briston. | Norwood. | No Address. | All Ages. | ||||||||||||
| 3.—Diseases of Circulatory System. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Pericarditis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Acute Endocarditis | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Valvular Diseases of Heart | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 66 | 113 | 179 |
| Other Diseases of Heart | 11 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 40 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 101 | 137 | 238 |
| Aneurism | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| Embolism, Thrombosis | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Other Diseases of Blood Vessels | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 76 | 46 | 122 |
| 4.—Diseases of Respiratory System. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Laryngitis | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Croup | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Emphysema, Asthma | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 5 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Bronchitis | 12 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 45 | 39 | 41 | 13 | 34 | 32 | 38 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 170 | 224 | 394 |
| Pneumonia | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 124 | 72 | 196 |
| Pleurisy | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| Bronchopneumonia | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 75 | 145 |
| Pleuropneumonia | 6 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 24 | 16 | 40 |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| 5.—Diseases of Digestive System. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Dentition | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Sole Throat, Quinsy | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 |
| Diseases of Stomach | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 22 | 27 | 49 |
| Enteritis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | 51 | 36 | 87 |
| Obstructive Diseases of Intestine | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| Peritonitis | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Ascites | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ... | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Diseases of the Pancreas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 12 | 12 | 24 | |
| 6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System. (e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| 7.—Diseases of Gland-Like Organs of Uncertain Use. (e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8.—Diseases of Urinary System. | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| Nephritis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 3 | ... | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Bright's Disease, Albuminuria | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 82 | 65 | 147 |
| Disease of Bladder or of Prostate | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| Calculus (Stone) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | |
| Other Diseases of the Urinary System | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 9.—Diseases of Reproductive System. a. Of Organs of Generation. | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||||||
| Male Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Female Organs | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | l | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 11 |