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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
Lambeth 1909
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1909
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Numbers of bodies received at tde Lambetd Borough Mortuaries during 1909 and at tde Lambetd Parish Mortuaries during 5 years (1896-1900).
| 1909. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Total. | Yearly Average for 1896-1900. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 1900 | 1899 | 1898 | 1897 | 1896 | ||||||||||||||
| High Street | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 16 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 145 | 237 | 239 | 222 | 218 | 221 | 227.4 |
| Females | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 115 | 142 | 126 | 143 | 109 | 152 | 134.4 |
| Wanless Rd. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 62 | 58 | 71 | 72 | 41 | — | 60.5 |
| Females | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 62 | 47 | 58 | 32 | .- | 49.75 |
| Totals | 51 | 42 | 44 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 13 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 30 | 369 | 499 | 483 | 495 | 400 | 373 | 450 |
| Numbers of bodies received at tde Lambetd Borough Mortuaries during 1909 and at tde Lambetd Parish Mortuaries during 5 years (1896-1900). | |||||||||||||||||||
N B The new Wanless Road Mortuary Was opened on Apr il 12th. 1907, and is under the superintendence of Mr. Joshua
Fazey—High Street Mortuary being under Mr. S. G. Albin. Mr. Pierce is the Deputy Mortuary Keeper.