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 1916
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TABLE K. [Local Government Board Old Table A.] Table of DEATHS during the year 1916 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shewn as separate localities. (a) | Mortality from all Causes at subjoined Ages. | — — <n | Mortality from subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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(b) At all ages. | (c) Under 1 year. | (d) 1 and under 2 | (e) 2 and under 5. | (f) 5 and under 15. | (g) 15 and under 25 | (h) 25 and under 45. | (i) 45 and under 65. | (j) 65 and upwards. | (k) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Fevers. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhæa and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | Cerebro-Spinal Fever. | Appendicitis. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||||||||||||
Puerperal. | Enteric or Typhoid. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Infirmary (Women and Children) | 99 | 35 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | Under 5 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 10 | – | – | 18 | – | – | – | 3 | – | 35 | 68 |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 21 | 31 | ||||||||||
King George Hospital | 251 | – | – | – | – | 127 | 119 | 5 | – | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | 227 | – | 2 | 16 | 251 | ||||||||||
General Lying-in Hospital, York Road | 23 | 18 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 18 |
5 upwds. | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
St. Thomas's Hospital ... | 589 | 69 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 71 | 135 | 142 | 44 | Under 5 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 15 | 1 | – | 18 | – | – | 15 | 5 | 1 | 73 | 133 |
5 upwds. | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 38 | 270 | 456 | ||||||||||
5th London General Hospital | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
5 upwards | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||||||||
Remainder of Lambeth Church | 347 | 76 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 103 | 74 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 7 | 8 | – | – | 24 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 61 | 108 |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 30 | 63 | 46 | 2 | 22 | 1 | – | 73 | 239 | ||||||||||
Lambeth Workhouse | 30 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 21 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 6 |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 9 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 24 | ||||||||||
Lambeth Infirmary | 1348 | 104 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 51 | 233 | 448 | 423 | Under 5 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 11 | 8 | 33 | – | 1 | 30 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 77 | 166 |
5 upwds. | – | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 3 | 262 | 129 | 157 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 574 | 1182 | ||||||||||
St. Peter's House | 47 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 46 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | 35 | 47 | ||||||||||
Remainder of Kennington | 325 | 56 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 36 | 75 | 104 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 7 | 7 | – | – | 24 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 36 | 87 |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | 25 | 63 | 44 | 4 | 7 | – | – | 90 | 238 | ||||||||||
South-Western Hospital | 125 | 14 | 16 | 40 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 2 | – | Under 5 | 7 | 36 | – | – | – | 11 | 10 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 4 | – | 1 | 70 |
5 upwds. | 6 | 21 | 2 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | – | – | 5 | – | 7 | 55 | ||||||||||
Clapham Maternity | 23 | 20 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 20 |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 20 | ||||||||||
Remainder of Stockwell | 538 | 82 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 60 | 143 | 193 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 8 | 9 | – | 1 | 25 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 62 | 114 |
5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 8 | 9 | – | 49 | 84 | 73 | 14 | 11 | – | – | 192 | 424 |