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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 1919
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1919
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TABLE L (continued).
| Population at all Ages. | Total Registered Births 1919. | Number of such Cases removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital during 1919. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Sub- Districts. | Census 1911. | Estimated 1919. [Civil Population.) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | |
| Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Erysipelas. | Cerebro-spinal Fever. | Polio-myelitis Acuta. | Ophthalmia. | Measles. | German Measles. | Primary Pneumonia. | Influenzal Pneumonia. | Malaria. | Dysentery. | ||||||
| Typhoid or Enteric. | Encephalitis Lethargica. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lambeth Church | 47910 | 43697 | 2260 | – | 190 | 157 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | – | 19 | 5 | 11 | 6 | – | – |
| Kennington | 48609 | 45175 | 1032 | – | 142 | 76 | – | 2 | – | 4 | 10 | – | – | – | 15 | 4 | 12 | 3 | – | – |
| Stockwell | 62608 | 59168 | 2051 | – | 211 | 77 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | – | 12 | 4 | 16 | 7 | – | – |
| RIXTON | 76650 | 73679 | 1238 | – | 212 | 110 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | – | – | 11 | 3 | 9 | 5 | – | – |
| Norwood | 62281 | 60603 | 1015 | 1 | 111 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | – | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | – | – |
| Totals | 298058 | 282322 | 7596 | 1 | 866 | 484 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 53 | 13 | 4 | – | 71 | 21 | 50 | 24 | – | – |
N.B.— In addition to the above new cases of infectious sickness coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health by
compulsory medical notification under the Notification Clauses of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, or the Orders and Regulations
made thereunder, the following cases were notified voluntarily, viz.: Chicken Pox 743, Measles 345, Cancer 78 and Whooping
Cough 450.