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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

Lewisham 1915

Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham for the year 1915

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Table: Causes of, andAges at, Deathduring the year1915.Excluding Deaths of Non-Residents at Public Institutions and other places in the Borough, and adding Deaths of Lewisham Residents known to have occurred outside the Borough.

Causes of, andAges at, Deathduring the year1915.

Excluding Deaths of Non-Residents at Public Institutions and other places in the Borough, and adding Deaths of Lewisham Residents known to have occurred outside the Borough.

Schedule Number.Causes of Death in Lewisham during the 52 weeks ended 1st January, 1916.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents," whether occurring within or without the Borough.Nett Deaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Wards, whether occurring in or beyond the Borough.Precise addressMalesFemalesTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the Borough
All AgesUnder 11 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsChurchManorSouthBlackheathLewisham Vill.Lewisham ParkBrockleyCatfordForest HillSydenhamResidentsNon-Residents'
Col. I.—General Diseases.7234567891011121314151617I8192021222324
1Enteric Fever3----12---------111-2125
2Typhus------------------------
3(A.B.) Relapsing Fever------------------------
a Relapsing Fever------------------------
b Mediterranean Fever------------------------
4Malaria------------------------
5------------------------
a Vaccinated------------------------
b Not Vaccinated------------------------
c Doubtful------------------------
6Measles501117147—1——252211611515—2030—7