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Lambeth 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table: LAMBETH BOROUGH.-Deaths Registered from all Causes during the year, 1913- continued.Note.-The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

LAMBETH BOROUGH.-Deaths Registered from all Causes during the year, 1913- continued.

Note.-The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

Sub-Districts.Sub-Districts.Total.
Lambeth ChurchKen ningonStock wellBrixton.Norwood.Address.All Ages.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
b. Of Parturition.
Abortion, Miscarriage.............................................
Puerperal Convulsions...1.........1.....................22
Placenta prævia, Flooding.............................................
Other Accidents of Child Birth...2...1...2...2...1.........88
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis..................1...............1...1
Arthritis. Ostitis, Periostitis...21...11..................235
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints1......1...1..................123
11.—Diseases of Integumentary System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon...1...211114.........6511
Other Diseases of Integumentary System1.........2...112.........617
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions9436737531...1292049
Gunshot Wounds.............................................
Cut, Stab.....................1...............11
Burn, Scald1324121...1.........6915
Poison1............11...............213
Drowning42215...1...1.........13316
Suffocation1113...311............3811
Otherwise12123636275......331447
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter..............................1...1...1
Murder...............1.....................11
3—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds......1...1.........2.........4...4
Cut, Stab.........11...1...1.........314
Poison313...111211......9514
Drowning............1...1...11......314
Hanging2......1......2...2.........617
Otherwise11......1...1...............314
4.—Execution.
Hanging.............................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy.............................................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition1010124119841371...553489
Mortification.............................................
Tumour......1............2............123
Abscess......1...1.....................2...2
Hæmorrhage.............................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained).............................................
Causes not specified, or Ill-defined...1......211...............325