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Lambeth 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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TABLE T. Table of Population, Births and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health (by notification), during the year 1914, in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases and Localities. [Local Government Board Old Table B.]
| Registration Sub-Districts. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births 1914. | New Cases of Sickness in each the knowledge of the Medical during | Locality, coming to Officer of Health 1914. | Number of such Cases removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital during 1914. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census 1911. | Estimated to middle of 1914. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Cerebro-spinal Fever. | Polio-myelitis Acuta. | Ohpthalmia. | Whooping Cough. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Cerebro-spinal Fever. | Polio-myelitis Acuta. | Ophthalima. | Whooping Cough. | ||||||||
| Typhoid or Enteric. | Continued & Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhoid or Enteric. | Continued & Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waterloo | 47910 | 46160 | 2313 | 168 | 34 | — | 3 | - | - | — | 24 | - | 3 | 5 | 143 | 163 | 34 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 9 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| Lambeth Church | 168 | 44 | 1 | 15 | - | 3 | — | 22 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 231 | 166 | 43 | 1 | 15 | — | 3 | — | 11 | 1 | 2 | - | 9 | |||
| Kennington | 48609 | 47627 | 1177 | 308 | 91 | 1 | 8 | — | 6 | — | 47 | — | 1 | 11 | 276 | 300 | 84 | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | 13 | — | — | — | 22 |
| Stockwell | 62608 | 62302 | 1967 | 321 | 129 | — | 4 | — | 2 | - | 45 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 202 | 293 | 104 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 |
| Brixton | 76650 | 77398 | 1541 | 500 | 142 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 6 | — | 50 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 238 | 466 | 121 | 1 | 7 | — | 4 | — | 10 | — | 1 | — | 9 |
| Norwood | 62281 | 63607 | 1190 | 280 | 110 | 2 | 7 | — | 6 | — | 43 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 299 | 261 | 90 | 1 | 5 | — | 6 | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Totals | 298058 | 297094 | 8188 | 1745 | 550 | 6 | 48 | 2 | 23 | - | 231 | 5 | 10 | 57 | 1389 | 1649 | 476 | 3 | 41 | — | 21 | — | 63 | 3 | 7 | — | 52 |