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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 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, The Vestry of the Parish of]
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TABLE W. TABLE W.
Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1900, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Lambeth, classified according
to Diseases and Localities.
| Registration Sub-Districts. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health. | Number of such Cases removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census 1896. | Estimated to middle of 1900. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Fevers. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Ty phoid or Enteric | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | English Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waterloo Road 1st | 14186 | 14330 | 496 | ... | 47 | 61 | ... | ... | 5 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 10 | ... | 44 | 46 | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 |
| Waterloo Road 2nd | 14210 | 13853 | 852 | ... | 39 | 77 | ... | ... | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | ... | 38 | 73 | ... | ... | 8 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
| Lambeth Church 1st | 18770 | 19377 | 582 | ... | 36 | 86 | 1 | ... | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 | ... | 32 | 66 | 1 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Lambeth Church 2nd | 40994 | 42642 | 1543 | ... | 125 | 92 | ... | ... | 54 | 4 | ... | 3 | 1 | 36 | ... | 92 | 74 | ... | ... | 42 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Kennington 1st Kennington 2nd | 52486 43244 | 54146 46289 | 1856 990 | ... ... | 129 136 | 120 163 | 2 2 | ... ... | 73 49 | 4 1 | ... ... | 2 ... | 1 ... | 25 65 | ... ... | 111 60 | 81 75 | 1 1 | ... ... | 72 18 | ... ... | ... ... | 1 ... | ... ... | ... 2 |
| Brixton | 81825 | 89057 | 2112 | ... | 228 | 222 | 1 | ... | 43 | 6 | ... | 7 | ... | 54 | ... | 183 | 168 | ... | ... | 25 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Norwood | 29318 | 32458 | 736 | ... | 81 | 23 | ... | ... | 20 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | ... | 44 | 15 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 295,033 | 312,152 | 9167 | ... | 821 | 844 | 6 | ... | 272 | 17 | ... | 13 | 2 | 234 | ... | 604 | 598 | 3 | ... | 188 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 11 |