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Lambeth 1870

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

Published
1871
Pages
39
Tables
16

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  • Page 5
    THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF LAMBETH.
  • Page 12
    RESULT OF 1860 OBSERVATIONS of The ILLULINATING POWER OF THE GAS Made on 93 occasions, during the year 1870-71.
    Gas COMPANY.No. of occa ssions Gas tested.Where tested.Average Illuminating power.Tests for purity, Ammonia, Sulphuretted Hydrogen.
  • Page 19
    TABLE I. RETURN showing the Number and Nature of Nuisances attended to in the Parish of SAINT MARY, LAMBETH, from the 25th MARCH, 1870, to the 25th MARCH, 1871.
    Houses in an unwholesome state cleansed.Houses in which Small Pox and Fever occurred Disinfects.Houses with bad drainage, drained.Cesspools emptied or abolished.Obstructed drains remedied.Defective or untrapped drains remedied.Accumulations ofSwine kept in an unwholsome stateFoul Urinals cleansed or improved.Obstructed or untrapped Gullies remedied.Dust bins provided.Water supply provided or improved.Offensive smells in houses abated.Closets provided or improvedYards paved or lime-washed.
    Dust removed.Dung, &c., removed.No. of Cases.No of Pigs.
  • Page 20
    TABLE II. Showing the number of Births and Deaths regitered in inch District of Lambeth each quarter of the year 1870.
    DISTRICTS.First QuarterSecond Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth QuarterThe Year.
    Births.DEATHS.BirthsDEATHS.BIRTHS.DEATHS.BIRTHDEATHS.Births.DEATHS.Deaths in Workhouse.
  • Page 21
    TABLE III. Gives the Population of London, the South District of London, tlie Parish of Lambeth and each of the Eight Sub-Division?, in 1861, with the estimated Population in 1870; a'so the Death rate of each of the Districts and Divisions for the Year 187o',
    DISTRICTS.Population, in 1861.Estimated Population in 1870.Deaths in 1870. (52 weeks)Mortality per 1 ,900.Persons living to one death.
  • Page 22 23
    TABLE IV. Shows the Death, from Epidemic Diseases, in the whole Parish. and each of its Su-District. during the year 1870.
    Total Deaths from all causes.DISTRICTSSmall Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWhooping CoughFever.DiarrhoeaTotal (Epidemic diseases.)
  • Page 28 29
    THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARY, LAMBETH. THE METROPOLIS MANAGEMENT ACT. 1855. AND THE SEVERAL ACTS AMEN D I NO THE SAME. An Account in Abstract, showing the Receipt and Expenditure by the Vestry under the above mentioned Acts, from the 25th day of March, 1870, to the 2 5 th day of March, 1871, under the several distinct heads. GENERAL PURPOSFS ACCOUNT. In respect of the Year Ending 25th March, 1870.
    1870. March 25th.Receipts.£s.d.1870. March 25th.Pavments.£s.d.
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    In res pect of the Year Ending 2 5 th March; 1871.
  • Page 30
    ABSTRACT OF ACCOUNT OF GENERAL PURPOSES (continued) In respect of the Year Endi ng 25 th March, 1870.
  • Page 31
    SEWERS ACC O UN T . In respect of the Year E nd ing 25 th March, 1870.
    1870 March 25th.Receipts.£sd.1870. March 25th.Expenditure.£8.d.
  • Page 32
    Special Liabilities on Account of Sewer Works.
    £s.d.
  • Page 33
    Statement of Total Expenditure by the Vestry under distinct heads, in respect of the Year ended the 25th March , 1871.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    general summary. Of Expenditure of the Vestry for the Year ended the 25 th March, 1871,Including Liabilities to that date.
    £s.d.
  • Page 36
    THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF LAMBETH. METROPOLIS MANAGEMENT ACT, 1855.
  • Page 37
    T he length of the Parish from the Thames near Waterloo B ri dge to Norwood a t th e C ro ydon B oundary is six-and a - half Miles. It s width at the widest point, Denmark Hill to Clap h am Rise i s one mile seven furlongs; at the narrowest point, Tu ls e H ill, about a quarter of a mile.
    SUB-DISTRICT.acreageInhabited Houses inPopulation in
    185118611871185118611871
  • Page 38
    LAMBETH BURIAL BOARD Cash Statement from 1 s t April, 1870 to 31 st March, 1871.
    1871.£s.d.1871.£s.d.