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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 1874
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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TABLE IV.
Showing the Deaths from Epidemic Diseases in the whole Parish, and each of its Sub-Districts, during the year 1874-5.
| Total Deaths from all causes. | DISTRICTS. | Small Pox. | Measles. | †Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | t Fevers. | Diarrhoea and Cholera. | Total (Epidemic Diseases.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 341 | Waterloo Road—1st Part | ... | 1 | 11 | ... | 12 | 14 | 13 | 51 |
| 388 | Waterloo Road—2nd Part | 1 | 5 | 12 | ... | 4 | 5 | 25 | 52 |
| 758 | Lambeth Church—1st Part | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 72 |
| 1038 | Lambeth Church—2nd Part | ... | 4 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 39 | 100 |
| 897 | Kennington—1st Part | 2 | 11 | 40 | 19 | 63 | 30 | 20 | 158 |
| 609 | Kennington—2nd Part | ... | 9 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 31 | 87 |
| 841 | Brixton0 | 20 | 17 | 59 | 5 | 12 | 87 | 29 | 229 |
| 273 | Norwood | ... | 7 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 58 |
| Lambeth (The Year) | 24 | 55 | 202 | 44 | 113 | 180 | 189 | 807 |