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Lambeth 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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The following articles of bedding have been disinfected.
Feather Beds 196
„ Bolsters 150
„ Pillows 650
Flock Beds 518
„ Bolsters 309
„ Pillows 647
Mattresses 129
Paillasses 5
Chair Cushions 209
Clothing 42
Blankets 128
Rugs 66
Sheets 19
Carpets 10
3078
The following articles of infected bedding were destroyed
Feather Beds 2
„ Bolsters 0
Pillows 1
Flock Beds 25
„ Bolsters 6
„ Pillows 8
Mattresses 6
Palliasses 23
Chair Cushions 8
Clothing 12
Carpet 1
92
Table showing the number ofcasesof Infectious Diseases
attended by each of the Sanitary Inspectors, together
with the number of Infected Houses.
Districts.
Infected
houses
Small
Pox.
Measles
Scarlet
Fever
Diphtheria.
Typhoid
Fever
Typhus
Fever
Chicken
Pox.
Diarrhœa.
Total
cases.
No. 1
472
-
39
385
30
22
1
—
118
595
No. 2
302
-
48
181
18
18
—
—
79
344
No. 3
280
-
50
261
26
13
—
1
59
410
No. 4
222
1
35
168
51
12
—
—
32
299
Total cases
1276
1
172
995
125
65
1
1
288
1648

Table: DIARRHŒA.This Table shows the Number of Deaths from Diarrhœa in the several districts in the Parish of Lambethin each year for the last 20 years. Strangers deducted.

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DIARRHŒA.

This Table shows the Number of Deaths from Diarrhœa in the several districts in the Parish of Lambeth

in each year for the last 20 years. Strangers deducted.

Districts.	Year Mar. 1868	1869	1870	1871	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882	1883	1884	1885	1886	1887
Waterloo Road, 1st	27	26	16	28	17	25	13	27	17	6	19	19	21	21	9	18	26	13	19	20
Waterloo Road, 2nd	34	26	23	30	23	24	25	21	14	10	15	12	19	14	15	9	22	23	18	25
Lambeth Church, 1st	21	26	23	30	21	19	15	23	17	10	24	10	22	24	16	16	23	16	25	36
Lambeth Church, 2nd	63	57	64	41	46	66	36	53	46	28	57	33	60	44	44	39	48	45	59	78
Kennington, 1st	46	29	48	37	40	47	19	37	42	17	34	21	28	25	18	21	38	26	42	35
Kennington, 2nd	31	25	28	22	31	26	27	23	32	10	28	12	27	21	9	24	27	15	22	30
Brixton	34	24	38	28	31	38	29	28	38	29	42	14	55	34	22	29	35	25	42	45
Norwood	5	10	7	13	5	4	10	9	14	8	24	11	11	11	9	4	20	6	11	9
Totals	261	223	247	229	214	249	174	221	220	118	243	132	243	194	142	160	239	169	238	278

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Lambeth 1887

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Table: DIARRHŒA.This Table shows the Number of Deaths from Diarrhœa in the several districts in the Parish of Lambethin each year for the last 20 years. Strangers deducted.