Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1896
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Sanitary Areas | Estimated population in the middle of 1896 | Small-pox | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | Typhus Fever | Enteric Fever | Other continued Fevers | Puerperal Fever | Erysipelas | Cholera | Total | Annual rate per 1000 persons living |
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South Districts (continued). | ||||||||||||
Rattersea | 165864 | 8 | 1175 | 419 | ... | 109 | 1 | 10 | 253 | ... | 1975 | 11.7 |
Wandsworth | 188908 | 2 | 1000 | 299 | ... | 102 | 8 | 11 | 265 | 1 | 1688 | 8.8 |
Camberwell | 253975 | 13 | 1222 | 1430 | 3 | 175 | ... | 16 | 319 | 1 | 3179 | 12.3 |
Greenwich | 176293 | 14 | 1163 | 836 | ... | 113 | 3 | 17 | 242 | ... | 2388 | 13.3 |
Lewisham (excluding Penge) | 83795 | 1 | 343 | 365 | ... | 58 | ... | 9 | 79 | ... | 855 | 10.0 |
Woolwich | 41334 | 1 | 146 | 102 | ... | 21 | 3 | 1 | 45 | ... | 319 | 7.6 |
Lee | 38714 | 1 | 168 | 75 | ... | 28 | ... | 6 | 37 | ... | 315 | 8.0 |
Plumstead | 59610 | 4 | 363 | 208 | ... | 29 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 654 | 10.8 |
Port of London | ... | 5 | 5 | 6 | ... | 17 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 35 | ... |