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, 1897
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Sanitary Areas | Estimated population in the middle of 1897 | Small-pox | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Typhus Fever | Enterie Fever | Other continued Fevers | Puerperal Fever | Erysipelas | Cholera | Total | Annual Rate per 1000 persons living |
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South Districts. | ||||||||||||
St. Saviour, Southwark | 24919 | ... | 131 | 104 | ... | 16 | ... | ... | 28 | ... | 279 | 11.2 |
St. George, Southwark | 60388 | 1 | 381 | 191 | ... | 40 | 1 | 1 | 88 | ... | 703 | 11.7 |
Newington | 122191 | ... | 769 | 331 | ... | 79 | ... | 16 | 159 | ... | 1354 | 11.1 |
St. Olave, Southwark | 11480 | 1 | 88 | 29 | ... | 10 | ... | 1 | 10 | ... | 139 | 12.1 |
Bermondsey | 85629 | 1 | 507 | 278 | ... | 62 | ... | 1 | 94 | ... | 943 | 11.0 |
Rotherhithe | 40643 | ... | 288 | 86 | ... | 24 | ... | 4 | 73 | ... | 475 | 11.7 |
Lambeth | 300048 | 2 | 1388 | 741 | ... | 184 | 10 | 27 | 322 | 17 | 2691 | 9.0 |
Battersea | 168877 | 5 | 1585 | 621 | 1 | 93 | ... | 7 | 211 | 1 | 2524 | 15.0 |
Wandsworth | 195612 | 1 | 1024 | 573 | ... | 98 | 6 | 9 | 239 | ... | 1950 | 10.0 |
Camberwell | 257575 | 32 | 1191 | 1170 | ... | 150 | 1 | 14 | 297 | ... | 2855 | 11.1 |