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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 1893

The annual report on vital and sanitary statistics, 1893

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22
MEASLES.
Table showing The number of deaths and distribution in the
sub-districts.

Table: In the Metropolis, from this disease, 1661 deaths were registered.

In the Metropolis, from this disease, 1661 deaths were registered.

Estimated population.Number of daths.
Inner group of Sub-Districts.
Waterloo Road, 1st14,0317
Waterloo Road, 2nd14,6444
Lambeth Church, 1st18,0244
Lambeth Church, 2nd39,14728
Outer group of Sub-Districts.
Kennington, 1st51,87140
Kennington, 2nd40,72912
Brixton75,09916
Norwood26,3792
Lambeth279,924113

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Calculated for the year the death rate for Measles is 0.33 per
1,000. The Metropolitan rate for the same period being 0.39
per i,ooo.