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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 1894
The annual report on vital and sanitary statistics, 1894
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APPENDIX B. Typhoid Cases notified in the whole of London.
| Parish, Weeks | From March 1st to April 22nd, 1894 | Average No. of Cases per week. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | Total | ||
| Kensington | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | 0.62 | |
| Fulham | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 0.25 | |
| Hammersmith | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 7 | 0.87 |
| Paddington | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 8 | 1 |
| Chelsea | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1.25 |
| St. George's, Hn. Sq. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.5 |
| Westminster | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | 0.62 |
| Marylebone | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1.75 |
| Hampstead | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0.87 |
| St. Pancras | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1.75 |
| Islington | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 2.5 |
| Hackney | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 18 | 2.25 |
| Holborn | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0.25 |
| Clerkenwell | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| St. Luke's Middlesex | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | 0.37 |
| Shoreditch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 0.75 |
| Bethnal Green | - | 2 | 4 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 1.75 |
| Whitechapel | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0.12 |
| St. George's-in-East | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | 0.75 |
| Limehouse | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 0.75 |
| Mile End Old Town | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0.87 |
| Poplar | - | 6 | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1.5 |
| St. George's, South'k | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 0.37 |
| Bermondsey | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 | 0.5 |
| Newington | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1.12 |
| Rotherhithe | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 0.5 |
| Battersea | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 9 | 1.12 |
| Wandsworth | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1.87 |
| Camberwell | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 2.25 |
| Greenwich | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2.25 |
| Lewisham | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 0.62 |
| Woolwich | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 0.62 |
| Plumstead | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 0.25 |
| Lee | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 0.12 |
| Lambeth | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 13 | 6 | 53 | 6.62 | |
Comparison of the No. of cases notified in Lambeth with the remainder notified in the whole of London.
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.2 per cent. | 3.4 per cent. | 10.2 per cent. | 15.3 per cent. | 19.3 per cent. | 37.8 per cent. | 43.3 per cent. | 18.1 per cent. |