Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on vital and sanitary statistics, 1894
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The following table shows the mortality, male and female, including strangers, in the different districts, and a comparison of the number of deaths in each quarter.
SUB-DISTRICT. | March. Male. Female. Total. | June. Male. Female. Total. | September. Male. Female. Total. | December. Male. Female. Total. | Total No. of Deaths in each District. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Waterloo Road, 1st | 35 | 43 | 78 | 35 | 51 | 86 | 36 | 42 | 78 | 36 | 33 | 69 | 311 |
Waterloo Road, 2nd | 34 | 39 | 73 | 32 | 26 | 58 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 32 | 43 | 75 | 267 |
Lambeth Church, 1st. | 126 | 72 | 198 | 114 | 87 | 201 | 129 | 93 | 222 | 90 | 99 | 189 | 810 |
Lambeth Church, 2nd | 187 | 164 | 351 | 135 | 117 | 252 | 128 | 122 | 250 | 120 | 98 | 218 | 1071 |
Kennington, 1st | 108 | 100 | 208 | 85 | 90 | 175 | 72 | 83 | 155 | 84 | 81 | 165 | 703 |
Kennington, 2nd | 74 | 91 | 165 | 59 | 58 | 117 | 47 | 49 | 96 | 61 | 57 | 118 | 495 |
Brixton | 197 | 200 | 397 | 148 | 161 | 309 | 120 | 134 | 254 | 124 | 141 | 265 | 1225 |
Norwood | 43 | 54 | 97 | 46 | 49 | 95 | 40 | 28 | 68 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 328 |
Totals | 804 | 763 | 1567 | 654 | 639 | 1293 | 602 | 582 | 1184 | 579 | 588 | 1167 | 5211 |
Making a total of deaths in Lambeth—March 1567, June 1293, September 1184, December 1167. 1456 persons
died in the public institutions, including 762 strangers. The number of strangers was greater by 111 than in the
preceding year.