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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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Table: DIPHTHERIA. Table showing the number of cases, deaths and distribution in the Sub-Districts. In the Metropolis, from this disease, 2,675 deaths were registered.

DIPHTHERIA. Table showing the number of cases, deaths and distribution in the Sub-Districts. In the Metropolis, from this disease, 2,675 deaths were registered.

Sub-Districts.Estimated Population.Number of Cases Notified.N umber of Deaths.
Inner Group of Sub-Districts.
Waterloo Rd., 1st14.0315810
Waterloo Rd„ 2nd14,644327
Lambeth Ch., 1st18,6244812
Lambeth Ch., 2nd39,1979526
Outer Group of Sub-Districts.
Kennington, 1st52,47613824
Kennington, 2nd44,7518421
Brixton75,99913137
Norwood26,779354
Lambeth285,851521141