Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1895...
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| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shewn as separate localities.(Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.) | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages. | (i) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under flve years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| At allAges- | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under25. | 25 and under 60. | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentary. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Iujuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Western Hospital | 211 | 12 | 116 | 58 | 9 | 16 | ...... | Under 5 | ...... | 56 | 66 | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 3 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 2 | 128 |
| 5 upwds | ...... | 17 | 39 | ...... | ...... | 15 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | 2 | ...... | ...... | 8 | 83 | ||||||||
| Remainder of Brixton | 1076 | 264 | 115 | 31 | 43 | 314 | 309 | Under 5 | ...... | 5 | 9 | 1 | ...... | 1 | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 12 | 21 | 37 | ...... | ...... | 5 | 81 | 1 | 10 | 193 | ||
| 5 upwds | ...... | 7 | ...... | ...... | 4 | ...... | ...... | 4 | ...... | 2 | ...... | 6 | 3 | ...... | 90 | 121 | 78 | 11 | 367 | 697 | ||||||||||
| Lambeth Old Workhouse School | 4 | ...... | 2 | ...... | ...... | ...... | Under 5 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5 upwds | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | |||||||||
| Lambeth New Workhouse School | Nil. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | Under 5 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
| 5 upwds | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 8 | 8 | ||||||||
| British Home for Incurables | 8 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 4 | 4 | Under 5 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
| 5 upwds | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ||||||||
| Remainder of Norwood | 309 | 77 | 28 | 13 | 14 | 90 | 87 | Under 5 | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 6 | 7 | 12 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 19 | 2 | 2 | 105 | ||
| 5 upwds | ...... | 1 | 3 | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 2 | ...... | 23 | 38 | 25 | l | 108 | 204 | |||||||||
| ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | Under 5 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | |
| 5 upwds | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ||||||||
| Totals | 5857 | 1470 | 880 | 219 | 238 | 1850 | 1170 | Under 5 | ...... | 71 | 127 | 7 | ...... | 3 | 1 | ...... | ...... | 13 | 5 | 130 | 244 | ...... | ...... | 24 | 456 | 14 | 86 | 1025 | 2350 | |
| 5 upwds. | ...... | 20 | 61 | 2 | ...... | 39 | ...... | ...... | 17 | ...... | 7 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 470 | 688 | 117 | 148 | 1585 | 3507 | ||||||||
| The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into>account in judgingof the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto | 404 | 24 | 52 | 23 | 33 | 217 | 55 | Under 5 | 2 | 9 | 12 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 3 | 3 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 4 | 1 | 28 | 76 | ||
| 5 upwds | ...... | 6 | 8 | ...... | ...... | 5 | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 177 | 328 | ||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto ... | 702 | 74 | 165 | 94 | 53 | 260 | 56 | Under 5 | ...... | 41 | 68 | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | 5 | ...... | 8 | ...... | ...... | 4 | 17 | 11 | 79 | 239 | |
| 5 upwds | ...... | 12 | 37 | ...... | ...... | 20 | ...... | ...... | 5 | ...... | 1 | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 21 | 31 | 46 | 53 | 233 | 463 | ||||||||