Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1904
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notifiable disease. | cases notified in whole district. | total cases notified in each localitt. | no. of cases removed to hospital from each locality. | ||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Waterloo. | Lambeth Church 1st. | Lambeth Church 2nd. | Kennington 1st. | Kennington 2nd. | Brixton. | Norwood. | Waterloo. | .Lambeth Church 1st. | Lambeth Church 2nd. | Kennington 1st. | Kennington 2nd. | Brixton. | Norwood. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||||||||||
Small Pox | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 15 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 15 | ... | 5 | ... |
Cholera | ... | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 317 | 5 | 116 | 146 | 26 | 24 | ... | 25 | 15 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 72 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 44 | 53 | 51 | 62 | 17 |
Membranous Croup | 11 | ... | 7 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
Erysipelas | 251 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 162 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 76 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | |
Senrbt Fever | 660 | 2 | 160 | 398 | 76 | 24 | ... | 79 | 39 | 64 | 72 | 186 | 171 | 49 | 70 | 36 | 52 | 58 | 1 | 136 | 83 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 101 | ... | 5 | 25 | 23 | 47 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 4 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 15 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 9 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chicken Pox | 556 | 61 | 225 | 253 | 10 | 7 | ... | 29 | 37 | 65 | 105 | 110 | 113 | 96 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 1938 | 78 | 522 | 857 | 172 | 287 | 22 | 173 | 121 | 290 | 306 | 417 | 441 | 190 | 104 | 73 | 130 | 148 | 224 | 230 | 55 |
Notes.—(a) The localities adopted for this table are the same as those in Tables ii. and iv.
(b) Patients are removed to the Isolation Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, one of which is
situated in Brixton Registration Sub-district.
N.B.—556 cases of Chickenpox were notified during 1904 (from April 8th to November 8th), but not one of
these was removed to Hospital.
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