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Lambeth 1904

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1904

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Table: LAMBETH BOROUGH.—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1904. Note,—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

LAMBETH BOROUGH.—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1904. Note,—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

B. Of Parturition.Sub-Districts.Sub-Districts.Total.
Waterloo Koad 1st.Waterloo Koad 2nd.Lambeth Ohurch 1st.Lambeth Cburch 2ndKennington 1sKennington 2nd.BrixtonNorwoodNo Address.All Ages.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Abortion, Miscarriage.....................1.....................1.........22
Puerperal Convulsions...............................................................
Placenta Prsevia, Flooding...........................1...1.........1.........33
Other Accidents of Child Birth...............2...1...3...1...1...1.........99
10.—Diseases op Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis...1........................21...3............257
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis.........1.........1...11...3...............437
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints................................................1...1...1
11.—Disease of Intbgcmentaey System.
Carbunole, Phlegmon...1...1...............12...1...1.........437 11
Other Diseases of Integumentary System...11............13...11...11......165
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—accident ok Negligescb,41
Fractures and Contusions.........24...12151125311122912
Gunshot Wounds.....................1.................................11
Cut, Stab........................1...........................1...1
Burn, Scald...............211122......2............4711
Poison............11......2.........11............426
Drowning11...l212...1...11..................7411 22
Suffocation12l......12...211...371.........1111
Otherwise425....323...125625...1......l391251
2.—Homicide.
Manslaugther...............................................................
Murder12................................................123
3.—Suicide.
Gnnshot Wounds............1...............1.....................2...2
Cut, Stab...l...l......1......12...1...............437
Poison...1.........1......2...2...111.........639
Drowning..................1...............1...............2...2
Hanging.....................11...........................112
Otherwise..............................1...3...............4...4
4.—execution.
Hanging...............................................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy.....................1.................................11
Debility Atrophy, Inanition795649179151397262591...29281173
Mortification................................................
Tumour....................................1...............l...1
Abscess..................1...2............1...1......325
Haemorrhage...............................................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)...............................................................
Causes not specified, or Ill-defined.....................1......2...11............325