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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 1904

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

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Table: The details as to the incidence of the two diseases, Puerperal Fever and Erysipelas, in the different Registration Sub-districts of Lambeth Borough during 1904 are as follow:—

The details as to the incidence of the two diseases, Puerperal Fever and Erysipelas, in the different Registration Sub-districts of Lambeth Borough during 1904 are as follow:—

Registration Sub-Districts.PUERPERAL FEVER.ERYSIPELAS.
Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.
Waterloo Road 1st2150.019—0.0
Waterloo Road 2nd———9444.4
Lambeth Church 1st1—0.019—0.0
Lambeth Church 2nd11100.07633.9
Kennington 1st3133.33612.8
Kennington 2nd22100.02528.0
Brixton5360.05335.7
Norwood1—0.01417.1
Borough of Lambeth15853.3251145.6