Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1909
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| Borough. | Small-Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | All Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909 | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909 | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909 | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909. | |
| Battersea | — | — | — | — | 5.83 | 5.39 | 6.16 | 3.95 | 1.53 | 1.98 | 1 96 | 1.55 | 8.51 | 8.66 | 9.18 | 6.71 |
| Bermondsey | 0.00 | — | — | — | 7.69 | 7.98 | 4.93 | 3.61 | 2.61 | 2.49 | 1.94 | 1.55 | 12.16 | 11.98 | 8.68 | 6.60 |
| Bethnal Green | 0.04 | — | - | 0.01 | 4.97 | 9.87 | 7.58 | 4.32 | 1.92 | 2.22 | 2.09 | 1.40 | 9.24 | 14.45 | 12.19 | 7.29 |
| Camberwell | 0.02 | — | - | 0.00 | 4.23 | 5.69 | 3.70 | 3.62 | 1.29 | 1.47 | 1.40 | 1.33 | 6.87 | 8.48 | 6.09 | 6.00 |
| Chelsea | — | — | — | — | 3.62 | 2.93 | 2.28 | 4.09 | 2.16 | 2.12 | 1.85 | 1.31 | 6.82 | 5.97 | 5.07 | 6.13 |
| Deptford | 0.00 | — | — | — | 5.56 | 6.69 | 6. 05 | 3.16 | 2.64 | 2.74 | 1.74 | 1.65 | 9.93 | 11. 05 | 9.48 | 6.72 |
| Finsbury | — | — | — | — | 4.60 | 5.24 | 4.19 | 2.53 | 2.31 | 1.61 | 1.74 | 1.76 | 8.52 | 8.25 | 7.44 | 5.88 |
| Fulham | — | — | — | — | 4.16 | 4.02 | 3.42 | 2.91 | 2.49 | 3.64 | 2.29 | 1.83 | 7.79 | 8.89 | 6.6 | 5.82 |
| Greenwich | — | — | — | — | 5.38 | 6.18 | 3.86 | 3.52 | 3.88 | 2.40 | 2.01 | 1.47 | 10.62 | 9.64 | 6.32 | 6.21 |
| Hackney | 0.03 | — | 0.01 | 0.00 | 4.54 | 7.78 | 5.34 | 3.31 | 1.68 | 2.34 | 1.63 | 1.11 | 7.99 | 11.99 | 8.31 | 5.87 |
| Hammersmith | — | — | — | — | 3.62 | 4.76 | 3.12 | 3.10 | 2.33 | 1.76 | 1.62 | 1.53 | 7.24 | 7.55 | 5.59 | 5.48 |
| Hampstead | — | 0.01 | — | — | 4.31 | 3.52 | 2.97 | 2.76 | 1.10 | 1.23 | 0.68 | 0.50 | 6.23 | 5.64 | 4.34 | 3.80 |
| Holborn | — | — | — | 0.02 | 2.47 | 2.86 | 3.51 | 1.81 | 1.18 | 1.16 | 0.90 | 0.88 | 4.94 | 5.02 | 5.73 | 3.85 |
| Islington | 0.00 | — | — | 0.01 | 4.03 | 3.51 | 3.98 | 3.67 | 1.27 | 1.39 | 1.49 | 1.23 | 6.54 | 5.97 | 6.46 | 5.85 |
| Kensington | — | — | — | — | 2.65 | 2.93 | 2.44 | 2.29 | 0.98 | 1.38 | 1. 28 | 0.97 | 4.62 | 5.26 | 4.73 | 4.30 |
| Lambeth | — | — | — | — | 4.00 | 4.65 | 4.45 | 3.62 | 1.33 | 1.03 | 1.06 | 1.17 | 6.49 | 6.65 | 6.44 | 5.58 |
| Lewisham | - | — | — | — | 3.65 | 3.82 | 3.77 | 5.63 | 1.64 | 1.88 | 2.87 | 2.25 | 6.08 | 6.45 | 7.41 | 8.64 |
| London, City of | — | 0.10 | — | 0.06 | 5.28 | 4.79 | 2.71 | 2.09 | 0.84 | 1.38 | 1.48 | 1.05 | 7.44 | 7.45 | 5.06 | 4.03 |
| Paddington | 0.00 | - | — | — | 4.81 | 3.86 | 4.45 | 4.16 | 1.22 | 1.13 | 0.98 | 1.21 | 7.28 | 6.10 | 6.36 | 6.28 |
| Poplar | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | — | 3.34 | 7.53 | 7.34 | 4.26 | 1.45 | 2.11 | 1.81 | 1.24 | 6.52 | 11.30 | 10.68 | 6.92 |
| St. Marylebone | — | 0.01 | — | — | 3.07 | 3.42 | 3.19 | 3.64 | 1.09 | 1.00 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 5.70 | 5.77 | 5.42 | 5.80 |
| St. Pancras | — | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 3.37 | 3.59 | 3.95 | 3.26 | 1.18 | 1.48 | 1.28 | 1.35 | 5.95 | 6.10 | 6.18 | 5.53 |
| Shoreditch | — | 0.01 | — | — | 5.40 | 7.60 | 5.12 | 2.97 | 1.24 | 1.93 | 1.79 | 1.62 | 8.25 | 11.08 | 8.94 | 6.42 |
| Southwark | — | — | — | 0.01 | 7.02 | 6.09 | 3.62 | 2.80 | 1.91 | 2.02 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 11.06 | 9.80 | 6.26 | 5.29 |
| Stepney | 0.01 | — | — | 0.03 | 3.93 | 10.15 | 7.45 | 3.33 | 1.96 | 2.44 | 2.08 | 1.87 | 7.70 | 14.60 | 11.23 | 7.07 |
| Stoke Newington | - | — | — | — | 2.53 | 4.71 | 3.68 | 2.03 | 0.88 | 2.21 | 1.18 | 0.52 | 4.49 | 7.80 | 5.59 | 3.32 |
| Wandsworth | — | — | — | — | 3.91 | 4.71 | 4.28 | 3.36 | 2.03 | 2.27 | 2.01 | 1.25 | 7.27 | 8.09 | 7.25 | 5.58 |
| Wtmstr., City of | - | — | 0.01 | 0.01 | 3.08 | 2.43 | 3.61 | 3.50 | 1.20 | 0.84 | 1.08 | 1.34 | 5.30 | 4.19 | 5.44 | 5.64 |
| Woolwich | — | — | — | — | 4.12 | 7.96 | 4.50 | 7.72 | 3.03 | 2.16 | 2.76 | 2.01 | 8.15 | 11.26 | 8.13 | 10.65 |
| London County | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.30 | 5.46 | 4.53 | 3.58 | 1.70 | l.85 | 1.64 | 1.39 | 7.42 | 8.61 | 7.36 | 6.12 |