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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 1919
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1919
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TABLE K. TABLE K. [Local Government Board, Old Table A.] Table of DEATHS during the year 1919 in the Borough of Lambeth,
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shewn as separate localities. (a) | Mortality from all Causes at subjoined Ages. | Mortality from subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| At all ages. (b) | (c) Under 1 year. | (d) 1 and under 2 | (e) 2 and under 5. | (f) 5 and under 15. | (g) 15 and under 25. | (h) 25 and under 45. | (i) 45 and under 65. | (j) 65 and upwards. | (k) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
| Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Fevers | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhœa and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | Cerebro-Spinal and Poliomyel. | Appendicitis. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||||||||||||
| Puerperal. | Enteric or Typhoid. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Royal Infirmary (Women and Children) | 66 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | 9 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 24 | 45 |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 13 | 21 | ||||||||||
| King George Hospital | 73 | – | – | – | – | 28 | 46 | 2 | – | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 12 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 21 | – | 1 | 8 | 73 | ||||||||||
| General Lying-in Hospital, York Road | 41 | 33 | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | – | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 27 | 33 |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||
| St. Thomas's Hospital | 561 | 67 | 20 | 29 | 53 | 43 | 130 | 166 | 53 | Under 5 | – | 7 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 11 | – | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 61 | 116 |
| 5 upwds. | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 9 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 44 | 6 | 31 | 293 | 445 | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Lambeth Church | 349 | 51 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 51 | 96 | 92 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 6 | – | – | 41 | 78 |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 53 | 50 | 33 | 28 | 1 | – | 72 | 271 | ||||||||||
| Lambeth Workhouse | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 9 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Lambeth Infirmary | 1126 | 91 | 27 | 9 | 30 | 43 | 149 | 320 | 457 | Under 5 | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 29 | – | 4 | 28 | – | 5 | 1 | – | – | 52 | 127 |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 117 | 134 | 190 | 54 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 444 | 999 | ||||||||||
| St. Peter's House | 38 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 37 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 32 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Kennington | 290 | 40 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 73 | 95 | Under 5 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | – | 14 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 36 | 57 |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 26 | 61 | 43 | 18 | 7 | – | – | 77 | 233 | ||||||||||
| South-Western Hospital | 134 | 17 | 9 | 28 | 51 | 12 | 13 | 4 | – | Under 5 | 9 | 28 | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7 | 54 |
| 5 upwds. | 11 | 35 | 3 | 7 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 9 | – | 11 | 80 | ||||||||||
| Clapham Maternity | 26 | 23 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 23 |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Stockwell | 516 | 72 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 73 | 115 | 203 | Under 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 30 | – | 4 | 5 | – | – | 48 | 92 |
| 5 upwds. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 28 | 88 | 67 | 61 | 11 | – | – | 167 | 424 | ||||||||||
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