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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 1897
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1897
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SMALLPOX.
Registration Sub-Districts.
Total No. of Cases
Notified.
Cases Treated at
Home.
Cases Removed to
Hospital.
No. of
Deaths.
Case Mortality
per l00.
Rate of Persons Notified
per 10,000 Inhabitants.
At Home.
In Hospital.
Waterloo Road 1st
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Waterloo Road 2nd
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Lambeth Church 1st
—
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—
Lambeth Church 2nd
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—
Kennington 1st
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—
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Kennington 2nd
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Brixton
—
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—
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Norwood
2
1
1
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0.0
0.7
Lambeth
2
1
1
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0.0
0.7
Tables Q and R give the Vaccination Statistics for the
year 1896, and the first half of 1897—those for the second
half of 1897 not being ready in time for this Report. It
will be noticed that during 1896, 24.4 per cent, of the
children born are unaccounted for as regards vaccination,
and 62 02 per cent, were successfully vaccinated; whilst
during the first half of 1897, 242 per cent, are unaccounted
for, and 58.7 per cent, have been successfully vaccinated.