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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 1898

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1898

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Table: Return showing the Number of Nuisances removed or abated in the Parish of Lambeth, from the 1st January to the 31st December, 1898.

Return showing the Number of Nuisances removed or abated in the Parish of Lambeth, from the 1st January to the 31st December, 1898.

Number of Notices10469*
NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASE.
(Public Health, London, Act.)
No. of Infected Houses (Notices served)209-4
Smallpox—
Scarlet Fever882
Typhoid159
Typhus—
Continued Fever13
Diphtheria724
Membranous Croup15
Puerperal Fever14
Erysipelas ...280
English Cholera7
Total2094

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* Excluding 44 Notices under the Housing of the Working Classes
Act, 1890 {vide pp. 87, 113—117).