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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 1899
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1899
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Table A. giving the number of Births and the Birth-Rates in each Registration Sub-District of Lambeth during 1899 (arranged quarterly).
| Registration Sub-Districts. | No. of Births. | Total for the Year 1899. | Rate per 1000 Inhabitants. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | |||
| Waterloo Road 1st | 136 | 119 | 107 | 104 | 466 | 32.6 |
| „ 2nd | 232 | 214 | 239 | 247 | 932 | 66.9* |
| Lambeth Church 1st | 159 | 165 | 133 | 170 | 627 | 32.6 |
| „ 2nd | 386 | 413 | 356 | 362 | 1517 | 35.9† |
| Kennington 1st | 492 | 485 | 455 | 439 | 1871 | 34.8 |
| „ 2nd | 283 | 277 | 288 | 241 | 1089 | 23.9 |
| Brixton | 557 | 519 | 537 | 536 | 2179 | 24.9 |
| Norwood | 200 | 180 | 188 | 184 | 752 | 23.7 |
| 2445 | 2402 | 2303 | 2283 | 9433 | 30.6 | |
* Including Lying-in Hospital (514 cases, of which 341 belong to Lambeth).
† Including Workhouse (183 cases, of which 156 belong to Lambeth).