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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 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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TABLE K. TABLE K.
Table of DEATHS during the year 1926 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages , and Localities.
| Names of Localities. adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Mortality from all Causes at Subjoined Ages. | Mortality from subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under 5 Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all ages. | Under 1 year. | I and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under i5. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | '3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | ||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Fevers | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | Cer.-Spin., Polio, and Encephalitis | Appendicitis. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||||||||||||
| Puerperal. | Enteric or Typhoid. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | (j) | (k) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Royal Hospital (Women and Children | 82 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 3 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 17 | 45 | |
| 5 upwaros. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | 28 | 37 | ||||||||||
| General Lying-in Hospital, York Road | 19 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | Under | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 18 |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| St. Thomas's Hospital | 473 | 59 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 30 | 95 | 165 | 641 | Under 5 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 8 | - | 1 | 17 | - | - | 10 | - | 1 | 58 | 98 |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 11 | 17 | 31 | - | 22 | - | 11 | 274 | 375 | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Lambeth Church | 256 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 78 | 89 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 17 | 41 |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 48 | 40 | 7 | 25 | - | - | 73 | 215 | ||||||||||
| Lambeth Workhouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| Lambeth Infirmary . | 902 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 119 | 293 | 374 | Under 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 37 | 64 |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | 1 | 10 | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | 87 | 99 | 88 | 6 | 43 | - | 5 | 493 | 838 | |||||||||||
| St. Peter's House | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 15 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Kennington | 248 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 63 | 399 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | 8 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 40 | |||||||
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 18 | - | 1 | 72 | 198 | ||||||||||
| South-Western Hospital | 75 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 3 | - | Under 5 | - | 7 | 16 | - | - | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 39 | |
| 5 upwards. | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 8 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Clapham Maternity | 19 | 17 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 17 | |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||
| Remainder of Stockwell | 368 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 103 | 185 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | 11 | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | 16 | 40 |
| 5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 20 | 81 | 65 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 144 | 328 | |||||||||||