Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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Distribution of Casks Notified During the Year 1934.
Notifiable Disease
Number of Cases Notified
Total Cases Notified
in each Registration
Sub-District
Total Cases Removed
to Hospital
At all Ages
At Ages—Years
Lambeth
Church
Kennington
Stockwell
Brixton
Norwood
Lambeth
Church
Kennington
Stockwell
Brixton
Norwood
Under
1
1 to 5
5 to 15
15 to 25
25 to 45
45 to 65
65 and
upwards
Small-pox
1
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
1
—
Cholera
—
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
—
—
—
-
—
-
-
-
-
-
Diphtheria
797
16
246
411
69
51
4
-
156
123
248
145
125
156
123
247
145
124
Membranous Croup
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
-
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Erysipelas
170
3
6
10
15
42
70
24
30
28
35
44
33
22
18
15
18
15
Scarlet Fever
1,369
11
375
808
89
80
6
—
258
226
252
316
317
243
189
215
277
273
Typhus Fever
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Enteric Fever
2
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
Relapsing Fever
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Continued Fever
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Puerperal Fever
20
—
—
—
7
13
—
—
3
9
3
1
4
—
6
2
1
1
Puerperal Pyrexia
75
—
—
—
21
54
—
—
9
19
9
18
20
—
3
3
—
2
Plague
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
——
-
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
444
1
5
26
113
166
112
21
65
94
88
117
80
-
-
-
-
-
Other forms of Tuberculosis
70
—
11
27
15
11
5
1
11
14
9
23
13
-
-
-
-
-
Cerebro-spinal Fever
10
—
3
3
3
—
1
—
3
1
2
3
1
3
1
2
3
1
Polio-myelitis
2
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
—
Encephalitis Lethargica
2
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
Ophthalmia Neonatorum
33
33
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
5
8
9
7
3
2
—
3
—
Measles
4,343
161
2,251
1,816
79
30
5
1
806
640
756
814
1,327
161
142
147
126
226
German Measles
536
19
143
285
63
25
1
—
84
65
97
143
147
2
4
—
2
23
Malaria
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Anthrax
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Primary Pneumonia (Acute)
262
1
27
42
32
64
58
38
54
27
49
51
81
14
9
24
32
35
Influenzal Pneumonia (Acute)
77
1
8
9
7
27
18
7
13
23
12
22
7
2
3
—
2
1
Dysentery
-
-
-
—
-
-
-
—
-
-
-
-
-
—
—
—
—
—
Food Poisoning
19
-
2
4
4
8
1
-
1
9
1
6
-
—
—
—
5
2
Isolation Hospitals, Name and Situation.—Hospitals of the London County Council (one situated in the Stockwell Sub-District ana
Stockwell Ward of the Borough of Lambeth). Number of Diseases that can be concurrently treated—all usual notifiable infectious
diseases and Whooping Cough.