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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
Lewisham 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases arranged in Age Groups, for the year 1912.
| Ages. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis. | Totals in Age Groups. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year | — | 3 | — | l | 13 | — | 20 | 37 |
| 1 and under 2 years | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 10 |
| 2 and under 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | 19 |
| 5 and under 15 | — | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | 22 |
| 15 and under 25 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| 25 years and upwards | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Total all ages 1912 | — | 8 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 32 | 103 |
| Total all ages 1911 | — | 19 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 115 | 187 |