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 Southwark, Borough of]
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WARD. | Births. | Infantile Mortality. | Zymotic Rates in the Wards. | ||||||||||
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Birthrate. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. | ||
St. Mary | 302 | 283 | 585 | 26.4 | 91 | — | 0.72 | 0.04 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.45 | 2.21 |
St. Paul | 253 | 233 | 486 | 24.9 | 101 | — | 0.36 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.46 | — | 0.20 | 1.69 |
St. Peter | 254 | 242 | 496 | 27.2 | 127 | — | 0.71 | — | 0.05 | 0.27 | — | 0.27 | 1.31 |
St. John | 341 | 292 | 633 | 29.9 | 118 | — | 0.89 | — | 0.09 | 0.23 | — | 0.61 | 1.84 |
Trinity | 249 | 242 | 491 | 30.8 | 89 | — | 0.37 | — | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.12 | 0.44 | 1.69 |
All Saints | 354 | 330 | 684 | 35.5 | 70 | — | 0.73 | — | 0.05 | 0.10 | — | 0.52 | 1.56 |
St. Michael | 331 | 292 | 623 | 27.7 | 120 | — | 0.71 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.40 | — | 0.58 | 1.60 |
St. Jude | 172 | 175 | 347 | 25.7 | 112 | — | 0.37 | — | 0.15 | 0.15 | — | 0.37 | 2.96 |
3t. George | 377 | 327 | 704 | 38.1 | 136 | — | 1.73 | 0.05 | 0.16 | 0.27 | 0.05 | 1.19 | 2.16 |
Christchurch | 116 | 97 | 213 | 22.5 | 89 | — | 0.42 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.32 | — | 0.32 | 2.11 |
St. Saviour | 167 | 160 | 327 | 33.4 | 79 | — | 0.40 | — | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | 0.31 | 0.72 |
Borough | 2,916 | 2,673 | 5,589 | 29.4 | 105 | — | 0.71 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0.26 | 0.02 | 0.50 | 1.81 |