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. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total. | Birth-rate. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. | ||
| St. Mary | 298 | 285 | 583 | 26.4 | 99 | — | 0.31 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.40 | — | 0.63 | 1.99 |
| St. Paul | 251 | 230 | 481 | 24.8 | 126 | — | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.31 | — | 0.72 | 1.29 |
| St. Peter | 259 | 244 | 503 | 27.7 | 111 | — | 0.27 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.11 | — | 0.81 | 1.21 |
| St. John | 327 | 322 | 649 | 30.9 | 114 | — | 0.36 | 0.04 | 0.33 | 0.42 | 0.04 | 1.19 | 1.57 |
| Trinity | 262 | 237 | 499 | 31.5 | 120 | — | 0.44 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.31 | — | 1.07 | 2.58 |
| All Saints | 373 | 345 | 718 | 37.5 | 115 | — | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.26 | — | 1.51 | 1.77 |
| St. Michael | 349 | 316 | 665 | 29.7 | 155 | — | 1.16 | — | 0.22 | 0.35 | — | o.5o | 2.05 |
| St. Jude | 172 | 171 | 343 | 25.6 | 122 | — | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.22 | 0.22 | — | 1.49 | 1.35 |
| St. George | 323 | 352 | 675 | 37.8 | 144 | — | 0.72 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.22 | — | 1.57 | 1.90 |
| Christchurch | 128 | 133 | 261 | 27.7 | 122 | — | 0.42 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 1.48 | 1.91 |
| St. Saviour | 118 | 109 | 227 | 23.3 | 119 | — | 1.33 | 0.10 | — | 0.61 | — | 1.13 | 1.54 |
| Borough | 2,860 | 2,744 | 5,604 | 29.7 | 123 | — | 0.51 | 0.12 | 0.20 | 0.31 | 0.01 | 1.10 | 1.76 |