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Southwark 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1915. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
| Locality. | Polio-Myelitis. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhæa. | Cerebrospinal Fever. | Anthrax. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Borough | ... | 99 | 1 | 3 | 35 | ... | ... | 92 | 4 | ... | 234 |
| Southwark Infirmary | ... | 21 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 14 | 1 | ... | 39 |
| Shoreditch „ | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cane Hill Asylum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Christchurch Institution | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Met. Asylums Board Hospitals | ... | 2 | 11 | 30 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | 51 |
| Newington Institution | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 |
| St. Thomas's Hospital | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | 7 |
| Westminster Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 |
| Evelina Hospital | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | 9 | 5 | ... | 23 |
| Leavesden Asylum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Guy's Hospital | ... | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 21 | 2 | ... | 29 |
| Infants' Hospital, Vincent Square | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | 7 |
| Royal Waterloo Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 5 |
| King's College Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 |
| Lambeth Infirmary | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 7 |
| Bermondsey Infirmary | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Children's Hospital, Gt. Ormonde St. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Belgrave Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Banstead Asylum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 131 | 12 | 37 | 46 | ... | 3 | 174 | 16 | ... | 420 |