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Southwark 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Table 32.
ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1917. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
| Locality. | Polio-Myelitis. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typbus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Cerebrospinal Fever. | Anthrax. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Borough | 1 | 47 | ... | 5 | 26 | ... | ... | 41 | 2 | ... | 122 |
| Southwark temporary Infirmary | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 5 |
| Colney Hatch Asylum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Met. Asylums Board Hospitals | ... | 17 | 7 | 31 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 59 |
| St. Thomas's Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 |
| Evelina Hospital | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 8 | 2 | ... | 12 |
| Leavesden Asylum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 |
| Guy's Hospital | ... | 3 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 16 | ... | 1 | 25 |
| Infants' Hospital, Vincent Square | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Royal Waterloo Hospital | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 |
| King's College Hospital | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Lambeth Infirmary | ... | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | 21 | 3 | ... | 37 |
| Belgrave Hospital | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Banstead Asylum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Lambeth Schools | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 5 |
| St. Bartholomew's Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Children's Hospital, Gt. Ormond Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Dartford Heath Asylum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 75 | 7 | 46 | 35 | ... | 5 | 108 | 12 | 1 | 290 |