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Lambeth 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]

Published
1909
Pages
235
Tables
129

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129 tables in this report

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    I. Wards.
    Wards.Males.Females.Total.
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    II. New Registration Sub-Districts.
    New Sub-Districts.MalesFemales.Total.
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    III. Age-Period.
    Age-Periods.Males.Females.Total.
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    IV. Parliamentary Divisions (Old).
    Old Parliamentary Divisions.Males.Females.Total.
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    V. Parliamentary Divisions (Adjusted).
    *Adjusted Parliamentary Divisions.New Wards.Total.
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    1908—Groups of Metropolitan Boroughs (corrected rates).
    Enumerated Population, 1891 (Census).Enumerated Population, 1901 (Census).Estimated Population, 1908 (middle of year).Birth-Rate.Death-Rate.Zymotic Death-Rate.Deaths under 1 year to 1000 Births.
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    TABLE A. Giving the number of Births and the Birth-Rates in each New Registration Sub-District of the Borough of Lambeth during 1908 (arranged Quarterly).
    New Registration Sub-Districts.No. of Births.Total for the Year 1908.Rate per 1000 Inhabitants.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.
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    TABLE B. Shewing the Estimated Populations, Numbers of Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births, and Corrected Deaths in the Borough of Lambeth during 1908, and in the Parish of Lambeth for ten years (1891-1900).
    Year.Estimated Population.Estimated No. of Inhabited Houses.Marriages.Registered Births.Corrected Number of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions in Lambeth 'uncorrected).
    Total Ages.Under 1 Year.Under 5 Years.Deaths from 7 Chief Zymotic Diseases.
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    TABLE C. Shewing the number of persons per house, the Marriage-, Birth-, and Death-Rates (corrected), and proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions, in the Borough of Lambeth for the Year 1908, and in the old Parish of Lambeth for ten years (1891-1900).
    The Year.Estimated No. of Persons per house.Marriage-rate per 1000 population.Birth-Rate per 1000 Population.Corrected Death-Rate per 1000 Population.Corrected Deaths of Children under 1 year per 1000 total Births.Deaths of Children under 1 year per 1000 Deaths (corrected)Deaths of Children under 5 vears, per 1000 Deaths (corrected)Corrected Zymotic Death-Rate, per 1000 Population.Deaths in Public Institutions per 1000 total uncorrected Deaths.
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    deaths in out-lying institutions. The Out-side Institutions, etc., where the 512 Lambeth-ians died during 1908 may be grouped as follows—
    I. General Hospitals.
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    Taking the new Registration Sub-Districts (Table E), and the new Wards (Table F), into which the Borough is subdivided, the corrected death-rates for 1908 will be found to vary between the Inner and the Outer Districts as follows :
    1908.New Registration Sub-Districts and New Wards.
    Inner.Outer.
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    TABLE. Shewing Mortalities in Lambeth Borough at different Age-periods during 1908, compared with (1) those for London 1908, and (2) the averages for London, 1881-90.
    Age-Periods.LAMBETH.LONDON.
    Estimated Populations (middle 1908).Mortality Rates per 1000 Population 1908.Mortality Rates per 1000 Population, 1908 Uncorrected.Average of Ten Years, 1881—90, per 1000.
    Corrected.Uncorrected.
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    TABLE D. Shewing the number of Births and Deaths, with Birth- and Borough during 1908. The Deaths are from all causes, and Lambethians who die outside the Borough, by omitting persons (who die in Public Institutions) into the Districts
    NEW REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS.Estimated Population (middle 1908)Total Births (uncorrected).Birth-rate per 1000 of the Population.Total Deaths (corrected).General corrected Death-rate per 1000 of the Population.
    Small Pox.Measles.
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    TABLE D. Death-rates in each of the Registration Sub-Districts of the from the chief zymotic diseases, and are corrected by adding strangers who die within the Borough, and by re-distributing from which they have been removed during illness.
    Total Deaths (corrected) fromTotal Zymotic Deaths.Zymotic Death-rate per 1000 of the Population (corrected).Zymotic Death-rate per 1000 of the Total Deaths (corrected).Diarrhoea Death-rate per 10000 of the Population.Infantile Mortality per 1000 Births (uncorrected).
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Typhoid or Enteric.Continued Fever.Cholera.Diarrhoea.
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    TABLE E. BOROUGH OF LAMBETH. COMPARISON BETWEEN STATISTICS FOR 1907 AND 1908. New Registration Sub-Districts.
    New Registration Sub-Districts,Death-Rales.Birth-Rates.Infantile Mortality.Death-Rates.Birth-Rates.Infantile Mortality.
    General 1908.Zymotic 1908.1908.1908.General 1907.Zymotic 1907.1907.1907.
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    TABLE F. BOROUGH OF LAMBETH. COMPARISON BETWEEN STATISTICS FOR 1907 AND 1908. N ew W ards.
    New Wards.Death-Rates (corrected) per 1000 population.Zymotic Incidence per 1000 population.Total Number of Deaths (corrected).Total N otified Cases. Zymotic.
    General.Zymotic.GeneralZymotic
    1907.1908.1907.1908.1907.1908.1908.1908.1908.
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    TABLE G. Shewing the uncorrected Mortality (Male and Female) in the different New Registration Sub-Districts of the Borough of Lambeth (arranged Quarterly) during the year 1903.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total No. of Deaths in each District.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    TABLE H. Shewing the uncorrected Mortality ( i.e , including that of Strangers) at different Ages in each New Registration Sub-District of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1908.
    Sub-District.Under 1 year.1 to 5 years.5 to 60 years.60 years and upwardsTotal.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    TABLE I. Shewing the uncorrected Deaths (i.e., Parishioners and Strangers) that have been registered in the Borough of Lambeth, at various age periods, in each Quarter during the year 1908.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    TABLE J. Shewing the uncorrected Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar-General's old 33 Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during 1908, with averages for 10 years (1898-1907).
    England and Wales— (33 Large Towns.)Deaths under one year per 1000 Births.Average Ten Years, 1898—1907.
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    Sub-divided according to the different notifiable diseases, the results show as follow:—
    Disease.No. of Infected Houses.Number shewing Defects as toPercentage shewing Total Defects.Percentage shewing no Defects.
    Drains.Traps, Fittings and AppliancesTotal.
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    TABLE K. Shewing the number of Certificates for the Notifiable Zymotic Diseases received in the Borough of Lambeth during 1908, and in the old Parish of Lambeth for the ten years 1891-1900.
    Disease.Parish of Lambeth.Annual Average of 10 yrs. 1801 — 1900 (Parish).Borough of Lambeth. Notifications received during1908.
    1891189218931894189518961897189818991900
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    TABLE L. Giving number of Infected Houses, with percentages of (1) General Defects, and (2) Defective Drains, throughout the Borough during 1908, and throughout the old Parish during ten years 1891-1900.
    189118921893189418951896
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    TABLE L — continued. Giving number of Infected Houses, with percentages of (1) General Defects, and (2) Defective Drains, thronghout the Borough during 1908, and throughout the old Parish during ten years 1891-1900.
    1897189818991900Average for ten years 1891-1900.1908
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    TABLE M. Shewing corrected zymotic seasonal variations (deaths) in (he Borough of Lambeth in the different New Registration Sub-Districts during 1908.
    New Registration Sub-District.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year 1908.Zymotic Death-rate per 1000 inhabitants.
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    TABLE N. Shewing the total cases notified under the Compulsory Notification Clauses of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, in the Borough of Lambeth during 1908 (arranged Quarterly).
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total for 1908.
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    TABLE O. Deaths from Zymotic diseases (Strangers deducted), 1908.
    For the 4 weeks endingJanuary.February.M arch.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Total.
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    TABLE P. TABLE P. Shewing the number of Deaths (corrected) from the 7 principal zymotic diseases in the old Parish of Lambeth and in London, in the ten years 1891—1900, and in the new Borough of Lambeth and in London during 1908.
    Disease.1891189218931894189518961897189818991900Annual average of ten years 1891 —1900 (old Parish).Proportion of Deaths to 1000 total Deaths (corrected) in 10 yrs.Total (corrected) Deaths in 1908.Proportion of Zymotic Deaths to 1000 Total Deaths (corrected) 1908
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    The seasonal mortality (corrected) from the different important zymotic diseases during 1908 is well shown by arranging the deaths quarterly, thus:—
    1908.Smallpox.Measles.Whooping Cough.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.FEVER.Diarrhœa.Cholera.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Influenza.Total.
    Typhus.Typhoid.Continued.
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    TABLE Q. VACCINATION RETURNS (LAMBETH BOROUGH), 1907.
    New Registration Sub-Districts.No. of Births. (uncorrected).Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible to Vaccination.Dead Unvaccinated.Conscientions Objectors.Removed to other ParishesPostponed by Doctors.
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    TABLE R. VACCINATION RETURNS (LAMBETH BOROUGH) FOR THE FIRST HALF-YEAR, 1908.
    New Registration Sub-Districts.No. of Births (corrected).Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible to Vaccination.Dead Unvaccinated.Conscientious Objectors.Removed to other Parishes (known or unknown)Postponed by Doctors.
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    The age and sex incidence and mortality for the 1428 Scarlet Fever cases notified in Lambeth Borough during 1908 are as follow:—
    Age.Number of Cases NotifiedDeaths.Death Rate per 100 Notified.
    M.F.TotalM.F.Total
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    Districts of the Borough of Lambeth during 1908 is seen from the following:—
    Registration Sub-Districts.Total No. of Cases Notified.Cases treated Home.Cases removed to Hospital.No. of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100Rate of Persons Notified per 1000 Inhabitants.
    At Home.In Hospital.Total
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    A total of 51 cases of Measles occurred at the Norwood Schools, Elder Road, but there was not a single death connected therewith. The ages were as follows:—
    Ages.Cases.Deaths.
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    The absence of deaths calls for attention, especially when compared with a similar outbreak of Measles at the same Schools from October, 1902, to February, 1903—a total of 68 cases with 11 deaths, as follows:—
    Ages.Cases.Deaths.
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    Details of the incidences of Measles and Whooping Cough in the different Registration Sub-Districts of Lambeth Borough during 1908 are as follow:—
    New Registration Sub-Districts.Number of Deaths from Whooping Cough.No. of Deaths from Measles.Whooping Cough Deaths per 10000 Inhabitaats.Measles Deaths per 10000 Inhabitants.
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    During 1908, no school was closed on account of Diphtheria.
    Quinquennial Period.Population (estimated).Number of Deaths.Death-rate per million living.
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    The age and sex incidence and mortality from Diphtheria cases notified in the Borough of Lambeth during 1908 are as follow:— Diphtheria.
    Ages.No. of Cases Notified.Deaths.Death Rate per 100.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    The distribution of the disease in the different new Registration Sub-Districts of the Borough of Lambeth, together with the numbers of deaths amongst both hospital-, and home-treated patients, etc., during 1908 are as follows:—
    New Registration Sub-Districts.Total No. of Cases Notified.Cases treated at Home.Cases removed to Hospital.No. of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.Rate of Persons Notified per 1000 Inhabitants.
    At Home.InHospital.Total.
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    The age and sex incidence and mortality for Typhoid cases notified in Lambeth Borough during 1908 are as follow:—
    Ages.Number of Cases Notified.Deaths.Death-rate per 100.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    Details as to the incidence of the disease during 1908 upon the different New Registration Sub-districts of the Borough of Lambeth are as follow :—
    New Registration Sub-Districts.Total No. of Cases Notified.Cases treated at Home.Cases removed to Hospital.No. of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.Rate of Persons Notified per 10000 Inhabitants.
    At Home.In Hospital.Total.
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    The details as to the incidence of the two diseases, Puerperal Fever and Erysipelas, in the different New Registration Sub-districts of Lambeth Borough during 1908 are as follow:—
    New Registration SubDistricts.PUERPERAL FEVER.ERYSIPELAS.
    Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.
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    Age mortalities from Diarrhoea were as follow:—
    Age.Total DeathsPercentage of Total Deaths from Diarrhoea.
    M.F.Total.
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    The details as to the Diarrhoea incidence (mortality) during 1908 upon the different New Registration Sub-Districts of Lambeth Borough are as follow:—
    Borough of Lambeth. New Registration Sub-Districts.Number of Deaths.Diarrhoea Death-rate per 10000 Population.
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    TABLE S . Shewing the Diarrhoea Mortality in Lambeth Borough in each month during the year 1908.
    New Registration Sub-Districts.Jan.Feb.MarchApril.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Total.
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    I.—CONSUMPTION NOTIFICATIONS, 1902-8. (Arranged in New Wards so as to shew the varying incidences.)
    New Wards.Total 1902-6Incidence Rate per 1000 Population 1902-6.1908Incidence Rate per 1000 Population 1907-8
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    11. —CONSUMPTION NOTIFICATIONS, 1902-8. (Arranged in Registration Sub-Districts so as to shew the varying incidences.)
    Old Sub-District.Total 1902-6Incidence Rate per 1000 Population 1902-6.1908Incidence Rate per 1000 Population 1907-8.New Sub-District.
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    Table shewing the number of deaths from Epidemic Influenza in Lambeth Borough, and London, during 1908, and during ten years (1891-1900) in Lambeth Parish and London.
    Old Parish of Lambeth.Average for 10 years. (1891-1900).Borough of Lambeth.
    1891189218931894189518961897189818991900
    1908
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    TABLE T. Shewing Classification of Causes of deaths (corrected) in the Borough of Lambeth during 1907 and 1908. A.—Total Deaths from all causes and at all ages with percentages of deaths to total deaths (corrected).
    Class of Disease.Borough 1908.Borough. 1907.
    No. of Deaths (corrected).Percentage of Total Deaths (corrected).No. of Deaths (corrected).Percentage of Total Deaths (corrected).
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    TABLE T — continued. B.—Death (corrected) of Infants under One Year of age from the chief infantile diseases, and from all causes, expressed in terms of 1000 births (corrected).
    Borough 1908.Borough 1907.
    Total Deaths under One Year (Corrected).Proportion to 1000 Births (Corrected).*Total Deaths under One Year (Corrected).Proportion to 1000 Births (corrected).*
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    TABLE U . Shewing Classification of Certain Causes of Deaths (uncorrected) in the Borough of Lambeth, compared with London, during 1907 and 1908, giving in percentages of the total uncorrected deaths. A. —Deaths at all Ages.
    Lambeth.London.
    Percentage of total Deaths (uncorrected)Percentage of total Deaths (uncorrected)
    1908.1907.1908.1907.
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    TABLE V . TABLE V . [Local Government Board Old Table A] Table of DEATHS during the year 1908 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases , Ages , and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shewn as separate localities.Mortality from all causes at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all agesUnder 1 year.1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 6565 and upwards1234578910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membr nous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Influenza.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    Puerperal.RelapsingContinuedEnteric or Typhoid.Typhus.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
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    TABLE V . — continued. TABLE V .—continued. [Local Government Board Old Table A—continued]. Table of DEATHS during the year 1908 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases and Localities-continued.
    Names or Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, Public institutions being shewn as separate localities. (a)Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages.(i)Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under five years of age.
    At all ages (b)Under 1 year.(c)1 and under.(d)5 and under 15.(e)15 and under 25(f)25 and under 65.(g)65 and upwards.(h)12345678910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.
    Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Influenza.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    Pueperal.RelapsingContinuedEnteric or Typhoid,Typhus.
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    TABLE W . TABLE W . Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1908, in the Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases and Localities. [ Local Government Board Old Table B. ]
    New Registration Sub-Districts.Population at all Ages.Registered Births 1908.New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during 1908.Number of such Cases removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital during 1908.
    Census 1901.Estimated to middle of 1908.123456789101112123456789101112
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous, Croup.Fevers.Fevers.Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Typhus.Fevers.Puerperal.Cholera.Erysipelas.Cerebrospinal Meningitis.
    Typhus.Typhoid or Enteric.Continued.Relapsing.PuerperalCholera.Erysipelas.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)
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    PARTICULARS OF SANITARY WORK. Carried out in Lambeth Borough during 1908, and for 24 years (1877-1900) in Lambeth Parish (for comparison).
    Year.Total Number of Notices (excluding those under Housing of the Working Classes Act).Sanitary Works, Structural and Permanent.Sanitary Works, not Structural.
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    Medical Certificates accepted in lieu of Disinfection being carried out by the Borough Council.
    Nature of Certificate.1st Q.2nd Q.3rd Q.4th Q.Total.
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    DISINFECTION STATISTICS. For eight years prior, and seventeen years subsequent, to the passing of the Notification of Infectious Diseases Act; and for the year 1908.
    18821883188418851886188718881889Yearly average for 8 years pie-ceding the Notification Act.1908
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    1890 to 1892189318911895189618971898189919001901190219031904190519061907V early average for 18 yrs. succeeding the Notification Act.1908
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    NON-NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ETC 1900—1908.
    1st Q.2nd Q.3rd Q.4th Q.Total 19081907.1906.1905.1904.1903.1902.1901 & 1900.Yearly average 8 years (1900-1907).
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    WORKSHOPS.* During 1908, 93† new Workshops have been added to th Register,‡ consisting of the following:—
    Name of Trade or Business.No of Workshops.
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    WORKSHOPS REGISTERED DURING 1908. Number of Rooms and Persons Employed.
    New Wards and Male Inspectors in change thereof.No. of Workshops.No. of Workrooms.Children.Young Persons.Adults.TOTALS.
    MF.M.F.M.F.M.F.Total.
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    WORKSHOPS:-Details as to Sanitary Conditions and Defects found during 1908.
    Details as to Sanitary Conditions and Defects found.Old Parish Districts, and the Inspectors in charge thereof.Totals.
    Marsh.Bishop's and Prince's Vauxhall and Stockwell.Brixton.Tulse Hill, Norwood.
    Scorrer.Clements.Hooper.Jones.Howes.Jackson.Baxter.Gavin.Bott.Wall isSmith.Barfoot
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    The year's work, 1908, may be tabulated as fellows :— Summary of work carried out by Female Sanitarv Inspectors during the year 1908, and during the preceding six years 1902-7 (for comparison).
    190819061905190419031902
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    Female Conveniences visited & inspected—19081906-71905190419031902
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    Dustbins—19081906-71905190419031902
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    1903190419051906-71908
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    1903190119051906-71908
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    The New Wards in which the houses (wherein these 947 out-workers were found to be woiking during 1903-8) are situated, are as follows :—
    1903190419051906-71908
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    For comparison, the total expenses during the past few years are tabulated as follows :—
    Year.Total Expenses.Numbers of Samples.
    £s.d.
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    SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. Samples procured, together with the results of Analyses, during the year 1908.
    Samples.Number Analysed.Number Adulterated
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    Samples.Number Analysed.Number Adulterated
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    Shewing percentage of different adulterated Samples during 1908 (Borough), and in ten years 1891-1900 (Parish).
    Year.Milk.Butter.Coffee.Bread and Flour.Cocoa and Chocolate.Cheese and LardOther Groceries.Sundries.Spirits.Brandy.Gin.Rum.Whisky.Ale and Porter.Wines.Aerated Waters.Drugs.
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    Particulars as to samples analysed, and proceedings taken, during 1908 (Borough), and during the ten years 1891-1900 (Parish).
    Year.No. of Samples analysedNo. of Samples adulteratedPercentage of Samples adulteratedNo. of summonses issued.No. of ConvictionsNo. of CautionsPenaltiesCosts.
    £s.d.£s.d.
    Borough Council190818001538.51097612884672117
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    Certificates granted unconditionally.
    Address.Blocks or Houses.Tenements.
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    Certificates granted conditionally.
    Address.Blocks or Houses.Tenements
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    LIST OF THE 24 SLAUGHTER-HOUSES LICENSED IN THE BOROUGH OF LAMBETH DURING 1908.
    Ward.Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    Ward.Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    Ward.Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    LIST OF THE 14 COWHOUSES LICENSED IN THE BOROUGH OF LAMBETH DURING 1908.
    Ward.Situation and Premises.No. of Sheds.No. of cows kept
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    The particulars of the 8 deaths are as follow:—
    NameAge.State of Health when put on Milk.Length of time on Milk.Registered cause of Death.
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    TABLE Showing number of Infants fed, and number of bottles distributed, weekly during the year 1908.
    Week ending.Number of Infants on the Register.Number of Bottles distributed Sundry PersonsNumber of Bottles distributed. Guardians.
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    Week ending.Number of Infants on the Register.Number of Bottles distributed. Sundry PersonsNumber of Bottles distributed, Guardians.
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    Antitoxin. The Borough Council has distributed during 1908, free of cost to medical practitioners practising in Lambeth Borough, 43 vials of antitoxin.
    1908.SputaTub. Bac. found.*BloodsTyphoid reaction obtainedThroat and Nose Membranes and Discharges— Klebs, Lœeffler Bac. found.
    Yes.No.Total.Yes.No.Total.Yes.No.Total.
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    Numbers of bodies received at the Lambeth Borough Mortuaries during 1908 and at the Lambeth Parish Mortuaries during 5 years (1896-1900).
    1908.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.T't'l 1908T't'l 1900T't'l 1899T't'1 1898T't'l 1897T't'l 1896Yearly Average for l896-1900.
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    Ages of bodies received at the Lambeth Borough Mortuaries, 1908, and at the Lambeth Parish Mortuaries during 5 years (1896-19001.
    Registered Ages of Bodies.1908.Boro'Parish.Yearly Average for 1896-1900.
    High Street.Wanless Road.Total 1908.Total 1900.Total 1899.Total 1898.Total 1897.Total 1896.
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    Particulars as to cases off Drowning, Accidental Death and Suicide that have occurred in the Borough of Lambeth during 1908, and in the old Parish during 5 years (1896-1900).
    High Street.Wanless Road.Boro'Parish of Lambeth.Average 5 years 1896-1906.
    Total 1008.Total 1900.Total 1899.Total 1898.Total 1897.Total 1896.
    M.F.Total.M.F.Total.
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    The Clerical work in connection with the Department during 1908 is again given in the form of a Statement, shewing certain items of work done in the Borough during 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908, as compared with the yearly average for the old Parish of Lambeth during 5 years (1896-1900).
    1908.1907.1996.1905.1904.1903.1902.Average 1-5 years (1896-1900). Parish.
    Borough.
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    Local Government Board. Table i. VITAL STATISTICS OF LAMBETH BOROUGH DURING 1908, AND OF LAMBETH PARISH DURING 10 YEARS (1891-1900).
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Total Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Nonresidents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.Nett Deaths at all Aqfs belonging to the District.
    Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    NumberRate.*
    Number.Rate.*Number.Rate per looo Births registered.Number.Rate.*
    12345678910111213
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    Local Government Board. Table ii. VITAL STATISTICS OF REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS (OLD AND NEW) OF LAMBETH BOROUGH DURING 1908, AND OF LAMBETH PARISH DURING 10 YEARS (1891-1900).
    Names of Old Sub-Districts.1.—Waterloo.2.—Lambeth Church 1st.3.—Lambeth Church 2nd. (including Workhouse).
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages (corrected).Deaths under 1 year (uncorrected)Population esti- 1 mated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages (corrected).Deaths under j 1 year (uncorrected)Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages (corrected).Deaths under 1 year (uncorrected).
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    Table ii. — continued.
    Names of Old Sub-Districts.4.—Kennington 1st.5.—Kennington 2nd.6.— Brixton.7.—Norwood.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages (corrected).Deaths under 1 year (uncorrected).Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages (corrected).Deaths under 1 year (uncorrected).Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages (corrected).Deaths under 1 year (uncorrected).Population est:-mated to middle of each year.Births-registered.Deaths at all Ages (corrected).Deaths under 1 year (uncorrected).
    a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.
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    Local Government Board. Table iii. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF LAMBETH DURING THE YEAR 1908.
    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES.CASES NOTIFIED IN WHOLE DISTRICT.TOTAL CASES NOTIFIED IN EACH NEW LOCALITY.NO. OF CASES REMOVED TO HOSPITAL FROM EACH NEW LOCALITY.
    All Ages.At Ages-Years.Waterloo.Lambeth Church.Kennington.Stock weil.Brixton.Norwood.Waterloo.Lambeth Church.KenningtonStockwell.Brixton.Norwood.
    Under 11 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
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    Local Government Board. Table V.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.DEATH IN OR BELONGING TO WHOLE DISTRICT AT SUBJOINDED AGES.DEATH IN OR BELONGING TO REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICT (AT ALL AGES).TOTAL DEATH IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS IN DISTRIC(UNCORRECTED)
    All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 2525 and under 65.35 and upwards.Waterloo.Lambeth Church.Kennington.Stockwell.Brixton.NorwoodDistrict not stated.
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    Local Government Board .] TABI.E V. BOROUGH OF LAMBETH. INFANTILE MORTALITY (CORRECTED) DURING THE YEAR, 1908. Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 week.1- 2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 month.1—2 Months.2—3 Months.3 4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7—8 Months.8-9 Months.9—10 Months.10—11 Months.11—12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    LAMBETH BOROUGH.—Deaths Registered from all Causes durirg the Year 1908. Note ._Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included
    Sub-Districts.Sub Districts.Total.
    Water- loo.Lambeth Church.Kennington.Stockwell.Brixton.NorwoodNo Address.All Ages.
    M.F.VI.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    LAMBETH BORUUGH - Deatns Registerered from all Causes during the Year 1908— continued Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
    Water- loo.Lambeth ChurchKennington.Stockwell.Brixton.Nor woodNo AdresssAll Ages.Total.
    M.F.M.F..M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    LAMBETH BOROUGH—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1908— continued. Note-The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public institutions sistuated beyond the limits of the District are included.
    Sub-Districts.Total.
    Water-l00.Lambeth Church.Kennington.Stockwell.Brixton.Norwood.No Ad dress.All Ages.
    M.FM.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    LAMBETH BOROUGH—Dealhs Registered from all Causes during the Year 1908—continued. N ote -The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
    SUB-dISTRICTS.Total
    Water-l00Lambeth Church.Ken nington.Stock well.Brixton.NorwoodNo AdressAll ages.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    LAMBETH BOROUGH. -Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1908. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions Situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated the limits of the District are included
    Ages.Ages.Total.
    Under 1 Year1-5Under 5 Years.5-1010-1515-2020-2525-4040-6060-6565-8080 and over.Over 5 Years.All Ages.
    M.F.M. F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    LAMBETH BOROUGH-Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1908 - continued. N ote .—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
    1. — Parasitic DiseasesAGES.AGES.Total
    Under 1 Year.1-5Under 5 Years5-1010-1515-2020-252540-6060-6565-8080 and over.Over 5 YearsAll Ages.
    M.F.MFM.F.M.F.M.FM.F.MFMFMF.MF.MFM.F.M.FM.F.
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    LAMBETH BOROUGH— Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1908— continued. N ote .—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
    AGES. AGES.
    Under 1 Year.1-5Under 5 Years.5-1010-1515-2020-2525-4040-6060-6565-8080 and over.Over 5 Years.All Ages.Total
    M.F.MF.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    LAMBETH BOROUGH—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1908— continued. Note —The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
    AGES.AGES.Total
    Under 1 Year.1-5Under 5 Years.5-1010-1515-2020-2525-4040-6060-6565-8080 and over.Over 5 Years.All Ages.
    M.F.M.F.m.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.m.F.M.Fm.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    Summary ok Total Corrected Deaths in Lambeth Borough during 1908.
    No of DeathTotalNo of DeathTotal
    M.F.M.F.
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    SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.—SUMMONSES, 1908.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908—continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908—continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908—con tinned.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.— Summonses, 1908— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.-Summonses, 1908— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Fcod and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Fcod and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908—continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1908— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    PUBLIC HEALTH AND METROPOLIS MANAGEMENT ACTS.—SUMMONSES.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Public Health and Metropolis Management Acts.—Summonses.— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Public Health and Metropolis Management Acts.-Summonses. continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Public Health and Metropolis Management Acts.—Summonses.— continued.
    Offence.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    1908. CASES OF ILLNESS NOTIFIED FROM L.C.C. SCHOOLS, &c., TO MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
    SCHOOLS.Measles.Chicken Pox.Whooping Cough.Scarlet Fever.Ringworm.Mumps.Diphtheria.Typhoid.Eczema.Blight.Itch.Erysipelas.Scabies.Ophthalmia.Croup.Meningitis.Glass Pox.Tonsillitis.Impetigo.TOTALS.
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    CASFS OF ILLNESS, &c.,— continued.
    SCHOOLS.Measles.Chicken Pox.Whooping Cough.Scarlet Fever.Ringworm.Mumps.Diphtheria.Typhoid.Eczema.Blight.Itch.Erysipelas.Scabies.Ophthalmia.Croup.Meningitis.Glass Pox.Tonsillitis.Impetigo.TOTALS.
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    I.—Inspection. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2.—Defects Found.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecu tions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to h.m. Inspector
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    4. —Registered Workshops.
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year 1908.Number.
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    5.—Other Matters.
    Class. (1)Number. (2)
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    3.— HOME
    NATURE OF WORK (1)OUTWORKERS LISTS, SECTION 107.
    Lists received from Employers.Address of Outworkers.§(10) Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.
    Twice in the year.Once in the year.(8) Received from other Councils.(9) Forwarded to other Councils.
    Lists.†(2)Outworkers.!Lists.†(5)Outworkers.
    Contractors (3)Workmen. (4)Contractors(6)Workmen. (7)
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    WORK.
    OUTWORK in UNWHOLESOME PREMISES Sections 108.OUTWORK in INFECTED PREMISES Sections 109, 110.
    Prosecutions.
    Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists.Failing to send Lists.Inspections of Outworkers' premises,Instances.Notices served.ProsecutionsInstances.Orders made (S. 100).Prosecutions (Section 109, 110)
    (11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)
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    DEATH-RATES (CORRECTED) IN METROPOLITAN BOROUGHS DURING 1908 PER 1000 PERSONS LIVING.
    All Causes.Principal All Diseases.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Dipthiria.Whooping Cough.Thypus.Enteric Fever.Pyrixiat (Origin uncertain).Dirrhœa.Phthisis.Death under 1 year to 1000 Births.