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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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| Banstead | 12 | Dartford | 11 |
| Bethlem Royal | 1 | Epileptic | 1 |
| Belmont | 1 | Han well | 8 |
| Colney Hatch | 4 | Horton Asylum, Epsom | 20 |
| Camberwell House | 4 | ||
| Caterham | 30 | Leavesden | 7 |
| Cane Hill | 21 | Long Grove, Epsom | 14 |
| City of London | 1 | Manor | 3 |
| Claybury | 5 | Peckham House | |
| Darenth | 4 | Tooting Bee | 28 |
| Brought dead to Hospital | 2 | L. & S.W. Railway (Battersea) | 1 |
| 0Private Houses | 20 | Public Lavatory | 1 |
| River Thames | 7 | Victoria Station | 1 |
| Streets | 6 | Nine Elms Goods Yard | 1 |
| L. B. & S.C. Railway (Dulwich) | 1 | ||
Summary.
I. General Hospitals 151
II. Special and Fever Hospitals 124
III. Infirmaries and Workhouses 20
IV. Asylums 177
V. Elsewhere (unclassifiable) 40
512
Whether the corrected or uncorrected death-rates for the
Borough of Lambeth (as a whole) be taken, they are very
satisfactory for the year 1908, the eighth year of existence
of the newly-formed Borough. Sub-dividing the death-rates
amongst the 6 new Registration Sub-Districts, it will be
again noted that the Inner Districts, e.g., Waterloo, Lambeth
Church, Kennington, and part of Stockwell, have,
b