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 Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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LAMBETH BOROUGH -Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1910
Note .-The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are included, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
Sub-Districts. | Total. | ||||||||||||||||
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Water loo. | Lambeth church. | Ken nington | Stock- well. | Brixton. | No AD- dress | All Ages. | |||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Scurvy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Chronic Alcoholism | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 6 | 7 | 13 | |
Delirium Tremens | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Rheumatic Fever | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
Rheumatism of the Heart | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Rheumatism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Gout | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | ||||
Rickets | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 9 | 2 | 11 | ||
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 9 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 35 | 39 | 50 | 22 | 45 | 5 | 4 | 131 | 186 | 317 | |
Cancum Oris (Noma) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Tabes Mesenterica | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 16 | 10 | 26 | |
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus | ... | 5 | 3 | ... | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | 16 | ||||
Phthisis | 21 | 21 | 33 | 21 | 47 | 33 | 45 | 22 | 39 | 35 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 207 | 156 | 363 |
Scrofula | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ||
Other forms of Tuberculosis | ... | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 28 | ||
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis | .. | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | .... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Anaemia, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 | ... | .. | 13 | 22 | 35 | |
Other Constitutional Diseases | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | .. | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 7 | 8 |
Premature Birth | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 7 | ... | ... | 65 | 57 | 122 |
Atelectasis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
Congenital Malformations | ... | 3 | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | 13 | 12 | 25 | |
Old Age | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 63 | 87 | 150 | |
1.— Diseases of Nervous System. | |||||||||||||||||
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 16 | 10 | 26 | ||
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis | 11 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 102 | 178 | ||
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 | ... | 5 | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | 34 | 34 | 8 | 42 |
Epilepsy | ... | l | ... | ... | 7 | 1 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 12 | 4 | 16 |
Convulsions | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 15 | 13 | 28 |
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ... | 20 | 10 | 30 | ||
Other Diseases of Nervous System | ... | ... | 1 | l | ... | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | 11 | 11 | 22 |
2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense. | 1 | 2 | ••• | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | 8 | 14 |