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Lambeth 1910

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

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during 1910, and excluding the re notifications (131 in number),
the incidence-rates of the disease per 1000 of the
Population in the Wards and Registration Sub-Districts
are as follow —
(1) New Wards—
Inner—3.1, viz. : Marsh 3.4, Bishop's 3.3, Prince's
3.2, Vauxhall 2.4.
Outer—1.1, viz. : Stockwell 0.9, Brixton 0.9, Heme
Hill 1.1, Tulse Hill 1.1, Norwood 1.5.
(2) New Registration Sub-Districts—
Inner—3.1, viz.: Waterloo 3.4, Lambeth Church
3.1, Kennington 3.3, Inner Stockwell 2.4.
Outer—1.1, viz. : Outer Stockwell 0.9, Brixton
0.9, Norwood 1.3.
Borough of Lambeth =1.9.
The Registrar-General in his Annual Summary states
that, of the deaths from Phthisis registered during 1910 of
persons belonging to Lambeth Borough, 50.0 per cent, males
and 58.8 per cent. females, died at their homes; 42.5) per
cent. males and 25.3 per cent. females in Workhouse Establishments;
6.1 per cent. males and 10.6 females in Hospitals;
and 1.4 per cent, males and 5.3 per cent, females in Lunatic
and Imbecile Asylums.