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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
Lee 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lee]
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D eaths in " O utlying I nstitutions" of P ersons belonging to the D istrict.
| No. | Date. | Place of Death. | Sex. | Age. | Description. | Residence. | Disease. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan. 2 | Fountain Fever H. | F | 8 | Daughter of a Policeman | 4, Batter's Row | Scarlet Fever |
| 2 | „ 16 | Lewisham Infirmary | M | 62 | Cemetery Gardener | 22 Jubilee Cottages | Bronchitis |
| 3 | Mar. 17 | do | F | 80 | Widow of a Cattle Dealer | Park Farm | Senile Decay |
| 4 | April 8 | do | M | 75 | Farm labourer | 69, High Street | Bronchitis |
| 5 | „ 18 | S.E. Fever Hospital | M | 1 | Son of Greyhound Trainer | 8, Reventlow Road | Scarlet Fever and Measles |
| 6 | „ 22 | do | M | 2 | Son of a Florist | 2 do | Scarlet Fever |
| 7 | „ 27 | St. Barts.'s Hospital | F | 3 | Daughter of a Coachman | 19, Pelham Terrace | Whooping Cough |
| 8 | May 5 | 3, Gracechurch St. | M | 54 | Colonel of Volunteers | Avery Hill House | Heart disease |
| 9 | „ 16 | S.E. Fever Hospital | M | 1 | Son of a Shoemaker | 2, Cooper's Place | Diphtheria |
| 10 | July 4 | Miller Hospital | M | 39 | Bricklayer | Pelham Terrace | Accident |
| 11 | „ 18 | Lewisham Infirmary | M | 42 | Fly driver | 2, Douglas Place | do |
| 12 | Aug. 19 | do | M | 63 | Labourer | Eltham | Caries of Spine |
| 13 | „ 27 | do | F | 58 | Wife of a Labourer | 2, Reventlow Road | Kidneys |
| 14 | Sep. 7 | do | F | 15 | Daughter of do. | 3, Kirk's Yard | Phthisis |
| 15 | „ 25 | do | M | 79 | Builder's Foreman | 152, High Street | Senile decay |
| 16 | Oct. 9 | do | F | 74 | Wife of a Tailor | 5, Woolwich Road | do |
| 17 | Nov. 18 | do | M | 75 | Labourer | 65, High Street | do |