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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
St Giles (Camberwell) 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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TABLE IX —Returns of Births and Deaths for the Fifty-Two Weeks ending Saturday, January 2nd, 1892.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
ACCORDING TO AGE.
ACCORDING TO DISEASES.
M
F
MF
M
F
MF
Under 1 Year
Between 1 and 5.
Between 5 and 10.
Between 10 and 20.
Between 20 and 30.
Between 30 and 40.
Between 40 and 50.
Between 50 and 60.
Between 60 and 70.
Between 70 and 80.
Between 80 and 90.
90 and upwards.
Violence, Poison,
and Accident
Premature Birth or
Defective Vitality.
Convulsions, &c.
Child-birth
Erysipelas,
Pyæmia, &c.
Hooping Congh
Measles
Scarlet Fever
Diphtheria
Typhoid Fever
Influenza
Small Pox
Tubercule
Cancer
Pneumonia
Bronchitis,
&c.
Diarrhœa,
Dysentery,&c.
Syphilis
Chronic Diseases.
Non-febrile
affections
Puerperal
Fever
Under 5
years
Over 5
years
Under 5
Over 5
Dulwich
37
28
65
37
29
66
8
3
2
1
3
6
4
8
11
14
4
2
5
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
5
0
6
3
3
8
1
0
1
27
Camberwell
1215
1145
2360
811
813
1624
287
167
40
51
67
126
163
158
226
232
100
7
14
96
37
11
2
13
36
9
6
19
3
59
0
249
75
119
272
33
7
3
561
Peckham
1361
1324
2685
705
688
1393
400
200
31
39
51
83
99
127
141
147
69
6
33
127
48
5
2
5
30
33
6
9
6
35
0
181
30
172
250
57
3
3
358
St. George's
1156
1072
2228
573
555
1128
339
217
23
20
58
81
115
86
79
80
28
2
18
110
38
10
2
3
54
24
7
7
4
51
0
189
26
159
172
36
3
2
213
1st Quarter
1012
932
1944
600
608
1208
242
182
28
27
59
75
121
108
152
145
62
7
15
78
30
10
2
6
21
46
6
9
1
6
0
172
24
146
275
8
4
2
347
2nd Quarter
927
890
1817
622
591
1213
239
171
27
37
52
105
114
119
133
151
61
4
25
88
32
4
3
6
43
7
6
6
3
127
0
166
36
127
224
8
3
2
297
3rd Quarter
918
853
1771
406
393
799
303
96
20
14
33
43
67
67
67
54
33
2
12
89
30
9
0
0
22
1
4
9
3
9
0
140
29
52
43
93
4
4
246
4th Quarter
912
894
1806
498
493
991
250
138
21
33
35
73
79
85
105
123
45
4
18
82
31
4
1
9
34
13
3
12
6
8
0
147
45
128
160
18
2
1
269
Totals
3769
3569
7338
2126
2085
4211
1034
587
96
111
179
296
381
379
457
473
201
17
70
337
123
27
6
21
120
67
19
36
13
150
0
625
134
453
702
127
13
9
1159
Deaths in Workhouse: Males, 57; Females, 71; Males and Females, 128. Infirmary: Males, 160; Females, 106; Males and Females, 266. Workhouse, Gordon Road: Males, 53; Females, 36; Males and Females, 89.
Workhouse, Willobrook Road: Males, 2; Females, 0; Males and Females, 2. Lunatic Asylums: Males, 48; Females, 41; Males and Females, 89.