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Lambeth 1863

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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STATEMENT OF NEW WORKS AND
IMPROVEMENTS
Carried out under the direction of the General Purposes Committee,
during year ending 25th March, 1864.
Lambeth Walk.— New 3-in. York paving Granite,
12x8, flat kerb, and paved channels from Mill Street to
Princes Road; the remainder of the footway relaid and
made good ; the roadway repaired and made-up throughout.
Rumsey Road.—New 12 x 6 granite edge kerb; footways
gravelled ; and road-way formed and made-up with
hard core, and faced with rough gravel.
Kennington Oval,—Footway, on north side, from
Harleyford Street to Harleyford Road, paved with 3-in. York;
the old kerb reset, jointed, and back-jointed.
Park Street.—Foot-way paved with new 3-in. York ;
old kerb jointed and reset, and made good with new,
James Street, Lambeth Walk.—New 3-in. York paving
to footways; kerb reset, jointed, and made good.
Crozier Street.—New 3-in. York paving to footway
on north side.
Wandsworth Road.—New 3-in. York paving laid on
both sides of the road, from Nine Elms to the boundary of
Palish.
Walton Terrace, South Lambeth.—New granite
kerb, and York paving to foot-way; road-way properly

TABLE IV.

Gives the Population of London, the South Districts of London, the Parish of Lambeth, and each of its eight

Sub-divisions, in 1861, with the estimated increase in 1863; also the death-rate of each of the Districts and

Divisions for the year 1863.

DISTRICTS.Population in 1861.Increase per cent per ann.Estimated Population in 1863.Deaths in 1863. (53 Weeks.)Mortality per 10,000—53 weeksPersons living to one death.
london2,803,9891.732,901,00572,346249.340.0
South Districts773,1752.28808,43119,342239.241.2
Lambeth162,0441.61167,2603,828228.843.6
Waterloo Road,—1st part15,2690.8015,51336623.942.3
Waterloo Road,—2nd part18,6400.1518,694437233.742.7
Lambeth Church,—1st part19,8390.7520,135458222.443.9
Lambeth Church,—2nd part29,5420.9830,120967321.031.1
Kennington,—1st part30,7852.4032,261629194.951.2
Kennington,—2nd part20,4400.8120,770413198.850.2
Brixton20,0673.2221,359415194.251.4
†Norwood7,4626.488,428143169.658.9