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]
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25
VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF LAMBETH.
an
ACCOUNT IN ABSTRACT
showing the
Reqeipt and Expenditure
BY THE VESTRY
From 25th of March, 1873, to 25th of March, 1874,
also A
SUMMARY STATEMENT OP ALL CONTRACTS.
ENTERED INTO DURING SUCH PERIOD, AND
Of the Monies owing to, and Debts and Liabilities by, the Vestry,
on the 25th of March, 1873.
TABLE IV.
Shows the Deaths from Epidemic Diseases in the whole Parish, and each of its Sub-Districts, during the year 1873-4.
Total Deaths from all causes. | DISTRICTS. | * Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diptheria. | Whooping Cough. | † Fevers. | Diarrhœa and Cholera. | Total (Epidemic Diseases.) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Waterloo Road—1st Part | ... | 23 | 9 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 85 | |
Waterloo Road—2nd Part | ... | 20 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 25 | 88 | |
Lambeth Church—1st Part | ... | 24 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 72 | |
Lambeth church—2nd Part | ... | 54 | 4 | ... | 39 | 27 | 65 | 189 | |
Kennington—1st Part | ... | 40 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 43 | 125 | |
Kennington—2nd Part | 1 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 11 | 27 | 85 | |
Brixton | 12 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 98 | 39 | 186 | |
Norwood | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | |
Lambeth (The Year) | 13 | 192 | 31 | 23 | 155 | 189 | 244 | 847 | |
* Of the 13 Deaths from Small Pox, 8 were strangers brought from other Districts to Stockwell Hospital. † Of the 189 Deaths from Fever, 90 were strangers brought from other Districts to Stockwell Hospital. |