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Lambeth 1875

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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Table III.
DISTRICTS.
Year.
March
1860.
1861.
1862.
1863.
1864.
1865.
1866.
1867.
1868.
1869.
1870.
1871.
1872.
1873.
1874.
1875.
1876.
1877.
Waterloo Road 1st part
15
9
1
...
7
...
...
8
7
...
...
4
20
5
...
...
...
Ditto 2nd „
18
12
2
2
14
2
7
4
13
1
1
8
27
14
...
1
...
Lambeth Church 1st part
3
10
...
1
9
12
...
6
9
5
...
5
20
6
...
1
...
Ditto 2nd „
15
10
3
2
16
12
...
13
38
18
...
2
54
6
...
...
...
Kinnington 1st part
6
9
2
...
10
15
25
16
6
8
7
3
63
14
...
2
...
22
Ditto 2nd „
3
6
3
1
2
3
1
8
4
4
1
2
48
8
1
...
4
19
Brixton
1
2
...
...
4
3
12
3
2
1
13
1
702
129
12
20
8
290
Norwood
...
...
...
...
1
6
2
1
1
...
...
3
3
...
...
...
...
9
Total Small Pox, Lambath
59
58
11
6
63
53
47
58
80
37
22
28
937
182
13
24
12
371
Deaths from all causes, do
3294
3291
3450
3759
3828
4245
4109
4169
4053
4445
4374
4593
5429
4675
4983
5145
5445
5329
Small Pox, per centage
of total mortality
1.79
1.76
0.32
0.16
1.64
1.24
1.14
1.39
1.97
0.83
0.50
0.61
17.26
3.69
0.26
0.46
0.22
6.96
It is to be regretted that in tho remaining 84 cases, tho certificates of tho cause of death contained no information as to
whether the patient had been Vaccinated or not. In some cases included in tho above table the marks of Vaccination wero
stated to be imperfect.
The appended Table exhibits the mortality from Small Pox in tho several districts of Lambeth, in each year since 1860,
and the per centuge, the total bears yearly to tho total deaths, from all causes.