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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SCARLET FEVER.
The number of deaths from Scarlet Fever in the Parish of
Lambeth was 19; of these 3 were strangers who died in the
Stockwell Fever Hospital. Deducting these the deaths of
parishioners number 16 against 60 in 1884, and 86 in 1883.
The following Table shows the number of cases in each
district, both those sent to Hospital and those treated at
home.
Sub. District.
No. of Deaths.
Total.
Census
Population.
At
Home.
At
Hoapitnl.
Waterloo Road, 1st part
-
-
-
15195
Waterloo Road, 2nd „
-
—
-
16351
Lambeth Church, 1st ,,
2
—
2
19876
Lambeth Church, 2nd ,,
—
—
-
39859
Kennington, 1st ,,
5
—
5
45232
Kennington, 2nd ,,
1
—
1
35332
Brixton „
2
2
4
62837
Norwood „
4
—
4
19017
G 2