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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
Lambeth 1885
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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TYPHOID FEVER.
This Table shows the number of deaths from Typhoid Fever in the several districts in the Parish of Lambeth in each year since 1870. In the first eight years the Strangers dying in the three Public
Institutions have not been excluded.
| Districts. | 1870 | 1871 | 1872 | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 | 1880 | 1881 | 1882 | 1883 | 1884 | 1885 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Road, 1st | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 4 | 2 | ... |
| Waterloo Road, 2nd | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ... |
| Lambeth Church, 1st | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Lambeth Church, 2nd | 11 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| Kennington, 1st | 6 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| Kennington, 2nd | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Brixton | 7 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 30 | 43 | 36 | 33 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 13 |
| Norwood | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 40 | 71 | 60 | 77 | 83 | 84 | 63 | 71 | 66 | 39 | 45 | 68 | 52 | 41 | 451 | 28 |