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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 1886
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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SCARLET FEVER.
This Table shows the number of deaths from Scarlet Fever in the several districts in the Parish of Lambeth in
each year for the last 20 years. The Strangers in the Hospitals having been deducted.
Districts.
Year
Mar.
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
Waterloo Rd., 1st part
11
7
7
12
48
5
1
9
11
32
11
11
20
25
6
3
14
1
—
5
Waterloo Road, 2nd „
14
11
10
25
75
6
6
1
12
12
21
2
17
13
9
5
10
5
—
3
Lambeth Church,
1st part
8
10
23
21
52
7
8
1
21
36
12
14
25
10
10
6
13
14
2
—
Lambeth Church, 2nd
11
13
50
42
77
13
3
4
23
61
20
8
50
52
12
8
18
14
—
8
Kennington, 1st part
17
15
37
43
107
13
7
2
40
61
22
18
29
22
17
23
17
16
5
20
Kennington, 2nd „
6
12
34
18
57
17
5
3
11
21
11
31
16
22
22
19
5
5
1
7
Brixton
6
8
17
28
50
58
8
8
46
47
20
3
42
60
53
27
9
5
4
11
Norwood
5
6
14
15
13
4
2
3
25
4
6
0
2
24
7
5
—
—
4
2
Total Scarlet Fever,
Lambeth
78
82
192
204
479
123
40
31
189
274
123
87
201
228
136
96
86
60
16
56