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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 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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SANITARY WORK.
| YEAR. | Total number of Case. | Sanitary Work Structural and Permanent. | Sanitary Work not Structural. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | 4891 | 2969 | 1922 |
| 1887 | 4565 | 2430 | 2135 |
| 1886 | 4504 | 2433 | 2071 |
| 1885 | 3567 | 1459 | 2108 |
| 1884 | 3727 | 1621 | 2106 |
| 1883 | 3060 | 1294 | 1766 |
| 1882 | 3239 | 1267 | 1972 |
| 1881 | 3730 | 1293 | 2437 |
| 1880 | 3259 | 1106 | 2153 |
| 1879 | 3075 | 960 | 2115 |
| 1878 | 3380 | 1169 | 2211 |
| 1877 | 3563 | 1299 | 2264 |
Return showing the Number and Nature of Nuisances removed
or abated in the Parish of Lambeth, from the
Ist January to the 31st December, 1888.
Number of Cases 4891
Sanitary Act.
Notices served and verbal 1255
Small Pox 1
Scarlet Fever 453
Typhoid 59
Measles 492
Diphtheria 112
Chicken Pox 17
Diarrhœa 121
Total 1255