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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 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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The following Table shows the distribution of deaths in the sub-districts.
| Sub- Districts. | Number of Deaths. |
|---|---|
| Waterloo Road, 1st | 10 |
| Waterloo Road, 2nd | 10 |
| Lambeth Church, 1st | 18 |
| Lambeth Church, 2nd | 38 |
| Kennington, 1st | 34 |
| Kennington, 2nd | 9 |
| Brixton | 30 |
| Norwood | 14 |
Return showing the Number and Nature of Nuisances removed
or abated in the Parish of Lambeth, from the 1st January
to the 31st December, 1889.
Number of Cases 6854
Sanitary Act.
Notices served and verbal
1277
Small Pox
1
Scarlet Fever
648
Typhoid
64
Typhus
2
Measles
158
Diphtheria
230
Chicken Pox
7
Diartœa
l63
Puerperal
4
Total
1277