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Lambeth 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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42
WHOOPING COUGH.
188 deaths are recorded in Lambeth from this disease, a
number above that of last year, when the return was 137. This
disease caused the death of 3276 persons in the Metropolis
during 1890.

SMALL POX.

This table shows the number of deaths from Small Pox 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. 18711872187318741875187618771878187918801881188218831884188518861887188818891890
Waterloo Road, 1st part4205.........611............35...............
Waterloo Road. 2nd82714...1...34......1.........2...............
Lambeth Church, 1 st ,,5206...1...1431...111411...............
LambethChurch.2nd „2546.........851...5...24273............
Kennington, 1st part36314...2...22102...322310.........1...
Kennington, 2nd „24881...4116...191...15...............
Brixton12322514841409981277135920...............
Norwood33............9.........1...215...1.........
Total Sm. Pox, Lambeth2846778151282211381313971712258531...1...