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Lambeth 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

Published
1893
Pages
162
Tables
88

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88 tables in this report

  • Page 24
    VESTRY AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
    Vestry.Gen. Purposes Committee.Sewers Committee.Lighting Committee.Finance Committee.Wharf Committee.Parliamentary Committee.Electric Lighting.Assessment Committee.Special and Sub-Committees.TOTAL.
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    Standing Committees to which Vestrymen belong.Vestry.Gen. Purposes Committee.Sewers Committee.Lighting Committee.Finance Committee.Wharf Committee.Parliamentary Committee.Electric LightingAssessment Committee.Special & Sub-Committees.TOTAL.Divisions.
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    Standing Committees to which Vestrymen belong.Vestry.Gen. Purposes Committee.Sewers Committee.Lighting Committee.Finance Committee.Wharf Committee.Parliamentary Committee.Electric LightingAssessment Committee.Special & Sub-Committees.TOTAL.Divisions.
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    Standing Committees to which Vestrymen belong.Vestry.Gen. Purposes Committee.Sewers Committee.Lighting Committee.Finance Committee.Wharf Committee. Parliamentary Committee.Electric Committee.Assessment Committee.Special and Sub-Committees.TOTAL.Divisions.
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    To ascertain if the present qualification of remained unaltered, an examination of the Rate Books on 25th March, 1893, was made, with the following result:—
    Collecting District.Total No. of Assessments.No. of Assessments of £40 and over.
  • Page 43
    Summary of the Issues of Books each year.
    Date.Name of Library.Total.
    West Norwood.South Lambeth.Durning, KenningtonMinet (Joint).North Lambeth.
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    Classification of the Stock.
    Class.West Norwood.South Lambeth.Durning, Kennington.Minet (Joint).North Lambeth.Brixton Central.
  • Page 45
    Table showing the Books issued in each Library in 1892
    Name of the Library.Theology and Philosophy.History and Biography.Voyages and Travels.Arts and Sciences.Prose Fiction.Poetry and the Drama.Commerce, Politics and Statistics.Miscellaneous Literature.Juvenile Literature.Total.
  • Page 46
    D r. BALANCE SHEET for the Year ended 25th March, 1892. C r.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    PLANT
    £s.d.£1.d£s.d£s.d.£d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 49
    The following statement shows the number of Lamps in the different Gas Companies ' districts.
    Gas Company.Ordinary Lamps.Ordinary Lamps with extra power burnsrs.Obelisk Lamps,Totals.
    5.burner, 50 ft.3-burner, 333-burner, 25 ft.2-burner, 20 ft.2-burner, 10 ft.
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    The following is a comparative statement of the prices per lamp paid by the Vestry to the three Gas Companies which supply the Parish.
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    The following is a summary of various Testings as well as the Testings of the gas supplied by the South Metropolitan Gas Company, as made by the Gas Examiner to the London County Council:-
    1892.Gas Light & Coke Company.South Metropolitan Gas Co.
    Average at all Stations.Lambeth Road Station.Average at all Stations.Clapham Station.
  • Page 52
    The total net Expenditure in connection with the Wharf Work amounts to £16,135 and may be apportioned, as shown by the annexed Table as follows, viz.:-
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    Expenditure.Slopping.Dust.Watering.General Cartage.Disinfecting.Wood Paving.Totals.
    £££££££
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    Works Executed during the Year ending 25th March, 1893.
    Feet.Depth in ft.Cost.
    £s.d.
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    ESTIMATED VALUE.
    £s.d
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    ESTIMATED VALUE.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    ESTIMATED VALUE.
    £s.d.
  • Page 68 69
    LIGHTING ACCOUNT, 1892-3.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 70 71
    SEWERS ACCOUNT, 1892-3.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 72 73
    WHARF ACCOUNT, 1892-3.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 76 77
    GENERAL PURPOSES ACCOUNT, 1892-3.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.£sd.£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    New streets, Account , 1892-3
    £s.d.£s.d.Apportionments received from Owners£s.d.
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    WOOD PAVING, BRIXTON ROAD, LOAN ACCOUNT.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    WOOD PAVING WORK— STAMFORD STREET and MILES STREET.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 95
    THE SCHOOL BOARD FOR LONDON, 1892-3
    Dr.Cr.
    Payments up to 25th March, 1893.Receipts up to 25th March, 1893.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    LONDON & WESTMINSTER BANK DEPOSIT ACCOUNT.
    Dr.Cr.
    1892.£s.d.1892.£s.d.
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    BALANCE ACCOUNT, 1892-3.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Summary of the foregoing Accounts.
    Balance at the cmmencement of the Year.Received during the Year.Balances and Receipts together.Gross Expenditure for the Year.Balances at the end of the Year.
    From Rates.From other Sources.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 98
    Commparative Statement showing Net Expenditure of the Vestry for the years 1892 and 1SJ3 (exclusive of Paving Work under Loans and Paving Apportionments) and of the Loans outstanding.
    1892.1893.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Summary Statement of Contracts entered into by the Vestry during the yoar ending March 25, 1893.
    Date and Period of Contract.Name and Address of Contractor.Nature of Contract.Remarks.
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    Summary Statement, &c .— continued.
    Date and Period of Contract.Name and Address of Contractor.Nature of Contract.Remarks.
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    Summary Statement, &c.— continued.
    Date and Period of Contract.Name and Address of Contractor.Nature of Contract.Remarks.
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    Summary Statement, &c.— continued.
    Date and Period of Contract.Name and Address of Contractor.Nature of Contract.Remarks.
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    Summary Statement, &c.— continued.
    Date and Period of Contract.Name and Address of Contractor.Nature of Contract.Remarks.
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    Dust Contracts.
  • Page 108
    LAMBETHBURIAL BOARD. Statement of Receipt and Expenditure from 1st April, 1892, to 31 st March, 1893.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 109
    The Churchwardens and Overseers of Lambeth Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year, Lady-day, 1892, to Lady-day, 1893.
    Receipts.Expenditure.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Joseph Dixon, Esq., Rectors' Warden. Receiver and Treasurer to the Trustees of the Pedlar's Acre Estate, Dr. from Easter, 1892, to Easter, 1893. Cr.
    1892.1892.
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    BALANCE SHEET.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£sd£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 115
    Statement of the Accounts of the Charity called Walcot Estate, in the Parish of Lambeth in the County of London. Expenditure.
    1892.£s.d.
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    Balance Sheet containing a Statement of the Balance of the foregoing Account.
    Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Gross Income arising or due from the endowment c be Year ending on the 31st day of October, 1892.
    Description of Real Property—Gross Yearly Income.Total£s.d.
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    Receipts.£s.d.Payments.£s.d.
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    For the Year ending 31st day of December, 1892 and for three months ending March 31st 1893.
    Description of Real Property—Gross Yearly Income.
    £s.d.
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    For the Year ending on the 31st day of December, 1192, and the first four months of 1893.
    Description of Stock in the Public Funds —Amount.Gross Yearly Income.
    £s.d.
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    Minor Charities—Summary of Balances.
    Easter 1893.Dr.Cr.
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Dr. Churchwardens of the Parish of Lambeth from Easter 1892 to Easter 1893. Cr.
    1892.£s.d.1802.£s.d.
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    The following table represents the approximate populations of the registration sub-districts:—
    Inner Sub-Districts—188118911892
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    List of Expenses incurred in Compensation, having reference to the destruction of Goods and the Isolation of the Inmates:
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    The table shows the number of births registered in each year for the last ten years:
    Year.No. of Births.Year.No. of Births.
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    The number of Births in each District, and a comparison of the number of Births registered in each Quarter.
    March Male. Female.June. Male. Female.September. Male. Female.December Male. Female.Total number of Birth in each District.Rate per 1000.
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    Number of marriages in the Metropolis, 37,175.
    Year.No. of Marriages.Year.No. of Marriages.
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    The following table shows the mortality, male and female, including strangers, in the different districts, and a comparison of the number of deaths in each quarter.
    SUB-DISTRICT.March.June.September.December.Total No. 0 Deaths in each District
    Male.FemaleTotal.Male.FemaleTotal.Male.FemaleTotal.Male.FemaleTotal.
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    The mortality, including that of strangers, at different ages in each district of the Parish:—
    SUB DISRTICT.Under 1 Year.1 Year to 5 Years.5 to 60 Years.60 Years & upwards.
    Male.Female.Total.Male.Female.Total.Male.Female.Total.Male.Female.Total.
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    The Deaths of Parishioners and Strangers at various age periods in each quarter.
    —March.June.September.December.
    Male.Female.Total.Male.Female.Total.Male.Female.Total.Male.Female.Total.
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    Rate per 1.000 of Deaths in the Districts.
    Population of District.Number of Deaths.Rate per 1000
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    Table A. T able of DEATHS during the Year 1892, classes a cording to D iseases , A ges , and L ocalities
    Registration Sub-Districts; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. (Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.)Mortality from all causes at subjoined Ages.Mor ??com subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.1???5678910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlation Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis. Pneumonia, & Pleurisy,Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    Typhus.Interic or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
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    Table A continued. T able of DEATHS for the Year 1892, classic ?? lding to D iseases , Age s , and L ocalities.— continued.
    Registration Sub-Districts; PublicInstitutionsbeingshown asseparatelocalities. (Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.)Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages.Mortan ?? subjoined Causes,distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    at all ages.Under 1 year.1 andunder 5.5 andunder 15.15 andunder 2525 andunder 6565 and upwards.12??5678910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.????Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhœaand Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneu. monia, & Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.Allother Diseases.Total.
    Typhus. ]Interic orTyphoidContinuedRelapsing.Puerpural.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
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    T able of P opulation, B irths, and of N ew C ases of I nfection kness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1802, in the Metropolitan itary District of Lambeth; Table B. Classified according diseases and L ocalities.
    Registration Districts.Population at all Ages.Registered Births.New Cases or Sickness in each locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of HealthNumber of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities eor Treatment in Isolation Hospital
    Census 1891.Estimated to middle of 1892.12345678910111234567891011
    Small.pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.FeversFevers.1 nglttb Cholera.Erysipelas.Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.ContinuedRelapsing.Perpetual.Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinned.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)
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    Table C. 36 Deaths from all causes, not defined in Table A, Strangers deducted.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Waterloo Road, 1stWaterloo Road, 2ndLambeth Church, 1stLambeth Church 2ndKenningtn. FirstKenningtn. SecondBrixton.Norwood.Total.
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    Deaths from all causes, not defined in Table A, Strangers deducted.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Waterloo Road 1stWaterloo Road 2ndLambeth Church 1stLambeth Church 2ndKenningtn. FirstKenningtn. SecondBrixtonNorwoodTotal.
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    Table D. Deaths from all Causes not defined in Table A, Strangers deducted.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 year1 and under 55 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotal at all Ages
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    Deaths from all Causes not defined in Table A.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Under I year1 and under 55 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotal at all Ages.
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    In the following table the Zymotic death rate is compared in the different districts of the Parish, both for the whole year and each quarter of the year, cases of deaths of non-Parishioners are deducted.
    Registration Districts.MarchJuneSept.Dec.YearZymotic Kate per 1000 inhabitants.
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    Deaths from Zymotic Diseases (strangers deducted)
    For the four weeks endingJan. 30Feb. 27March 26April 23May 21June 18July 16Aug. 13Sept. 10Oct. 8Nov. 5Dec. 3Dec. 31Total
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    In the Metropolis 41 deaths occurred.
    Sub. Districts.Total No. of Cases NotifiedCases Treated at Home.Cases removed to Hospital.No. of Deaths.
    At Home.In Hospital.
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    In the Metropolis 1,174 deaths were registered.
    Registrars' Districts.Total No. of Cases NotifiedCases treated at Home.Cases removed to Hospital.No. of Deaths.Rate of Person notified per 100 inhabitants.
    At Home.In Hospital.
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    In the Metropolis, from this disease, 2,477 deaths were registered.
    Sub-Districts.No. of Deaths.
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    In the Metropolis, from this disease, 3,393 deaths were registered.
    Sub-Districts.No. of Deaths.
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    In the Metropolis, from this disease, 1,885 deaths were registered.
    Sub-Districts.Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Rate of Persons Notified per 1000 inhabitants.
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    In the Metropolis, from this disease, 436 deaths were registered.
    Sub-Districts.Number of Cases. Notified.Number of DeathsRate of persons Notified per 10,000 inhabitants.
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    In the Metropolis, from this disease, 313 deaths were registered.
    Sub-Districts.Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.
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    In the Metropolis, from this disease, 192 deaths were registered
    Sub-Districts.Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Rate of Persons Notified per 10,000 inhabitants.
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    The following Table shows the distribution of deaths in the Sub-districts.
    Sub- DistrictsNumber of Deaths.Diarrhœa Death Rate per 10,000 inhabitants.
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    diarrhœa. This Table shows the Diarrhœa Mortality in Lambeth in each month during the year 1892.
    Districts.Jan.Feb.Mar.April.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Total.
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    Samples procured by the Inspectors, together with the result Analyses, during the year 1892.
    Samples.Number procured.Number adulterated.