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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 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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INDEX.
PAGE.
Population of Lambeth 3
Population of Sub-Districts 4
Influenza
Cholera 8.
Precautionary Measures against Cholera 11
Isolation and Hospital Accommodation 14
Appointment of Temporary Inspectors 17
Insanitary condition of Board Schools 18
Case of Cholera 19
The Birth Rate of Lambeth 22
Birth Rate of the Sub-Districts 23
Marriage Rate 4
Death Rate 25
Mortality among Males and Females 26
District Mortality at different Age Periods 27
Mortality at different quarters of the Year compared 28
District Bate of Mortality 29
Table (A) showing Death Rate in Public Institutions and the
remainder of Districts 30.33
Table (B) showing the Number and Distribution of Cases notified 34
Table (C) showing distribution in Districts of Deaths from
Specified Causes not distinguished in Table A 36
Table (D) showing Age Periods of Deaths from Specified Causes
not distinguished in Table A 38
Zymotic Diseases 40
Zymotic Death Rate 41
Monthly Table of Zymotic Deaths 42
Small Pox 43
Scarlet Fever 44
Whooping Cough 45
Measles 46
Diphtheria 47
Typhoid Fever 48
Puerperal Fever 49
Erysipelas 50
Diarrhœa. 51
Number of Nuisances abated 53
Housing of the Working Classes Act. 54
Disinfection of Bedding 55
Sale of Food and Drugs Act 56
Lambeth Mortuary 58
Dr.
| 1892. | £ | s. | d. | 1802. | £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To balance at the Bank | 3 | 11 | 7 | May 3 | By W. Stoneman, ringing bells at Easter | 1 | 11 | 6 | |
| May 5 | To County Council Election for use of Hall | 5 | 0 | 0 | „ 26 | Visitation fees | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| June 21 | Lambeth Burial Board „ „ | 50 | 0 | 0 | „ 26 | Goodfellow repairs | 1 | 18 | 9 |
| July 11 | Rev. the Hon. F. G. Pelham, 1 qr.'s rent Old Vestry Hall to Midsummer, 1892 | 5 | o | o | June 11 | G. H. Knight, fees for faculty | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Sundries—postages to Easter, 1892, 3/3; stationery, 2/-; affidavit verifying publication of citation, 1/6; Surrogate's fee on Mr. Hubbard's admission, 2/- | 0 | 8 | 9 | ||||||
| „ 27 | Mr. G.W. Barnard, j year div. on £54 8s. 4d. Consols to July 5, Lambeth Bridge | 1 | V/ 2 | 3 | |||||
| Aug. 20 | Messrs. Clutton, for 1 year's use of room to Lady-day, 1892 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| „ 22 | Gas Light and Coke Co., 1 qr. to Lady-day | 12 | 14 | 9 | |||||
| Oct. 11 | G. W. Barnard, 1 qr.'s div. on Consols as above | 0 | 7 | 5 | „ 28 | Stoneman, 1 qr. to Midsummer | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Sharp, beadie | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 1893. | Sep.20 | Gas light and Coke Co., 1 qr. to Midsummer | 7 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Jan. 18 | Burial Board | 50 | 0 | 0 | June 8 | Cheque Book | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Whitehead, o/a. of 5 months rent to X-mas., 1892, of Old Vestry Hall, at £18 per annum | 5 | u0 | 0 | Sept.29 | W. Stoneman, 1 qr. to Michaelmas | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oct. 10 | J.J.sharp, beadle, 1 qr. to Michaelmas | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| J.J. Binnrtt, repairs | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Mar. 24 | Wat Tyler, sale of waste paper | 3 | 14 | 9 | T. Cox, coals | 6 | 12 | 0 | |
| „ 31 | Rev. the Hon. F. G. I Pelham, to meet claim of Messrs. Walker for tuning the organ to the end of 1892 This cheque was not passed through the banking a/c. of the Churchwardens, but sent on to Messrs. Walker. | 50 | 0 | 0 | „ 11 | Countty Fire Office premium | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Lambeth Water Co, to X-mas., 1892 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| WStoneman ringing bells for Harvest Festival | 1 | 11 | 6 | ||||||
| Nov. 21 | Ditto, ringing belli at Confirmation | 1 | 11 | 6 | |||||
| 1893. | |||||||||
| Jan. 4 | Ditto 1 qir. to X-mas. | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| J.J. Sharp,bradle, 1 qr. to X-mas. | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Gas Light and Coke Co., 1 qr. to Michaelmas | 4 | 13 | 3 | ||||||
| „ 19 | Goodfellow, repairs to fences, &c., and to Old Vestry Hall | 31 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| W.Stoneman, bellringing X-mas. and New Year | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Feb. 2 | Gas Light and Coke Co., to X-mas | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||||
| Mar. 16 | J.Patker,care of Church plate. 1892 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| J. Moore & Sons. winding Church clock | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| W.Stoneman, 1 qr to Lady-day, bellringer | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| J.J. Sharp, 1 qr. to Lady-day, beadle | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Walker, o/a. charges for tuning organ to the end of 1892 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Balance | 0 | 13 | 9 | ||||||
| £177 | 19 | 5 | £177 | 19 | 5 |