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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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Table: Table C.36 Deaths from all causes, not defined in Table A,Strangers deducted.

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.
Influenza8371017215719142
Venereal Affections3226324...22
Pyaemia Septicaemia...11.........1...3
Thrush...21...2...3...8
Worms and other Par. Diseases............................
Starvation, want of breast milk...1.........21...4
Alcoholism, Delirium Tremens2...23624221
Rheumatic Fr, Rheu. of the Heart...1342510...25
Rheumatism...1...1142...9
Gout............3...328
Rickets...223444221
Cancer69101728445620190
Tabes Mesenterica236193285287
Tubercular Meningitis126111514918691
Phthisis35324384956412429506
Scrofula, Tuberculosis147104517250
Other Constitutional Diseases12313510328
Premature Birth53113321183719147
Atelectatis.........1125...11
Congen. Malformations2......68411334
Old Age8883239425222211
Apoplexy61033128314312174
Epilepsy1...12457121
Convulsions9972828173012149
Other Diseases of Brain, &c.1110182139365613204
Dis. Orgs., Special Sense1.........1...319
Disease of Circulatory System2131295155729031380
Bronchitis3867691531619514540768
Pneumonia3124294957497713329
Pleurisy...2......31...410
Other Disease of Resp. System777122117315107