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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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diphtheria.
Table showing the number of cases, deaths and distribution in
the Sub-districts.
In the Metropolis 1,174 deaths were registered.
| Registrars' Districts. | Total No. of Cases Notified | Cases treated at Home. | Cases removed to Hospital. | No. of Deaths. | Rate of Person notified per 100 inhabitants. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Home. | In Hospital. | |||||
| Waterloo, 1st part | 75 | 31 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 53 |
| Waterloo, 2nd part | 1088 | 45 | 63 | 1 | 4 | 75 |
| Lambeth Church, 1st | 122 | 36 | 86 | 1 | 6 | 66 |
| Lambeth Church 2nd | 261 | 104 | 157 | 3 | 10 | 66 |
| Kennington, 1st | 383 | 193 | 190 | 3 | 12 | 7.4 |
| Kennington, 2nd | 296 | 174 | 122 | 5 | 5 | 73 |
| Brixton | 483 | 307 | 176 | 6 | 14 | 65 |
| Norwood | 104 | 65 | 39 | 1 | — | 40 |
| 22 | 54 | 6.6 | ||||