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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
Southwark 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 12.
Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases in
the various Wards for 1934.
| WARD OR DISTRICT. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary | — | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
| St. Paul | — | I | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
| St. Peter | 1 | 7 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 2 |
| St. John | — | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 5 |
| Trinity | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 |
| St. Michael | — | 8 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 12 |
| St. Jude | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
| St. George | — | 15 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 6 |
| Christchurch | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | |
| St. Saviour | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Borough .. | 1 | 65 | 5 | 21 | 13 | — | 39 |
TABLE 13.
ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1934. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
| Locality . | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Borough | — | 12 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 |
| Bast Dulwich Hospital | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Lambeth Hospital | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Newington Institution | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Evelina Hospital | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Guy's Hospital | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 |
| St. Thomas's Hospital | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Belgrave Hospital | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Royal Waterloo | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| L.C.C. Hospitals, etc. | 1 | 51 | 4 | 18 | 9 | — | 12 |
| Total | 1 | 65 | 5 | 21 | 13 | — | 39 |