Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1903
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TABLE XXVIII. (Required by the Local Government Board to be used in the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health). Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1903 and Previous Years.
Names of Localities. | 1. Borough of Battersea. | 2. East Battersea. | 3. North-West Battersea. | 4. South-West Battersea. | ||||||||||||
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all ages | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
1893 | 156,719 | 5225 | 2974 | 883 | 69,023 | 2399 | 1456 | 415 | 49,889 | 1929 | 1069 | 358 | 37,807 | 897 | 449 | 110 |
1894 | 159,724 | 5024 | 2577 | 734 | 69,995 | 2284 | 1168 | 345 | 49,861 | 1825 | 975 | 308 | 39,868 | 915 | 434 | 81 |
1895 | 162,787 | 5264 | 2961 | 930 | 70,981 | 2439 | 1418 | 435 | 49,832 | 1892 | 1052 | 365 | 41,974 | 933 | 491 | 130 |
1896 | 165,309 | 5358 | 2994 | 947 | 71,753 | 2500 | 1472 | 465 | 49,804 | 1886 | 1064 | 365 | 43,752 | 972 | 458 | 117 |
1897 | 166,059 | 5266 | 2737 | 853 | 71,848 | 2431 | 1265 | 411 | 49,775 | 1824 | 1007 | 326 | 44,436 | 1011 | 465 | 116 |
1898 | 166,814 | 5157 | 2892 | 855 | 71,942 | 2424 | 1400 | 441 | 49,747 | 1744 | 1017 | 311 | 45,125 | 989 | 475 | 103 |
1899 | 167,570 | 5179 | 2905 | 837 | 72,020 | 2424 | 1412 | 437 | 49,719 | 1791 | 954 | 299 | 45,831 | 964 | 539 | 101 |
1900 | 168,339 | 5161 | 2978 | 822 | 72,119 | 2418 | 1370 | 411 | 49,691 | 1749 | 1044 | 314 | 46,529 | 994 | 564 | 97 |
1901 | 169,100 | 5025 | 2766 | 821 | 72,226 | 2357 | 1271 | 407 | 49,663 | 1658 | 932 | 296 | 47,211 | 1010 | 563 | 118 |
1902 | 171,401 | 4844 | 2581 | 657 | 72,797 | 2208 | 1133 | 312 | 49,631 | 1643 | 911 | 270 | 48,973 | 993 | 537 | 75 |
Averages of years 1893 to 1902 | 165,382 | 5150 | 2836 | 833 | 71,470 | 2388 | 1336 | 407 | 49,761 | 1794 | 1002 | 321 | 44,150 | 967 | 497 | 104 |
1903 | 173,422 | 4973 | 2476 | 671 | 73,310 | 2298 | 1101 | 316 | 49,593 | 1692 | 851 | 268 | 50,519 | 983 | 524 | 87 |
Note.—Deaths of residents occurring in public institutions, whether within or without the Borough, are allotted to the respective localities according to the addresses of the
deceased.