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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 1903

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1903

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Table: TABLE J. Shewing the Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar-General's old33 Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during 1903.

TABLE J. Shewing the Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar-General's old33 Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during 1903.

Deaths under one year per 1000 Births.Average Ten Years, 1839—1902.
England and Wales— (33 Large Towns.)
Croydon108141
Brighton114156
Portsmouth114162
Bristol116144
Huddersfield120146
Halifax122148
Cardiff122159
Derby128154
London131158
Wolverhampton141188
Plymouth144172
West Ham146169
Bradford148168
Nonvich150181
Bolton152175
Leeds153179
Birkenhead156172
Sunderland157175
Blackburn157199
Gateshead159174
Liverpool159189
Birmingham159188
Oldham160177
Leicester160187
Preston161232
Hull162176
Swansea165165
Newcastle165173
Nottingham165185
Salford167202
Manchester169188
Sheffield182186
Burnley217210
London Districts—..
North119
South126
West131
Central123
East147
Lambeth125

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N.B.—The rates for London Districts (including Lambeth) are corrected.
The uncorrected rate for Lambeth is 131.7