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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
Battersea 1910
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1910
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Summary of Vital Statistics for 1910.
Area of Borough (excluding water) 2,139.9 acres
Population (Census 1901) 168,907
„ Estimated to middle of 1910 188,222
Density 87.9 persons per acre
Inhabited Houses (Census 1901) 23,462
Marriages 1,341
Births 4,489
Birth-rate 23.7
Deaths 2,124
Death-rate 11.3
Infantile Mortality 97 per 1,000 births