Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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Boroughs. | Estimated Population middle of 1911. | Births. | Deaths. | Annual Kate per 1000 Living. | Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years). | Phthisis. | Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1,000 Registered Births. | ||
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Births. | Deaths. | Principal Infectious Diseases. | ||||||||||||||
County of London | 4,522,628 | 112,793 | 67,826 | 15.0 | 2.2 | 9,858 | 9 | 1,038 | 144 | 5,313 | ||||||
Paddington | 142,541 | 1,897 | 19.8 | 13.3 | 1.7 | – | 3 | 11 | 44 | 5 | 134 | 173 | 137 | |||
Kensington | 2.349 | 17.7 | 13.7 | 1.9 | – | 44 | 4 | 134 | 159 | 142 | ||||||
Hammersmith | 2.4 | 289 | – | 5 | 28 | 54 | 7 | 146 | 153 | 153 | ||||||
Fulham | 153.726 | 2.3 | – | 224 | ||||||||||||
Chelsea | 15.5 | 1.5 | – | 30 | 5 | – | ||||||||||
City of Westminster | 1,983 | 12.5 | 0.8 | 133 | – | 4 | 193 | |||||||||
St. Marylebone | 4.075 | 1.772 | 34.7 | 15.1 | 191 | – | 7 | 2 | 63 | 172 | ||||||
Hampstead | 85,599 | 823 | 14.0 | 9.6 | – | 14 | – | 3 | 2 | 83 | 83 | |||||
St. Pancras | 218,031 | 5,132 | 3,371 | 15.5 | 1.9 | – | 55 | 7 | 22 | 122 | ||||||
Islington | 327.234 | 7.728 | 4,853 | 23.7 | 14.9 | 2.0 | – | 201 | ||||||||
Stoke Newington | 958 | 658 | 1.6 | – | 3 | 1 | 107 | |||||||||
Hackney | 222,674 | 5,378 | 3,185 | 14.3 | 2.0 | – | 148 | 58 | 8 | 28 | 311 | 115 | ||||
Holborn | 49,084 | 1,272 | 768 | 15.7 | 1.2 | – | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 195 | 102 | 86 | |||
Finsbury | 87,639 | 3,253 | 1,728 | 373 | 19.8 | 3.2 | – | 79 | 6 | 24 | 34 | |||||
City of London | 19,475 | 410 | 293 | 15.1 | 0.7 | 14 | – | – | 142 | |||||||
Shoreditch | 3,399 | 3.7 | 413 | – | 24 | 32 | 1 | 10 | 204 | 177 | ||||||
Bethnal Green | 3,866 | 30.3 | 18.2 | 3.6 | 455 | – | 130 | 5 | 49 | 3 | 248 | |||||
Stepney | 4,833 | 17.4 | 3.1 | 303 | 49 | 468 | 493 | |||||||||
Poplar | 4,877 | 3,354 | 30.1 | 4.0 | 655 | 225 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 14 | 316 | |||||
Southwark | 191,.595 | 3,509 | 18.4 | – | 5 | 326 | ||||||||||
Bermondsey | 2,311 | 30.5 | 18.4 | 341 | _ | 55 | 50 | 5 | 223 | |||||||
Lambeth | 8,4O4 | 4,430 | 1.9 | 578 | – | 8 | 43 | 67 | 12 | 336 | ||||||
Battersea | 4, 154 | 2,39' | 14.3 | 2.4 | 397 | – | 20 | 3 | ||||||||
Wandsworth | 313,389 | 6,584 | 3,743 | 12.0 | – | 10 | 9 | 293 | 277 | 125 | ||||||
Camberwell | 6,246 | 3,724 | 14. 3 | – | 112 | 45 | 5 | 276 | 350 | 111 | ||||||
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Greenwich | 95,982 | 2,381 | 14. 7 | 2.4 | – | 41 | 14 | 3 | 123 | |||||||
Lewisham | 161,677 | 1,821 | 11.3 | 1.3 | 205 | – | 18 | 5 | 104 | 104 | ||||||
Woolwich | 121,509 | 2,842 | 1,555 | 23.5 | 1.2 | 150 ' | – | 3 | 11 | 6 | – |