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Holborn 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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TABLE No. 1. Marriages. The following table shows the number of marriages which have taken place in the Boroug since 1939, and the marriage rates for those years:-

YearC. of E.R.C., Chapels and Supt. Registrar's Office.Total Marriages.Estimated Population.Marriage Rate per 1,000 Population.
193915045867330,66021.92
194012437653323,47022.86
19418926437217,16021.68
19428325333616,58020.21
19438219828017,24016.24
19448620829418,02016.32
194511528439918,68021.36
19468627736321,19017.13
19478832541323,46017.60
19486534941424,96016.59
19496729836525,49014.32

Summary of Vital Statistics.
Live Births 325
Birth-rate (per 1,000 estimated population) 12.75
Deaths, all ages 284
Death-rate (per 1,000 estimated population) 11.14
Infant deaths 12
Infant death-rate (per 1,000 live births) 36.92
Maternal deaths Nil
Maternal death rate (per 1,000 live births) Nil
(per 1,000 live and still births) Nil
Tuberculosis deaths 15
Tuberculosis death-rate (per 1,000 estimated population) .59
Cancer deaths 55
Cancer death-rate (per 1,000 estimated population) 2.16
Maternity and Child Welfare Centres.
Telephone
10, John Street W.C.I CH Ancery 7467
London Medical Mission, Short's Gardens TEMple Bar 4533
Chest Clinic.
T elephone
University College Hospital, Huntley Street, W.C.1 EUSton 5050
Day Nurseries.
Telephone
Clark's Buildings, St. Giles High Street, W.C.2 TEMple Bar 7105
Kingsway Creche (Voluntary Day Nursery), Kingsway Hall, Kingsway, W.C.2 HOLborn 5676