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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Table VI (Return required by Local Government Board).—
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Wards. | Population Estimated to Middle of the Year l903. | Births (Corrected). | Deaths Under One Year of Age. | Total Deaths in the City. | Deaths of Citizens in Public Institutions. | Deaths of Non-Residents Registered in District. | Deaths of Citizens Registered beyond District. | Deaths at all Ages. Nett. | |||
Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate per l,000 Births (Corrected). | Number. | Rate.* | ||||||
Conduit | 5,740 | 43 | 7.5 | 3 | 69 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 4.8 |
Grosvenor | 15,025 | 151 | l0.0 | 8 | 52 | 73 | 47 | 7 | 47 | 113 | 7.5 |
Hamlet of Knightsbridge | 7,558 | 79 | 10.4 | 11 | 139 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 64 | 8.4 |
Knightsbridge St. George | 15,150 | 125 | 8.2 | 16 | 128 | 440 | 44 | 342 | 27 | 125 | 8.2 |
Victoria | 39,760 | 884 | 22.2 | 108 | 122 | 373 | 208 | 20 | 214 | 567 | 14.2 |
St. Margaret | 13,430 | 162 | 12.0 | 17 | 104 | 363 | 67 | 247 | 54 | 170 | 12.6 |
St. John | 31,296 | 877 | 28.0 | 115 | 132 | 323 | 288 | 23 | 290 | 590 | 18.8 |
St. Anne | 11,304 | 240 | 21.2 | 24 | 100 | 129 | 63 | 38 | 63 | 154 | 13.6 |
Great Marlborough | 7,386 | 162 | 21.9 | 17 | 104 | 78 | 58 | 18 | 47 | 107 | 14.4 |
Pall Mall | 3,171 | 22 | 7.0 | 3 | 136 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 9.1 |
Regent | 9,537 | 184 | 19.2 | 19 | 103 | 87 | 68 | 9 | 72 | 150 | 15.7 |
Charing Cross | 4,387 | 34 | 7.7 | 9 | 264 | 41 | 24 | 15 | 26 | 52 | 11.8 |
Covent Garden | 8,864 | 151 | 17.0 | 12 | 79 | 237 | 61 | 161 | 59 | 135 | 15.2 |
Strand | 6,756 | 71 | 10.5 | 8 | 112 | 274 | 99 | 228 | 89 | 135 | 20.0 |
The City | 179,052 | 3,185 | 17.7 | 370 | 116 | 2,517 | 1,056 | 931 | 833 | 2,419 | 13.5 |
* Kates calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
The uncorrected birth-rate was 16.8, uncorrected death-rate, 14.0.
Note.—The deaths included in Column 7 of this table are the whole of those registered as having actually occurred within the ward. The deaths
included in Column 11 are the number in Column 7 corrected by the subtraction of the number in Column 9 and the addition of the number in
Column 10.