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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

Hornsey 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: The following table gives the corrected death-rates in a number of the great towns:—

The following table gives the corrected death-rates in a number of the great towns:—

Hornsey9.30Halifax16.57
Handsworth11.16West Ham16.57
King's Norton11.48Bradford16.94
Hastings11.73West Bromwich16.94
Burton-on-Trent12.52Preston17.91
East Ham13.20South Shields18.08
Willesden13.3Leeds18.10
Croydon13.32Nottingham18.42
Tottenham13.48Birmingham18.61
Northampton13.52Stockport18.64
Reading13.52Swansea18.98
Leicester14.32Stockton19.56
Southampton14.41Bolton19.67
Coventry14.69Sheffield19.82
Wallasey14.81St. Helens19.98
York15.05Bootle20.16
Derby15.41Wigan20.60
Bristol15.53Warrington20.89
Cardiff15.59Blackburn20.91
Norwich15.77Salford20.98
Wolverhampton15.82Oldham21.20
West Hartlepool16.36Liverpool22.08
Smethwick16.38Middlesborough23.06
Hull16.50Rhondda23.21