Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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TABLE J. Shewing the uncorrected Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar-General's old 33 Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during 1907, with averages for ten years (1896-1905).
England and Wales— (33 Large Towns.) | Deaths under one year per 1000 Births. | Average Ten Years, 1897—1906. |
---|---|---|
Croydon | 94 | 130 |
Huddersfield | 97 | 135 |
Bristol | 100 | 187 |
Halifax | 103 | 136 |
Birkenhea | 110 | 164 |
Plymouth | 110 | 163 |
Brighton | 113 | 141 |
London | 116 | 148 |
Derby | 121 | 149 |
Portsmouth | 123 | 151 |
Newcastle-on-Tyne | 123 | 166 |
Bradford | 124 | 160 |
Norwich | 125 | 177 |
Hull | 127 | 169 |
Sunderland | 130 | 165 |
Wolverhampton | 130 | 168 |
Leeds | 130 | 170 |
Cardiff | 131 | 145 |
Leicester | 131 | 174 |
West Ham | 131 | 166 |
Swansea | 182 | 160 |
Gateshead | 136 | 169 |
Salford | 140 | 188 |
Liverpool | 144 | 180 |
Oldham | 144 | 166 |
Sheffield | 145 | 180 |
Manchester | 146 | 182 |
Bolton | 146 | 156 |
Birmingham | 147 | 182 |
Blackburn | 158 | 182 |
Preston | 158 | 208 |
Burnley | 158 | 212 |
Nottingham | 165 | 181 |
London Districts— | ||
Central | 128 | |
North | 108 | |
South | 114 | |
West | 117 | |
East | 128 | |
Lambetr | 108.8 |
N.B.—The rates for London Districts (including Lambeth) are corrected
as regards the deaths under I year of age. The uncorrected rate for Lambeth
is