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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ROROUGH OF LAMBETH.
SUMMARY OF VITAL AND MORTAL
STATISTICS, etc. FOR 1910.
Area ot Borough--4080 statute acres (exclusive of tidal
water 82.1. and foreshore 31.1 statute acres respectively),
divided into 6 new Registration Sub-Districts, 4
Parliamentary Divisions, and 9 new Wards. The
Parliamentary Divisions and new Wards are not co
extensive, but the new Registration 'Sub-Districts and
the new Wards are.
Population—estimated middle of 1910—327,074 (males
154,870. females 172,204).
Density—80.2 persons per acre (exclusive of tidal water and
foreshore).
Marriages—2490, being 15.2 per 1000.
Rateable Value—£,1,959,407 for the year ending 31st
March, 1910.
Marriages—2490, being 15.2 per 1000.
Births—8373, being 25.6 per 1000.
Deaths (corrected)—4080, being 12.5 per 1000.
Infantile Mortality—691 deaths (corrected) under 1 year,
being 82.5 per 1000 total uncorrected births.
Zymotic—Death-rate, 1.01 per 1000 (total deaths, 331).
Estimated increase of Population is 2886, but the natural
increase or increment (i.e., excess of Births over Deaths)
is 4025 (uncorrected)