London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Wandsworth 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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Medical Officers of Health Annual Report.
Table I. gives the number of births and deaths,
birth-rates and death-rates, and rates of natural increase
and is comparative of the past eleven years.
| YEARS. | Births. | Birth-rates. | Deaths from all Causes. | Death-rates | Rates of Natural Increase. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 1,078 | 35.6 | 423 | 13.9 | 23.6 |
| 1886 | 1,078 | 34.3 | 473 | 15.0 | 19.2 |
| 1887 | 1,185 | 30.0 | 445 | 11.6 | 19.1 |
| 1888 | 1,184 | 26.3 | 515 | 11.4 | 14.8 |
| 1889 | 1,020 | 25.5 | 410 | 10.2 | 15.2 |
| 1890 | l,063 | 25.3 | 184 | 11.5 | 13.7 |
| 18 91 | 1,084 | 25.2 | 555 | 11.6 | 13.5 |
| 1892 | 1,067 | 2.7 | 558 | 12.4 | 11.3 |
| 1893 | 1,206 | 25.6 | 587 | 12.4 | 13.2 |
| 1894 | 11,63 | 23.7 | 492 | 10.0 | 13.6 |
| 1895 | 1200 | 23.4 | 581 | 11.3 | 12.1 |