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Lewisham 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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.Table 14.

Death.rates during 1906 in London and the several Metropolitan Boroughs, from All Causes, and from Certain Diseases (1) before Distribution, (2) after Distribution of Deaths in Public institutions, etc.

Boroughs.Death-rates per 1000 Living.
All Causes.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaEnteric FeverPhthisis
Before DistributionAfter DistributionBefore DistributionAfter DistributionBefore DistributionAfter DistributionBefore DistributionAfter DistributionBefore DistributionAfter Distribution
County of London15.315.10.100.110.140.150. 050.061.421.44
West.
Paddington13 .712. 50.010. 120.050.100. 050.051.131. 12
Kensington15.613.80.010.060.040.11o.010.031.931.27
Hammersmith13.214.80.120.040.220.020.070.901.25
Fulham13.613.70.410.110. 550.200.150.081.151.13
Chelsea22. 915.70.010.120.080.20..3.101.57
City of Westm'r14.312. 90. 010.080.060.090.020.030.841. 39
North.
St. Marylebone13.614.90.110.070.09.0.020.861.56
Hampstead12.39.40.820.060.400.090.080.031.720.67
St. Pancras16.115.90.010.140.060.100.030.061.811.81
islington14.514.70.030.110. 050.090.040.061.401.23
Stoke Newington9.311.50.020.020.08.0.831.04
Hackney14.413.30.220.100.230.090.120.061.451.30
Central.
Holborn21.818.0.0 .050. 160.11.0.021.532.37
Finsbury10.520.70.010.15.0.24.0.140.802.18
City of London44.51.730.050.330.800.090.560.052.161.74
East.
Shoreditch18.519. 6.0.160.030.130.010.041.962.01
Bethnal Green18.418.90.030.170. 060.150.050.112.402.25
Stepney19.117.70.010.120.120.200.100.081.461.72
Poplar1.8017.60.010.080.050.160.060.061.811.55
South.
Southwark15.618.1.0.220.110.150.020.061.152.06
Bermondsey15.419.70.230.040.260. 010. 031.732.01
Lambeth16.015.00.170.090.220.160.100.071.321.37
Battersea13.513. 40.130.020.100.010.041.321.28
Wandsworth12.312.80.220.070.260.180.070.061.051.01
Camberwell15.814.60.000.090.060.150.020.051.811.26
Deptford12.116.10.200.130.300.170.060.050.801.28
Greenwich17.513. 50.470.160.570.280.170.051.711.19
Lewisham12 .812.00.440 .090.370.140.010.010.800.80
Woolwich12.113.10. 020.040. 050.170.030.071. 281. 33
.Taken from Registrar.General.s Summary.