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Lambeth 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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Table: TABLE J.Shewing the uncorrected Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar.General.s old33 Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during19U6,with averages for ten years(1896.1905).

TABLE J.

Shewing the uncorrected Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar.General.s old33 Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during19U6,with averages for ten years(1896.1905).

England and Wales— (33 Large Towns.)Deaths under one year per 1000 Births.Average Ten Years, 1896..1905.
Brighton1ll143
Darby115153
Halifax115140
Croydon127133
Bristol127138
Portsmouth130153
London130150
Huddersfield135138
Cardiff138148
Bolton140167
Sunderland140167
Wolverhampton140172
Oldham146170
West Ham150167
Leeds151172
Newcastle.on.Tyne151167
Birkenhead151167
Plymouth152165
Bradford152159
Blackburn156184
Swansea157161
Sheffield158182
Salford159192
Hull160170
Gateshead161170
Manchester167183
Birmingham168185
Leicester168176
Nottingham171181
Liverpool172180
Norwich172176
Preston199209
Burnley212208
London Districts—
Central120
North115
South129
West131
East148
Lambeth121

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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 132.4.