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Lewisham 1903

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Table: Table 12.Death Rates of London and Metropolitan Boroughs during the year1903,after distribution of deaths in Public Institutions.

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Table 12.

Death Rates of London and Metropolitan Boroughs during the year1903,after distribution of deaths in Public Institutions.

Boroughs	Per 1000 Persons Living.												Deaths under 1 year to 1000 Births registered
	Deaths from
	All Causes	Principal Epidemic Diseases	Small.pox	Measles	Scarlet Fever	Diphtheria	Whooping.cough	Typhus Feve	Enteric Fever	Pyrexia* (Origin uncertain)	Diarrhoea	Phthisis
County of London	15.2	1.75	0.00	0.44	0.08	0.16	035	000	008	0.00	0.64	1.55	130
West.
Paddington	13.2	1.31	—	0.27	0.07	0.10	0.37	—	0.05	—	0.45	1.06	119
Kensington	13.9	1.56	—	0.19	0.08	0.13	0.51	—	005	—	0.60	1'25	145
Hammersmith	14.1	1.61	—	0.23	007	015	0.26	—	0.08	001	0 81	1 47	141
Fulham	13.9	2.21	—	0.42	005	0 16	0.31	—	o.io	—	1.17	1.38	127
Chelsea	15.3	1.13	—	0.19	0.03	0.05	0.39	—	0.05	—	0.42	1.57	142
City of Westminster	13.6	100	002	0.27	0.05	0.08	0.19	-	0.08	—	0.31	1.69	123
North.
St. Marylebone	16.4	1.61	_	0.28	0.13	0.20	0.43	—	0.10	0.02	0.45	183	96
Hampstead	10.0	0.58	—	0.09	0.05	0.12	0.19	—	002	—	0.11	0.74	88
St. Pancras	16.2	1.92	—	0.83	0.10	0.16	0.39	—	0.06	—	0.38	1.82	133
Islington	14.3	1.44	—	0.37	0.07	0.12	0.45	—	0.07	0.00	0.36	1.40	126
Stoke Newington	12.6	1.46	—	0.46	—	0.13	0.37	—	0.10	—	0.40	1.23	119
Hackney	13.9	1.77	—	0 51	009	0.21	0.30	—	0.16	—	0.50	1.27	119
Central.
Holborn	18.6	1.44	—	0.31	0.09	0.14	0.31	—	0.09	_	0.50	3.14	95
Finsbury	20.3	2.31	—	0.69	0.11	0.11	0.54	—	0.10	—	0.76	2.28	135
City of London	14.6	0.85	—	0.12	0.04	0.08	0.16	—	012	—	0.33	1.59	136
East.
Shoreditch	19.4	2.91	_	0.87	0.06	0 19	0.38	—	0.11	_	1.30	2.32	171
Bethnal Green	18.2	2 23	—	0.66	0.09	0.21	0.32	—	0.09	—	0.86	2.10	141
Stepney	18.0	2.36	0*01	0.57	0 07	019	0.36	—	0.09	—	1.07	2.10	138
Poplar	18.2	2.97	0.01	0.95	0.11	0.35	0.47	—	0.10	—	0.98	1.74	154
South.
Southwark	18.1	1.99	_	0.40	0.09	0.11	0.33	_	0.11	__	0.95	2.40	148
Bermondsey	18.4	2.04	—	0.39	0.19	0.14	0.32	002	0.09	—	0 .89	1.74	158
Lambeth	15.2	1.70	0.01	0.42	007	0 09	0.41	—	0.07	0.00	0 .63	1.40	125
Battersea	14.2	1.98	—	0 62	0.04	017	0 47	—	010	—	0.58	1.29	134
Wandsworth	12 4	1 62	—	0.43	007	0.18	0.36	—	007	—	0.51	0'95	109
Camberwell	13.7	1 36	—	0.31	005	0 13	0 27	—	006	—	0.54	1.22	12.3
Deptford	14 9	219	—	0.55	0 16	0.40	040	—	004	—	0 64	1.35	134
Greenwich	13.3	1.73	—	028	009	027	037	—	001	—	071	112	127
Lewisham	111	0.82	—	0.26	0.08	0.15	0.03	—	0 07	—	0.23	0.78	92
Woolwich	13.5	1.10	—	0.21	003	0.11	022	—	0.04		0.49	1 45	108

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In this Table 0.00 indicates that the deaths were too few to give a rate of 0.005; where no
death occurred, — is inserted. *Originally termed Simple Continued Fever.

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Table: Table 12.Death Rates of London and Metropolitan Boroughs during the year1903,after distribution of deaths in Public Institutions.

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