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 1880
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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TABLE II.
| SUB-DISTRICTS. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clapham | 556 | 526 | 1,082 |
| Wandsworth | 415 | 395 | 810 |
| Battersea East-Males, 1153; Females, 1104 West-Males, 943; Females, 895 | 2,096 | 1,999 | 4,095 |
| Putney and Rœhampton | 163 | 185 | 348 |
| Streatham, including Tooting and Balham | 360 | 343 | 703 |
| Total | 3,590 | 3,448 | 7,038 |
*** The excess of Births over Deaths in the entire District is 3,445.