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Greenwich 1893

Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1894

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17
RE PORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
for
GREB1TWICH.
To the Greenwich District Board of Works.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to present to you my Eleventh Annual
Report for the 52 weeks ending December 30th, 1893.
I have to report that 1,820 Births (930 Males and 890
Females) were registered in the Greenwich District, details of
which appear in the tabulated form No. 1.
The number of Deaths was 1,586 (832 Males and 754
Females) equivalent to an annual rate of 26.4 per 1,000 persons
living (including the Greenwich Union and Infirmary, the
Seamen's, Miller and Cottage Hospitals, the Royal Naval College,
and Greenwich Hospital Schools and the outlying Public
Institutions), and 16.2 excluding these Public Institutions, details
of which appear in the tabulated form No. 2.
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