London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wandsworth 1894

Thirty-ninth annual report of the Board of Works for the Wandsworth District being for the year ended 25th of March 1895

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Parish of Clapham.
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responding rate of 15.8 in 1893. It is a very low figure
and shows how healthy a year 1894 was as regards
climatic conditions.

Table 1. gives a comparison of these rates with those of the last ten years :— TABLE I.Birth and Death Rates.

YEAR.Births.Birth-rate.Deaths from all Causes.Death rate.Rate of Natural Increase.
18851,03025.250812.4412.7
18861,07125.554512.9912.5
18871,13626.360013.9312.4
18881,07624.355112.411.9
18891,12124.353411.612.7
18901,00323.259913.889.32
18911,14426.259613.6312.57
18921,04323.361113.669.64
18931,10224.260113.1911.01
18941,02322.0550110.811.25

General Mortality.
The following table gives particulars of all
causes of death classified in age groups, and according
to social position. The 25 deaths of non-parishioners are
included. The next Table A gives the same facts in a
different form, as required by the Local Government
Board;—