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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 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 Tooting.
The deaths of infants under one year of age numbered 25,
being 167 per 1,000 of the births registered during the
year as occurring within the sub-district. Twenty-four
of the deaths registered were those of persons over 60
years of age.
Social Position. The following table shews the proportion of deaths in the several social grades:
| Nobility and Gentry | 3 | 1.5 per cent. |
| Professional Classes | .. | .. „ |
| Middle and Trading Classes | 15 | 7.4 „ |
| Industrial and Labouring Classes | 186 | 91.1 „ |
| Total Death | 204 | 100.0 |
The following table shews the proportion of
deaths in the several social grades:
Nobility and Gentry
3 = 1.5 per cent.
Professional Classes
.. = .. ,,
Middle and Trading Classes
15 = 7.4 ,,
Industrial and Labouring
Classes
186 = 91.1 ,,
Total Death
204 100.0
Social Position.