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

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Finsbury 1905

Report on the public health of Finsbury 1905 including annual report on factories and workshops

This page requires JavaScript

Table: The following table from the Registrar-General gives the comparative figures of infant mortality at each quarter since the Borough was formed (calculated on total births):—

The following table from the Registrar-General gives the comparative figures of infant mortality at each quarter since the Borough was formed (calculated on total births):—

Year.Period of year.No. of Births.No. of infant Deaths from all causes.Deaths under1 year to 1,000 Births registered.
1901Jan.-March961109113
April-June891113127
July-Sept.967161166
Oct.-Dec.943156165
1902Jan.-March959141147
April-June900122136
July-Sept.899146162
Oct.-Dec.939162173
1903Jan.-March962131136
April-June94094100
July-Sept.877136155
Oct.-Dec.914137150
1904Jan.-March927111120
April-June90098109
July-Sept.857178208
Oct.-Dec.909117129
1905Jan.-March891111125
April-June82291111
July-Sept.818141172
Oct.-Dec.86590104