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
Lewisham 1904
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1904
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Table 7.
| Locality. | 1901. | 1902. | 1903. | 1904. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 of the population. | Total Number of Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 of the population | Total Number of Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 of the population. | Total Number of Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 of the population. | |
| Lee Division | 255 | 13.6 | 220 | 11.6 | 213 | 11.1 | 193 | 10.0 |
| Lewisham Division | 856 | 12.9 | 991 | 14.2 | 816 | 11.2 | 941 | 12.4 |
| Sydenham & Forest Hill Division | 557 | 12.9 | 607 | 13.8 | 484 | 10.9 | 545 | 12.1 |
| Whole Borough | 1,668 | 13.0 | 1,818 | 13.7 | 1,513 | 11.1 | 1,679 | 12.0 |
| County of London' | 79,924 | 17.1 | 80,105 | 17.2 | 69,737 | 15.2 | 74,556 | 16.1 |