Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1908 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Table showing the Death-Rates from All Causes in the County of London, the City of London, and the Metropolitan Boroughs during the 53 Weeks of 1908. as calculated by the Registrar-General.
| DISTRICT. | Death rate from all causes. |
|---|---|
| Hampstead | 8.5 |
| Lewisham | 11.0 |
| Woolwich | 11.4 |
| Wandsworth | 11.6 |
| Battersea | 12.2 |
| Stoke Newington | 12.3 |
| Fulham | 12.4 |
| Paddington | 12.4 |
| Greenwich | 12.6 |
| City of Westminster | 12. 6 |
| Camberwell | 12.7 |
| Kensington | 12.9 |
| Hackney | 13.2 |
| Islington | 13.2 |
| Lambeth | 13.3 |
| Deptford | 13.8 |
| Hammersmith | 14. 0 |
| St. Marylebone | 14.2 |
| Chelsea | 14.5 |
| St. Pancras | 14.7 |
| Poplar | 15.9 |
| Southwark | 16.3 |
| Holborn | 16.4 |
| Stepney | 16.4 |
| Bethnal Green | 17.1 |
| Shoreditch | 17.4 |
| City of London | 17.7 |
| Finsbury | 18.6 |
| Bermondsey | 18.8 |
| County of London | 13.8 |