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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
Battersea 1907
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1907
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Death-rate per 1,000 Population.
| Year. | The Borough. | East Battersea. | North-West Battersea. | South-West Battersea. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 16.4 | 17.6 | 20.2 | 10.4 |
| 1898 | 17.3 | 19.4 | 20.4 | 10.5 |
| 1899 | 17.3 | 19.6 | 19.1 | 11.7 |
| 1900 | 17.6 | 18.9 | 21.0 | 12.1 |
| 1901 | 16.3 | 16.4 | 18.7 | 11.9 |
| 1902 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 18.3 | 10.9 |
| 1903 | 14.2 | 15.0 | 17.1 | 10.3 |
| 1904 | 14.4 | 15.6 | 17.0 | 10.3 |
| 1905 | 14.4 | 15.5 | 17.6 | 9.9 |
| 1906 | 13.2 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 9.5 |
| Average 1897-1906. | 15.6 | 16.8 | 18.5 | 10.7 |
| 1907 | 13.2 | 14.8 | 16.0 | 8.6 |
In the following table is shown the number of deaths, and
death-rates, in the nine Wards into which the Borough is
divided:—