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Hammersmith 1908

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1908

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The following table of Deaths from Infectious Diseases is compiled from the Registrar's General Report,

Boroughs.Estimated Population in the middle of 1908Deaths fromDeaths under 1 year of age.
Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever,Diphtheria.Whooping-cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Pyrexia (Origin uncertain).Diarrhoea.Phthisis,
LONDON4,795.757-1524548724984-22522592641913943
West Districts—
Paddington150,923-3515l611-4-52155348
Kensington182,752-329277_5.89182424
Hammersmith124,012-15111319-5-74159383
Fulham171,562-71173234_10_113199545
Chelsea75,049-1281217-5-3697167
City of Wstmnstr.170,545-237l68-J 6-42213296
North Districts—
St. Marylebone126,867-25131413_6-39149268
Hampstead92,654-5755-5-127397
St. Pancras237,075-46202269-10-88363635
Islington349,091-80315755.18_112440897
Stoke Newington54,015-10516_4-1959100
Hackney235,253-75314544-7-7 163292641
Central Districts—
Holborn54,466_11758-5-23117123
Finsbury96,007_44131625-12-95210405
City of London19,252-3-21---23527
East Districts—
Shoreditch115,227-51291324-11-117234521
Bethnal Green131,066-104402842-13-102215572
Stepney310,706-2645575129-1412624941 320
Poplar171,516-82373373_14-155234673
South Districts—
Southwark210,442_77243250-7_188403820
Bermondsey127,910_107252322-121109246600
Lambeth321,344_1014245508-141472832
Battersea183,873-482422395-83223496
Wandsworth289,506-44213762_7_104282717
Camberwell280,022-54244154-7-126318716
Deptford117.539-3371024-8-75138384
Greenwich109,110_1661831_9_60122311
Lewisham156,627_46114330_4-63135316
Woolwich131,346-1092132-3-48160300