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

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Deptford 1911

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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21
Asylums 36
Poor Law Institutions:—
Greenwich Union 327
Other than Greenwich 20
Hospitals:—
Guy's 39
Seamen's 13
Miller's 12
East London (for children) 11
St. Bartholomew's 7
St. Thomas' 16
London 11
Metropolitan Asylums Board 18
Other Hospitals 37
Other places 38

The following table gives the number of deaths which occurred in each Ward, and the death rates for each Ward.

Ward.Deaths.Death Rate per 1,000.
Males.Females.Total.
East Ward25121746821•0
North Ward19819439215•8
North West Ward17115532613•7
South Ward716313410•9
South East Ward1119620717•2
South West Ward9011120114•1

Deaths of residents occurring in outlying public institutions
are allocated to their respective Wards according to the
addresses of the deceased as received from the RegistrarGeneral's
Department.