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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

Bermondsey 1913

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1913

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Table: Table VI.—Population, Births and Deaths in Wards.

Table VI.—Population, Births and Deaths in Wards.

Wards.Population at Census, 1911.Estimated population, 1913.Births, 1913.Birth-rate.Deaths, 1913.Death-rate.Deaths under one year of ageInfantile Mortality per 1,000 Births.
Bermondsey—82,11981,8332,54831.141,45018.35353140
Ward 114,26014,21046332.5828419.9993201
„ 214,34114,29148433.8629820.8569143
„ 315,56415,50953134.2428018.0566124
„ 416,26416,20743626.9021813.4544101
" 511,75211,71333028.1817915.293091
„ 69,9389,90330430.6919119.2951167
Rotherhithe—35.14234,4771,07431,1558416.94118110
Ward 114,17013,90243030.9325017.9850116
„ 213,74813,48844933.2725018.5356125
„ 37,2247.08719527.518411.851262
St. Olave—8,6998,42922026.1015718.6330136
St. John5,3045,13912524.328416.3417136
St. Olave1,9941,9325528.475327.438146
St. Thomas1,4011,3584029.452014.725125
Whole Borough—Totals125,960124,7393,84230.8*2,24317.9505131

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Note. —52 Deaths in outlying Institutions could not be allocated to any particular Ward, but are included in the total for the whole Borough.
The Ward populations in this column are estimated, as the census figures have not been supplied.
4 Deaths under this heading could not be allocated to any particular Ward, but are included in the total for the whole Borough.