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 1914 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 1914, as calculated by the Registrar-General.
DISTRICT. | Death-rate from all causes. |
---|---|
Hampstead | 10.4 |
Wandsworth | 10.9 |
Lewisham | 10.9 |
City of Westminster | 12.6 |
Paddington | 13.0 |
Kensington | 13.1 |
Stoke Newington | 13.1 |
Battersea | 13.3 |
Fulham | 13.4 |
City of London | 13.4 |
Chelsea | 13.5 |
Camberwell | 13.7 |
Woolwich | 13.8 |
St. Marylebone | 13.8 |
Hammersmith | 13.9 |
Hackney | 13.9 |
Deptford | 14.4 |
Lambeth | 14.6 |
Greenwich | 14.7 |
Islington | 15.2 |
St. Pancras | 15.6 |
Bethnal Green | 16.0 |
Holborn | 16.1 |
Stepney | 16.5 |
Poplar | 17.1 |
Bermondsey | 17.4 |
Southwark | 17.8 |
Shoreditch | 19.0 |
Finsbury | 19.6 |
County of London | 14.4 |
Note. —The rate stated by the Registrar-General differs from that as calculated by me
This is accounted for by the fact that the Registrar-General's figures have not yet been
completely corrected for transferable deaths.