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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
Hammersmith 1914
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1914
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(c) The school medical service on the one hand, and
the sanitary authority on the other.
2. Keeping records of attendance at the institution and of
visits paid to the homes.
The institution is to be conducted by a responsible body
of managers and a person must be appointed as correspondent
on behalf of the managers.
Table showing the Infantile Mortality Rates of the County of London, the City of London, and the Metro-politan Boroughs during the 52 Weeks of 1914, as calculated by the Registrar-General.
| Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births Registered. | |
|---|---|
| County of London | 104 |
| Chelsea | 67 |
| Lewisham | 74 |
| Stoke Newington | 78 |
| City of Westminster | 80 |
| Hampstead | 80 |
| Woolwich | 85 |
| Wandsworth | 89 |
| Holborn | 90 |
| Hackney | 92 |
| St. Pancras | 92 |
| Battersea | 93 |
| City of London | 94 |
| Hammersmith | 94 |
| Kensington | 94 |
| Paddington | 95 |
| Greenwich | 98 |
| St. Marylebone | 98 |
| Camberwell | 99 |
| Deptford | 99 |
| Lambeth | 104 |
| Islington | 105 |
| Fulhani | 113 |
| Poplar | 116 |
| Finsbury | 123 |
| Souttiwark | 124 |
| Stepney | 124 |
| Bermondsey | 125 |
| Bethnal Green | 137 |
| Shoreditch | 141 |
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