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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

Finsbury 1923

Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1923

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Table: BIRTHS AND BIRTH RATES- These are given in the annexed table :—

BIRTHS AND BIRTH RATES- These are given in the annexed table :—

Year.Population in the middle of each year.Corrected Births.Corrected Birth Rates.
191088,9872,83331.8
191187,5662,67630.6
191286,1302,57929.9
191384,6792,49429.4
191483.2122,55830.7
191576,9152,19228.5
191680,7641,92623.8
191775,8131,57220.7
191874,5021,27517.1
191978,4311,53220.2
192078,4232,54032.4
192176,6901,97325.7
192276,8401,93425'2
192377,2301,844233

Table: The rates for the various districts were as follows :—

The rates for the various districts were as follows :—

Population.Births.Death.rate.
Clerkenwell51,1401,16922.8
St. Luke24,99166226.5
St. Sepulchre1,0991311.8
The whole Borough77,2301,84423.9

Table: The corresponding birth rates for the rest of the country are attached :—

The corresponding birth rates for the rest of the country are attached :—

England and Wales19.7
London20.2
Finsbury23.9
105 great towns20.4
157 smaller towns19.8