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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

Greenwich 1920

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1920

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Table: The following table shows the variation in, and average of, the Death Rates in each of the five Districts of the Borough in the five years, 1915 to 1919, compared with the figures for 1920:—

The following table shows the variation in, and average of, the Death Rates in each of the five Districts of the Borough in the five years, 1915 to 1919, compared with the figures for 1920:—

District.1915.1916.1917.1918.1919.Average for 5 Years.
East Greenwich13.5712.5714.0616.0110.5813.36
West Greenwich19.6219.9319.5526.0318.5620.74
St. Nicholas26.5222.4426.0724.4512.8422.46
Charlton17.5613.6615.5020.4213.1015.65
Kidbrooke43.418.576.7110.506.8815.21
Borough17.5615.1415.9619.1613.1516.19