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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 1915

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1915

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Table: TABLE II.—Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1915 and Previous Years.

TABLE II.—Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1915 and Previous Years.

   Bermondsey.Rotherhithe.St. Olave.
Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
190581,8522,8941,59742238,2641,1306041648,61426419845
190681,7272,6831,61840838,229l,0897021708,33225920946
190781,6102,6741,50633538,1971,1106691448,04922916322
190881,5002,7851,61341138,1691,1296111517,76925822048
190981,3982,7391,56339638,1451,0696541437,48724717034
191081,3042,6611,44134138,1251,0406031347,20525618527
191182,1102,5281,47040335,0591,0676661678,67124718441
191282,0732,5021,43929034,7471,0655111138,56823216930
191381,8332,5481,50135734,4771,0745841188,42922015830
191481,7812,5021,40933334,1341,0235541168,29823217336
Averages of years 1905-191481,7182,6511,51536936,7541,0796151428,14224418235
191577,1552,3061,66534932,1949916421537,83918520735