London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Deptford 1914
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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| Registration Districts. | Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | East Ward. | North Ward. | North-West Ward. | South Ward. | South-East Ward. | South-West Ward. | South-Eastern Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | Sex. | Deaths under 1 year. | Total. | ||||||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |||||||||||||||||
| Deaths registered in the Borough | 583 | 562 | 263 | 1145 | 119 | 105 | 83 | 224 | 118 | 103 | 63 | 221 | 97 | 86 | 52 | 183 | 60 | 50 | 10 | 110 | 56 | 55 | 22 | 111 | 58 | 72 | 21 | 130 | 75 | 91 | 12 | 166 |
| Deaths in Outlying Institutions | 335 | 281 | 59 | 616 | 110 | 92 | 34 | 202 | 71 | 58 | 10 | 129 | 49 | 49 | 8 | 98 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 38 | 50 | 30 | 3 | 80 | 41 | 28 | 3 | 69 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total number of Deaths of Residents of the Borough | 844 | 754 | 309 | 1598 | 229 | 200 | 116 | 429 | 189 | 163 | 74 | 352 | 148 | 136 | 60 | 284 | 72 | 75 | 11 | 147 | 106 | 79 | 24 | 185 | 100 | 101 | 24 | 201 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
163 Deaths registered in the Borough were of non-parishioners. Of these 146 occurred in the South-Eastern Hospital. In the last line of the above
Table, the 20 deaths of residents of Deptford occurring in the South-Eastern Hospital have been allocated to their respective Wards, and the deaths
of all non-parishioners excluded.