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During the same period the births have numbered 32,220 and
the resulting average infant mortality for the last 16 years has been
103 per 1,000 births.
The infant deaths in 1926 were chiefly in the following streets:
Albert Street (2), Baker's Row (2), Brewer Street North (2), City
Road (2), Galway Street (2), Goswell Road (2), Great Bath Street (2),
Ironmonger Street (2), Margaret Street (2), Northampton Road (2),
Northampton Street (2), Southampton Street (2), Bowling Green
Lane (3), Donegal Street (3), Risinghill Street (3), Rosoman Street
(3), Warren Street (3), Waterloo Street (3), Bastwick Street (4),
Cumming Street (4), Rodney Street (4), Lever Street (5).
In 1926 the infant deaths were in Clerkenwell 71, in St. Luke's
38, and in St. Sepulchre, 0 deaths.
Infant Mortality by Districts.—The infant mortality rates for
the period 1909—1926, arranged according to districts, are given
in the subjoined table.