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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

Chelsea 1926

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea, 1926

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Table: TABLE No. 3. Births and Birth-Rates.

TABLE No. 3. Births and Birth-Rates.

Year.Births.Birth-rate per 1,000.Birth-rate London.
192593514.418.0
192686213.317.1

Table: TABLE No. 4. Births in Wards.

TABLE No. 4. Births in Wards.

Year.Hans Town.Royal Hospital.Church.Cheyne.Stanley.Total.
1925131108163126407935
192612191132122396862

Table: TABLE No. 5. Notification of Births.

TABLE No. 5. Notification of Births.

1925.1926.
Living Children645610
Still-born Children1222
657632
Notified by Medical Practitioners132115
„ „ St. George's Hospital, Extern Department2015
„ „ Midwives378371
„ „ Chelsea Institution9990
„ „ Parents, etc.2841
657632
Less dual notifications——
657632
Percentage of notified births of Chelsea residents registered in the Borough9394