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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
Fulham 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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TABLE 5.—VITAL STATISTICS OF LONDON BOROUGHS, 1935.
| • Borough. | Estimated Resident Population (mid-1935). | Live Births Rate per 1,000 Population. | Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Infantile Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude. | Adjusted. | ||||
| WEST DISTRICTS. | |||||
| Paddington | 138,600 | 14.17 | 12.08 | 11.95 | 71.0 |
| Kensington | 178,300 | 12.4 | 12.1 | 11.3 | 79.0 |
| Hammersmith | 128,100 | 14.7 | 11.9 | 12.3 | 70.0 |
| FULHAM | 143,600 | 13.8 | 1.-6 | 11.7 | 51.0 |
| Chelsea | 57,320 | 10.2 | 12.6 | 10.7 | 59.6 |
| Westminster | 124,400 | 8.3 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 72.0 |
| NORTH DISTRICTS. | |||||
| St. Marylebone | 92,200 | 9.72 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 56.0 |
| Hampstead | 90,600 | 11.02 | 11.2 | 10.5 | 49.0 |
| St. Pancras | 185,300 | 13.3 | 11.97 | 12.2 | 62.8 |
| Islington. | 308,170 | 14.85 | - | 10.99 | 52.0 |
| Stoke Newington | 50,210 | 13.9 | 1l.l | 10.6 | 51.0 |
| Hackney | 210,600 | 14.0 | 10.6 | 11.1 | 47.6 |
| CENTRAL DISTRICTS. | |||||
| Holborn | 35,400 | 7.65 | 11.9 | 12.7 | 89.0 |
| Finsbury | 63,100 | 14.7 | 12.6 | 13.7 | 59.0 |
| City of London | 9,360 | 7.6 | 11.0 | 12.2 | 113.0 |
| EAST DISTRICTS. | |||||
| Shoreditch | 88,400 | 14.6 | 11.3 | 12.4 | 52.0 |
| Bethnal Green | 99,910 | 14.4 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 51.0 |
| Stepney | 211,500 | 14.3 | 11.3 | 12.8 | 63.0 |
| Poplar | 143,700 | 15.4 | 11.0 | 12.3 | 46.0 |
| SOUTH DISTRICTS. | |||||
| South wark | 156,100 | 14.8 | - | 12.4 | 66.0 |
| Bermondsey | 102,700 | 14.5 | 11.7 | 13.3 | 69.0 |
| Lambeth | 279,900 | 13.65 | 12.15 | 12.02 | 59.0 |
| Battersea | 148,200 | 14.2 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 65.11 |
| Wandsworth | 343,300 | 11.03 | 11.00 | 10.23 | 55.0 |
| Camberwell | 234,400 | 13.4 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 60.0 |
| Deptford | 99,500 | 14.4 | 11.1 | 11.5 | 52.0 |
| Greenwich | 96,600 | 13.87 | 10.83 | 11.04 | 59.0 |
| Lewisham | 223,000 | 12.5 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 43.0 |
| Woolwich | 146,400 | 14.0 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 44.0 |
| LONDON, Administrative County | 4,185,200 | 13.3 | 11.4 | - | 58.0 |
| ENGLAND AND WALES | 40,645,000 | 14.7 | 11.7 | -— | 57.0 |