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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

Holborn 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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Table: TABLE No. 1 Marriages The following table shows the number of marriages which have taken place in the Borough during the last 10 years, and the marriage rates for those years:—

TABLE No. 1 Marriages The following table shows the number of marriages which have taken place in the Borough during the last 10 years, and the marriage rates for those years:—

YearC. of E.R.C., Chapels and Supt. Registrar's OfficeTotal MarriagesEstimated PopulationMarriage Rate per 1,000 Population
19468627736321,19017.13
19478832541323,46017.60
19486534941424,96016.59
19496729836525,49014.32
19507528135625,93013.73
19515130135224,54014.34
19525425731123,95012.99
19536430737123,71015.65
19545334539823,34017.05
19555136641723,06018.08

Table: Summary of Vital Statistics

Summary of Vital Statistics

Live Births248
Birth-rate (per 1,000 estimated population)10.76
Deaths, all ages240
Death-rate (per 1,000 estimated population)10.41
Infant deaths7
Infant death-rate (per 1,000 live births)27.67
Maternal deathsNil
Maternal death rate (per 1,000 live births)Nil
(per 1,000 live and still births)Nil
Tuberculosis deaths8
Tuberculosis death-rate (per 1,000 estimated population).35
Cancer deaths55
Cancer death-rate (per 1,000 estimated population)2.39

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Maternity and Child Welfare Centres
Telephone
Province of Natal Centre, Guildford Place CHAncery 9401
London Medical Mission, Short's Gardens TEMple Bar 4533
Chest Clinic
Telephone
University College Hospital, Huntley Street, W.C.I EUSton 5050
Day Nurseries
Telephone
Kingsway Creche (Voluntary Day Nursery),
Kingsway Hall, Kingsway, W.C.2 HOLborn 5676