Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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TABLE E.
Summary of Statistics Relating to the Metropolitan Boroughs
for the Year,1934
Cities and Boroughs
Estimated
Population
to
Mid-year
1934
Births
Annual
rate per
1,000
persons
living
Deathrate
per
1,000
living
Crude
Deathrate
per
1,000
living
Adjusted
Deaths
of infants
under 1
year per
1,000
births
London
4,235,830
13.2
11.9
—
67
West Districts—
Paddington
139,790
13.7
12.4
12.3
95
Kensington
179,080
12.3
13.3
12.5
93
Hammersmith
129,170
13.8
12.9
13.3
77
Fulham
145,400
13.7
12.6
12.7
59
Chelsea
58,160
10.8
13.4
11.4
65
City of Westminster
124,050
9.4
11.8
12.1
66
North Districts—
St. Marylebone
92,320
9.0
12.7
12.6
61
Hampstead
90,000
10.4
11.3
10.6
53
St. Pancras
187,540
13.1
12.8
13.2
65
Islington
314,200
14.7
11.8
11.9
62
Stoke Newington
50,620
13.7
11.5
11.0
61
Hackney
211,120
14.2
11.7
12.2
56
Central Districts—
Holborn
36,000
8.6
12.2
13.0
71
Finsbury
64,970
15.1
13.4
14.6
51
City of London
9,660
6.8
10.5
11.6
121
East Districts—
Shoreditch
90,630
16.1
13.1
14.4
84
Bethnal Green
102,060
14.3
11.8
13.3
73
Stepney
214,990
15.3
12.3
14.3
87
Poplar
146,370
15.5
12.3
13.7
62
South Districts—
Southwark
159,930
14.9
13.5
14.4
77
Bermondsey
105,060
14.8
12.4
14.1
64
Lambeth
283,900
14.2
12.8
12.6
63
Battersea
150,870
14.3
12.5
12.3
61
Wandsworth
345,250
11.0
11.2
10.4
57
Camberwell
238,360
13.2
12.3
12.3
67
Deptford
101,380
15.8
13.1
13.6
68
Greenwich
97,250
13.7
12.2
12.5
87
Lewisham
222,180
12.2
10.0
10.1
43
Woolwich
145,520
13.7
11.3
12.0
63