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MARRIAGE RATE.
The number of Marriages in the Borough during the year
was 1,061, compared with 1,015 in 1910 and 966 in 1909.
The Marriage Rate was equal to 6.5 per 1,000 of the population.
Of the 1061 marriages in this Borough, 630 were solemnized
at the Established Church, 134 at Nonconformist Places of
Worship, and 297 at the Register Office.
MORTALITY.
Nett number of deaths, 1911 1842
Death rate per 1,000, 1911 11.43
„ County of London 15.8
„ 77 Great Towns 15.5
„ England and Wales 14-6
The total number of Deaths registered in the Borough
during the year was 1,879.
After deducting the deaths of non-residents dying within
the Borough (255), and adding those of residents of the Borough
dying outside (218), a corrected total of 1,842 is obtained, compared
with 1,590 in the previous year.
Prior to 1911, corrections for deaths of residents dying
outside the Borough have been confined to residents dying in
the Metropolis and in Public Institutions belonging to the
Metropolis. The Registrar General has now made arrangements
to supply particulars of residents dying in other parts of the
country, and thus the number of deaths of actual residents can
be arrived at with greater accuracy. These further corrections
have only been made for the first three quarters of the year, as