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City of Westminster 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Table III.-City of Westminster.-
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wards. | Population Estimated to Middle of the Year 1906. | Births (Corrected). | Deaths Under One Tear of Age. | Deaths at all Ages. Total. | Deaths of Citizens in Public Institutions. | Deaths of NonResidents Registered in District. | Deaths of Residents Registered beyond District. | Deaths at all Ages. Nett. | |||
| Number. | Rate.. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Births (Corrected). | Number. | Rate.. | ||||||
| Conduit | 5,550 | 25 | 4.5 | 1 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 4.6 |
| Grosvenor | 14,800 | 131 | 8.8 | 13 | 99 | 82 | 40 | 8 | 44 | 118 | 7.2 |
| Knightsbridge St. George | 14,700 | 150 | 10.2 | 12 | 80 | 474 | 29 | 383 | 22 | 113 | 7.6 |
| Victoria | 39,300 | 864 | 21.9 | 98 | 113 | 348 | 274 | 16 | 279 | 611 | 15.5 |
| St. Margaret | 13,100 | 141 | 10.7 | 14 | 99 | 368 | 53 | 267 | 39 | 140 | 10 .6 |
| St. John | 29,800 | 860 | 28.8 | 102 | 118 | 313 | 311 | 36 | 310 | 587 | 19.6 |
| Hamlet of Knightsbridge | 7,520 | 72 | 9.5 | 8 | 111 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 62 | 8.2 |
| Pall Mall | 2,960 | 18 | 6.0 | 4 | 222 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 8.7 |
| Regent | 9,340 | 141 | 15.0 | 16 | 111 | 62 | 42 | 17 | 43 | 88 | 9.4 |
| Great Marlborough | 6,950 | 137 | 19.5 | 13 | 94 | 56 | 41 | 17 | 36 | 75 | 10.7 |
| Charing Cross | 4,210 | 26 | 6.1 | 3 | 115 | 43 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 30 | 7.1 |
| Covent Garden | 8,430 | 129 | 15.3 | 12 | 93 | 313 | 74 | 246 | 64 | 131 | 15.5 |
| Strand | 6,340 | 20 | 3.1 | 2 | 100 | 233 | 58 | 209 | 51 | 75 | 11.8 |
| St. Anne | 10,900 | 217 | 19.9 | 25 | 115 | 112 | 71 | 38 | 71 | 145 | 13.3 |
| The City | 173,905 | 2,931 | 16.8 | 323 | 110 | 2,482 | 1,046 | 1,045 | 790 | 2,227 | 12.8 |
. Rates calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
The uncorrected birth.rate was 15'9, the uncorrected death.rate, 14.3.
Note.-The deaths included in Column 7 of this fable are the whole of those registered as having actually occurred within the ward. The deaths
included in Column 11 are the number in Column 7 corrected by the subtraction of the number in Column 9 and the addition of the number in
Column 10.