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 Westminster, City of]
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Table II.—City of Westminster.—
Grosvenor | 14,700 | 145 | 3.8 | 7 | 48 | 103 | 44 | 11 | 52 | 144 | 9.7 | 9.0 |
Knightsbridge St. George | 14,700 | 150 | 10.2 | 13 | 86 | 448 | 37 | 364 | 36 | 120 | 8.1 | 8.7 |
Victoria | 39,300 | 846 | 21.5 | 74 | 87 | 354 | 273 | 13 | 277 | 618 | 15.7 | 15.3 |
St. Margaret | 13,000 | 152 | 11.6 | 18 | 118 | 334 | 53 | 244 | 33 | 123 | 94 | 121 |
St. John | 29,400 | 873 | 29.6 | 117 | 134 | 328 | 313 | 51 | 318 | 595 | 20.2 | 20.7 |
Hamlet of Knightsbridge | 7,520 | 66 | 8.6 | 7 | 106 | 35 | 26 | 2 | 27 | 60 | 7.9 | 8.8 |
Pall Mall | 2,950 | 18 | 6.1 | 2 | 111 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 88 | 9.4 |
Regent | 9,240 | 129 | 13.9 | 11 | 85 | 44 | 43 | 8 | 43 | 79 | 85 | 133 |
Great Marlborough | 6,900 | 132 | 19.1 | 17 | 128 | 62 | 47 | 15 | 42 | 89 | 12.8 | 14.9 |
Charing Cross | 4,150 | 34 | 8.1 | 6 | 176 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
Covent Garden | 8,400 | 135 | 16.0 | 11 | 81 | 304 | 83 | 248 | 73 | 129 | 153 | 16.7 |
Strand | 6,340 | 15 | 2.3 | 2 | 133 | 197 | 61 | 182 | 61 | 76 | 11.9 | 18.6 |
St. Anne | 10,900 | 205 | 18.8 | 17 | 82 | 103 | 57 | 48 | 59 | 114 | 10.4 | 12.9 |
The City | 172,900 | 2,927 | 16.9 | 303 | 103 | 2,399 | 1,061 | 992 | 833 | 2,237 | 1293 | 141 |
* Rates calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
The uncorrected birth-rate was 15.8, the uncorrected death-rate, 13.8.
Note.—The deaths included in Column 7 of this table are the whole of those registered as haying 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,
The death-rate for all London during the same period has averaged 14.5 per 1,000, 17 per 1,000 being the mean rate in the ten years 1891-1900.