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Lambeth 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table: TABLE J.Shewing the uncorrected Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar-General's old33Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during1908,with averages for10years(1898-1907).

TABLE J.

Shewing the uncorrected Infantile Mortalities in the Registrar-General's old33Large Towns of England and Wales (including London), and in Lambeth Borough, during1908,with averages for10years(1898-1907).

England and Wales— (33 Large Towns.)Deaths under one year per 1000 Births.Average Ten Years, 1898—1907.
Croydon99126
Portsmouth99147
Halifax101132
Brighton104138
Huddersfield111131
Derby112144
London113143
Norwich1l6170
Cardiff125143
Bristol126132
West Ham128162
Plymouth129155
Leicester131166
Wolverhampton132159
Birkenhead136159
Newcastle-on-Tyne136160
Leeds137164
Sheffield140175
Liverpool141174
Bradford143155
Birmingham144175
Nottingham145177
Hull145163
Sunderland146161
Gateshead148166
Bolton148160
Blackburn149177
Manchester151177
Swansea151159
Salford152180
Preston153198
Oldham159162
Burnley200206
London Districts—
Central126
North104
South110
West112
East130
Lambeth93

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N.B.—The rates for London and London Districts (including Lambeth)
are corrected {i.e., as to births and deaths under 1 year of age). The uncorrected
rate for Lambeth is 106.7.