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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wandsworth 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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Table: TABLE II.Births registered during the year 1879.

TABLE II.Births registered during the year 1879.

SUB-DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Total.
Clapham5605651,125
Wandsworth384360744
BatterseaEast—Males, 1190; Females, 11542,0691,9324,001
West—Males, 879; Females, 778
Putney and Roeliampton174153327
Streatham, including Tooting and Balham310326636
Total3,4973,3366,833
* * The excess of Births over Deaths in the entire district is 3,307.*