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 Hammersmith Borough]
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This rate is calculated on the estimated population of each Ward.
| Ward. | Estimated Population. | No. of Deaths. | Death Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 River | 17,437 | 282 | 16.2 |
| No. 2 Brook Green | 25,515 | 350 | 13.7 |
| No. 3 The Grove | 22,681 | 331 | 14.6 |
| No. 4 St. Stephens | 9,123 | 121 | 13.3 |
| No. 5 Starch Green | 22,509 | 263 | 11.7 |
| No. 6 Wormholt | 23,550 | 242 | 10.3 |
| No. 7 College Park and Latimer | 11,985 | 139 | 11.6 |
LONDON AND THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGHS.
| Paddington | 142,700 | 15.5 | 0.5 | 13.5 | 79 |
| Kensington | 176,700 | 15.0 | 0.36 | 13.8 | 66 |
| Hammersmith | 132,800 | 15.6 | 0.3 | 13.0 | 61 |
| Fulham | 161,900 | 15.1 | 0.2 | 11.3 | 66 |
| Chelsea ...... | 63,690 | 13.4 | 0.4 | 14.1 | 76 |
| City of Westminster | 136,500 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 12.3 | 69 |
| St. Marylebone | 103,500 | 13.2 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 59 |
| Hampstead...... | 86.160 | 11.9 | 0.2 | 12.2 | 51 |
| St. Pancras | 213.200 | 15.5 | 0.4 | 12.3 | 62 |
| Islington ...... | 334.300 | 18.3 | 0.38 | 12.3 | 53 |
| Stoke Newington ... | 52,130 | 14.0 | 0.27 | 12.2 | 66 |
| Hackney ...... | 224,700 | 15.7 | 0.46 | 11.6 | 64 |
| Holborn | 42,209 | 11.96 | 0.14 | 12.5 | 38 |
| Finsburv ...... | 75,500 | 19.2 | 0.5 | 13.4 | 50 |
| City of London | 13,010 | 8.7 | 0.23 | 11.5 | 105 |
| Rhoreditch... | 105,700 | 20.6 | 0.7 | 12.6 | 74 |
| Bethnal Green | 119,900 | 19.6 | 0.6 | 11.1 | 58 |
| Stepney ...... | 251,580 | 18.1 | 0.5 | 11.6 | 68 |
| Poplar | 167,000 | 19.8 | 0.6 | 11.8 | 66 |
| Southwark...... | 184,250 | 19.0 | 0.8 | 13.4 | 61 |
| Bermondsey | 121,000 | 18.5 | 0.37 | 12.9 | 67 |
| Lambeth ...... | 307,700 | 16.2 | 0.39 | 12.4 | 51 |
| Battersea ... | 169,000 | 16.6 | 0.3 | 12.2 | 54 |
| Wandsworth | 342,700 | 13.53 | 0.25 | 11.3 | 5! |
| Camberwell | 271,100 | 15.6 | 11.4 | 52 | |
| Deptford | 113,800 | 16.8 | 0.3 | 11.5 | 58 |
| Greenwich ... | 101,920 | 16.2 | 0.3 | 10.8 | 53 |
| Lewisham ... | 188,600 | 15.1 | 0.15 | 11.0 | 46 |
| Woolwich ... | 140.770 | 15.9 | 0.2 | 10.6 | 42 |
* The provisional figures relating to London were supplied by the
Registrar-General. Other figures supplied by Medical Officers of Health.
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