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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
Erith 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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B (5) Notification of Births.
| Births | Sex | Legitimacy | Notified by | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Live | Stillborn | M. | F. | Leg. | Illeg. | Midwives | Hosp.eto. | Doctors. | ||
| F. | M. | ||||||||||
| M | F | ||||||||||
| January | 78 | 2 | - | 40 | F 40 | 73 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 58 | |
| February | 58 | — | - | 32 | 26 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 1 |
| March | 74 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 38 | 71 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 60 | 1 |
| April | 65 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 30 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 53 | - |
| May | 66 | — | 1 | 28 | 39 | 62 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 52 | - |
| June | 73 | — | l | 36 | 38 | 68 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 52 | 1 |
| July | 77 | 1 | _ | 35 | 43 | 69 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 59 | - |
| AUgUSt | 72 | 1 | — | 35 | 38 | 70 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 55 | 2 |
| September | 70 | - | - | 34 | 36 | 62 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 51 | - |
| October | 81 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 47 | 721 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 68 | - |
| November | 74 | — | — | 37 | 37 | 70 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 51 | - |
| December | 80 | — | l | 43 | 38 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 59 | — |
| Total | 868 | 10 | 7 | 435 | 450 | 809 | 36 | 40 | 217 | 663 | 5 |
| 885 | 885 | 885 | 885 | ||||||||