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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
Willesden 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table No. 11.
DEATH RATES. 1875 TO 1909.
| Year. | Number of Deaths. | Rate per 1,000. | Year. | Number of Deaths. | Rate per 1,000. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | 385 | 21.4 | 1893 | 1,070 | 15.5 |
| 1876 | 401 | 21.7 | 1894 | 917 | 13.2 |
| 1877 | 346 | 17.7 | 1895 | 1,143 | 14.5 |
| 1878 | 441 | 21.4 | *1896 | 1,312 | 15.3 |
| 1879 | 376 | 16.8 | 1897 | 1,343 | 14.4 |
| 1880 | 471 | 18.7 | 1898 | 1,388 | 13.9 |
| 1881 | 490 | 17.6 | 1899 | 1,643 | 15.2 |
| 1882 | 587 | 18.1 | 1900 | 1,577 | 13.6 |
| 1883 | 538 | 15.4 | 1901 | 1,529 | 13.2 |
| 1884 | 530 | 14.7 | 1902 | 1,709 | 13.9 |
| 1885 | 632 | 16.2 | 1903 | 1,655 | 12.8 |
| 1886 | 685 | 15.5 | 1904 | 1,645 | 12.2 |
| 1887 | 701 | 14.3 | 1905 | 1,744 | 12.4 |
| 1888 | 835 | 15.8 | 1906 | 1,672 | 11.8 |
| 1889 | 686 | 12.0 | 1907 | 1,704 | 11.8 |
| 1890 | 882 | 14.4 | 1908 | 1,623 | 10.9 |
| 1891 | 860 | 13.8 | 1909 | 1,678 | 11.2 |
| 1892 | 945 | 14.4 |
* Prior to 1896 only the crude death rate is given. For 1896 and all subsequent Tears the
death rate is net, i.e., is corrected for deaths of residents occurring outside the district and nonresidents
dying within