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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

Shoreditch 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: TABLE II.Shewing the Deaths at different periods of life, in 1855, 1856, and 1857.

TABLE II.

Shewing the Deaths at different periods of life, in 1855, 1856, and 1857.

Under 1 Year.From 1 to 5.From 5 to 40.From 40 to 60From 60 Upwards.Total
Deaths.Births.
1855714675570 = .19442 = .15597 = 2029984542
1389 = .46
1856690542511 = .18425 = .16551 = .2027194748
1232 = .46
1857779615555 = .18462 = .16544 = .1929554869
1394 = .47