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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

Woolwich 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE II.Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1901.Increase of Population since the 1901 Census, estimated by number of new houses occupied

TABLE II.

Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1901.

Increase of Population since the 1901 Census, estimated by number of new houses occupied

Dockyard Ward.St. Mary's Ward.River Ward.St. George's Ward.Burrage Ward.Herbert Ward.St. Margaret's Ward.Central Ward.Glyndon Ward.Sr. Nicholas Ward.Eltham Ward.
Population estimated to middle of each year8712104391450480789837919510193102209829202397787
Births registered282203416298253240325299319737177
Deaths at all ages137122292151133104120142140265108
Deaths under 1 year40256635542242363010626