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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 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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Summary of Statistics, 1904.
Area of Borough 8276.6 Acres
Population—Census, 1901 117,178
„ Estimated to middle of 1904 125,791
Inhabited Houses-Census, 1901 18,086
Total Houses to middle of 1904 21,024
Persons to a House—Census 6.47
Marriages 910
Births 3531
Birth Rate 28.2
Deaths 1765
Death Rate 14.0
Infantile Mortality 134 per 1000 births