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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 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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14
The principal vital statistics given in this Report for the
years 1906-10 have been re-calculated on these populations.
*viz., Woolwich 19
West Plumstead 7
East Plumstead 3
Eltham 81
Most of the new houses certified in 1911 were in
Eltham Parish.
4. At the 1911 Census there were 1,296 unoccupied houses
in t^he Borough, viz., 450 in Woolwich, 387 in West Plumstead,
250 in East Plumstead, and 209 in Eltham.
At tjhe 1901 Census there were 234 in the Borough, viz.,
46 in Woolwich, 86 in Plumstead, and 102 in Eltham.

Table: 3. The following table shows the number of houses certified for water each year since 1901:—

3. The following table shows the number of houses certified for water each year since 1901:—

New houses to June 30th,1901257
ditto19021,292
ditto1903743
ditto1904582
ditto1905483
19061906390
ditto1907281
ditto1908191
ditto1909157
ditto1910123
ditto1911110*

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Births.
5. The number of births was 2,814, viz., 1,001 in Woolwich
parish, 836 in West Plumstead, 726 in East Plumstead, and