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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 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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Summary of Statistics, 1914.
Area of Borough 8,276.6 Acres
Population—Census, 1911 121,376
do. estimated to middle of 1914 128,556
Inhabited Houses—Census, 1911 . 21,463
Persons to an acre 14.7
Persons to a House—Census, 1911 5.65
Marriages 1,145
Births 2,824
Birth Rate 22 0
Deaths 1,690
Death Rate 13.2
Infantile Mortality 84 per 1,000 births