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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 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS, 1921.
Area of the Borough 8,276 6 acres
Population—Census, 1911 121,376
do. Census, 1921 140,403
do. do. 1921 (Civilian) 136,307
Persons to an acre—Census, 1911 14-7
do. do. do. 1921 17
Marriages 1,000
Births 3,197
Birth Rate 23 5
Deaths1,594
Death Rate 117
Deaths under one year 197
Infantile Death Rate 62