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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
St Luke 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Luke, Middlesex]
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1892. District. Births. Deaths.
Census return 1891 42,440 City Road 1,095 552
Annual decrease 182 Whitecross St. 263 129
— Finsbury 120 64
42,258
1,478 745
34.9 per 1000
Deaths in outlying Institutions 329 = 30.6
per cent. of
the total
Total 1,074 = 25.6
per 1000
Deaths under 5 years of age, 551 = 51.3 per cent.
1893. District. Births. Deaths.
Population, 1892 42,258 City Road 1,057 560
Decrease 182 Whitecross St. 256 153
Finsbury 107 72
42,076
1,420= 785
33.7 per 1000
Deaths in outlying Institutions 492 = 38.5
per cent.
1,277 = 30.3
per 1000
Deaths under 5 years of age, 576 = 45.1 per cent.
1894. District Births. Deaths.
Population, 1893 42,076 City Road 1,077 406
Annual decrease 182 Whitecross St. 258 96
Finsbury 97 55
41,894
1,432= 557
34.1 per 1000
Deaths in outlying Institutions 394 = 41.5
per cent.
951 = 22.7
per 1000
Deaths under 5 years of age, 876 = 39.5 per cent.