Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Newington]
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Death-rates during 1896 in London and its Sanitary Areas from All Causes, and from certain diseases (1) as registered, and (2) after Distribution of Deaths in Public Institutions.—Registrar General.
Sanitary Areas. | Death-rate per 1000 living. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Causes. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Phthisis. | |||||
As Registered. | After Correction. | As Registered. | After Correction. | As Registered. | After Correction. | As Registered. | After Correction. | |
REGISTRATION LONDON West. | 18.6 | 18.2 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 1.73 | 1.68 |
Paddington | 16.5 | 15.3 | 0.06 | 0.17 | 0.33 | 0.51 | 1.27 | 1.27 |
Kensington | 18.2 | 16.8 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.40 | 2.35 | 1.42 |
Hammersmith | 14.6 | 17.2 | 0.09 | 0.20 | 0.34 | 0.49 | 1.12 | 1.40 |
Fulham | 20.3 | 17.6 | 0.85 | 0.25 | 1.71 | 0.66 | 1.73 | 1.66 |
Chelsea | 19.4 | 18.8 | 0.07 | 0.23 | 0.51 | 1.17 | 2.53 | 1.82 |
St. George Hanover Square | 18.9 | 13.6 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 2.13 | 1.28 |
St. Margaret & St. John, W estminster | 15.3 | 18.0 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.37 | 1.12 | 2.24 |
St. James Westminster | 14.8 | 17.0 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.20 | 1.89 |
North. | ||||||||
St. Marylebone | 17.4 | 19.9 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.52 | 1.21 | 1.95 |
Hampstead | 16.9 | 11.9 | 1.22 | 0.09 | 3.24 | 0.39 | 1.96 | 1.12 |
St. Pancras | 18.5 | 18.1 | 0.06 | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 2.12 | 1.93 |
Islington | 16.7 | 17.1 | 0.08 | 0.17 | 0.41 | 0. 74 | 1.69 | 1.45 |
Stoke Newington | 11.2 | 12.7 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.70 | 0.82 |
Hackney | 17.0 | 15.7 | 0.44 | 0.17 | 0.85 | 0.47 | 1.50 | 1.41 |
Central. | ||||||||
St. Giles | 15.0 | 19.0 | ... | 0.18 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 2.50 | 2.91 |
St. Martin.in.the.Fields | 25.6 | 16.2 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 2.42 | 1.97 |
Strand | 23.1 | 22.7 | 0.04 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 0.12 | 9.l1 | 2.89 |
Holborn | 25.3 | 23.4 | ... | ... | 0.92 | 0.38 | 2.83 | 3.24 |
Clerkenwell | 13.9 | 20.7 | 0.07 | 0:22 | 0.27 | 0.62 | 1.25 | 2.16 |
St. Luke's | 17.3 | 25.1 | 0.12 | 0.50 | 0.24 | 0.62 | 2.13 | 2.92 |
City of London | 34.5 | 19.6 | 0.09 | 0.22 | 1.13 | 0.34 | 2.22 | 1.60 |
East. | ||||||||
Shoreditch | 21.5 | 21.4 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.60 | 1.71 | 1.87 |
Bethnal Green | 20.7 | 22.1 | 0.14 | 0.27 | 0.36 | 0.57 | 2.18 | 1.80 |
Whitechapel | 29.4 | 20.6 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 0.77 | 0.60 | 2.57 | 2.41 |
St. George.in.the.East | 19 8 | 24.5 | 0.17 | 037 | 0.21 | 0.62 | 2.25 | 2.56 |
Limehouse | 20.4 | 22.9 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.74 | 0.83 | 1.37 | 2.24 |
Mile End Old Town | 17.7 | 19.9 | 0.13 | 0.30 | 0.41 | 0.86 | 1.23 | 1.38 |
Poplar | 21.1 | 20.6 | 0.09 | 0.19 | 0.46 | 0.61 | 1.97 | 1.75 |
South. | ||||||||
St. Saviour Southwark | 152 | 22.8 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.70 | 1.44 | 3.11 |
St. George.the.Martyr, Southwark | 18.8 | 24.0 | 0.05 | 0 28 | 0.41 | 0.65 | 1.29 | 2.69 |
Newington | 15.3 | 20.5 | 0.09 | 0.24 | 0.31 | 0.58 | 1.10 | 1.99 |
St. Olave | 70.1 | 22.0 | ... | 0.42 | 1.52 | 0.76 | 5.23 | 2.19 |
Bermondsey | 16.7 | 21.6 | 0.07 | 0.23 | 0.49 | 0.84 | 1.33 | 2.03 |
Rotherhithe | 23.8 | 20.3 | 0.10 | 0.24 | 0.49 | 0.63 | 3.29 | 2.19 |
Lambeth | 17.8 | 16.9 | 0.33 | 0.22 | 0.66 | 0.46 | 1.56 | 1.63 |
Batter sea. | 17.4 | 17.7 | 0.03 | 0.19 | 0.30 | 0.49 | 1.44 | 1.44 |
Wandsworth | 13.8 | 14.3 | 0.54 | 0.15 | 1 05 | 0.21 | 0.77 | 0.97 |
Camberwell | 18.8 | 17.8 | 0.08 | 0.20 | 0.67 | 1.01 | 2.13 | 1.54 |
Greenwich | 190 | 18.5 | 0.54 | 0.28 | 1.25 | 078 | 1.56 | 1.57 |
Lee | 16.3 | 13.4 | 0.74 | 0.20 | 1.27 | 0.43 | 1.42 | 1.27 |
Lewisham (excluding Penge) | 12.6 | 14.3 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.40 | 0.88 | 0.93 | 1.04 |
Woolwich | 16.3 | 20.5 | 0.05 | 0.21 | 0.36 | 0.74 | 1.38 | 2.09 |
Plumstead | 16.5 | 15.4 | 0.12 | 0.30 | 0.59 | 0.91 | 1.67 | 1.35 |