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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

East Ham 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Table: Statistics for1904and the past six years are given below, for comparison:—

Statistics for1904and the past six years are given below, for comparison:—

1904192119221923192419251926
Death Rate14.710.111.09.09.710.69.6
Birth Rate31.820.321.019.418.317.317.1
Infant Mortality154676251545356
Zymotic death rate2.90.570.660.30.380.40.6
Pulmonary Tuberculosis death rate1.680.850.950.880.780.900.96

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I wish to express my indebtedness to all the members of my
staff for their support and loyalty in the way they have carried out
their duties.
I am,
Your obedient Servant,
W. BENTON.