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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
Tottenham 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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Table showing the Population, Birth and Death Rates, in Wards, during 1938.
Ward.
Population.
No. of
Births.
Birth-rate.
No. of
Deaths.
Death-rate.
No. of
Deaths
Under
1 Year.
Infant
Mortality
per 1,000
Births.
Bruce Grove & Central
13,288
179
13.5
132
9.9
8
44.7
Chestnuts
10,887
138
12.7
129
11.8
10
72.5
Coleraine
10,431
139
13.3
102
9.8
12
86.3
Green Lanes
13,792
172
12.5
134
9.7
6
34.9
High Cross
11,373
147
12.9
102
9.0
5
34.0
Park
13,687
205
14.9
163
11.9
8
39.0
Seven Sisters
13,782
176
12.8
143
10.4
4
22.7
Stamford Hill
10,330
159
15.4
104
10.1
5
31.4
Town Hall
15,032
202
13.4
177
11.8
14
69.3
West Green
17,738
193
10.9
179
10.1
10
51.8
White Hart Lane ..
14,060
183
13.0
147
10.5
7
38.3
Totals
144,400
1,893
131
1,512
10.5
89
47. 0