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of each district, as also that of the entire Parish,
has been calculated on independent data.
During the year 3,577 boys, and 3,410 girls,
in all 6,987 children, were born in the Parish; of
which 90 were born in Dulwich, 2,221 in Camberwell,
2,688 in Peckham, and 1,988 in St. George's.
The births were more numerous than those
registered in the previous year, as will be seen from
the accompanying table.

The increase prevailed to a greater or less
extent throughout the parish, except in Dulwich,
where the births presented a marked diminution.
The birth-rates per thousand were as follows;—