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St Giles (Camberwell) 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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Table IV.—Births, Deaths, Birth-rates and Death-rates of London and its Groups of Districts for 1890.
| London. | West D. | North D. | CentralD | East D. | South D. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births | 130,690 | 19,460 | 29,211 | 7,554 | 25,829 | 48,636 |
| Deaths | 91,243 | 15,353 | 19,780 | 6,291 | 18,089 | 30,188 |
| Birth-Rates | 29.1 | 24.3 | 26.7 | 35.5 | 34.3 | 27.5 |
| Death-Rates | 20.3 | 19.2 | 18.1 | 29.6 | 24.0 | 18.5 |
Tables VIII., IX., X., XI, XII., XIII., XIV, and XV.
relate to the sub-districts, Dulwich, Camberwell, Peckham,
and St. Georges. I must remark, in reference to these
tables, that down to the Census of 1831 the sub-districts
were not given separately; and that, as regards the Census
of 1841, I have been unable to ascertain the number of
houses, and the numbers respectively of males and
females:—