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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
Lewisham 1859
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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MARCH.
| DISTRICTS, | BIRTHS. | DEATHS. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. | |
| Blackheath | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Lewisham | 16 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 20 | 29 |
| Sydenham | 13 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Union Workhouse | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Penge | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 38 | 30 | 68 | 24 | 38 | 62 |