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REPORT
TO
The Board of Works for the Lewisham District
TO THE END OF THE YEAR 1876,
BY
F. EACIIUS WILKINSON, M.D., &c.,
Medical Officer of Health for the District.
Gentlemen,
I have again the honour of submitting to you my
annual report of the sanitary state of the Lewisham District.
In Table I. (page 12), will be found the estimated
population, inhabited houses, and the births, deaths, and
marriages, in the district during the year 1876.
In Table II. (page 1.3), the annual rate of mortality,
death rates amongst children, and deaths in public institutions.
In Table III. (page 14), the deaths registered at several
groups of ages from different causes in the year 1876.
In Table IV. (page 20), the mortality from certain
classes of diseases, and proportion to population, in 1876.
In Table V. (page 24), the number of deaths in the 10
years, 1866 to 1875), inclusive, from the seven principal zymotic
diseases, and the number in 1876.
In Table VI. (p. 22), the Inspector's Report of sanitary
work done during the year.
In Table VII. (page 23), the number of inhabited
houses, the estimated population, 1876, with the birth and
death rate in the different Registrars' Sub-districts in
Lewisham Parish and the Hamlet of Penge, together
comprising "the Lewisham District."
In Table VIII. (page 24), the area, census population