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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 1878

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table: TABLE VII.The number of Inhabited Houses, the Estimated Population, 1878, 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."

TABLE VII.

The number of Inhabited Houses, the Estimated Population, 1878, 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."

Registrars' Sub-districts.Number of Inhabited Houses, Midsummer, 1878.Estimated Population.Number of Births, 1878.Birth Rate per 1000.ber of Deaths 1878.Rate of Mortality per 1000.
Blackheath, the part of Lewisham Parish in the Sub-district of Lee1103678322833.6111617.10
Lewisham, the part of Lewisham Parish in theSub-district of Lewisham Village27281677761836.8334320.44
Sydenham Chapelry37672316779434.2736215.62
Parish of Lewisham759846727164035.1282117.57
Hamlet of Penge27361682648128.5923714.08
The Lewisham District1033463553212133.37105816.64