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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 1881

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table: TABLE VII.Thenumber of Inhabited Houses, the Estimated Population,1881,with the Birth and Death Rate in the different Registrars'Sub-districts inLewisham Parish and the Hamlet ofPenge, together comprising "The Lewisham District."

TABLE VII.

Thenumber of Inhabited Houses, the Estimated Population,1881,with the Birth and Death Rate in the different Registrars'Sub-districts inLewisham Parish and the Hamlet ofPenge, together comprising "The Lewisham District."

Registrars' Sub-districts.Number of Inhabited Houses, Midsummer, 1881.Estimated Population.Number of Births, 1881.Birth Rate per 1000.Number of Deaths 1881.Rate of Mortality per 1000.
Blackheath, the part of Lewishnm Parish in the Sub-district of Lee1140701116323.257811.12
Lewisham, the part of Lew Lewisham Parish in the Sub-district of Lewisham32131976073437.6537619.02
Sydenham Chapelry42512614479630.4436814.07
Parish op Lewisham860452915169331.9982215.53
Hamlet op Penge27961859350627.2125413.66
The Lewisham District1140071508219930.75107615.04