Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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The death-rate from all causes in each one of the five groups of districts into which London is divided is shown as under:—
Per 1,000 Inhabitants. | |
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North Districts | 18.1 |
West „ | 18.2 |
South „ | 18.8 |
East „ | 23.8 |
Central „ | 30.7 |
The subjoined figures showing the number of deaths from all causes in Paddington during each of the last ten years may be more intelligible to some than when expressed in the form of a death-rate:—
Years. | No. of Deaths. |
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1880 | 1,667 |
1881 | 1,679 |
1882 | 1,766 |
1883 | 1,762 |
1884 | 1,802 |
1885 | 1,877 |
1886 | 1,909 |
1887 | 1,785 |
1888 | 1,916 |
1889 | 1,664 |
1890 | 2,104 |