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St George (Southwark) 1887
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]
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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1887—8.
Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark.
ANNUAL REPORT
MADE TO THE VESTRY
by the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING LADY-DAY, 1838.
???r. Chairman and Gentlemen,
I have the pleasure to place before you my Tenth Annual Report to March 25th,
???8.
During the year, 1,058 Males, and 1,135 Females, giving a total of 2,193, were
???istered in this District.
The Deaths were 1,368. 687 Males, and 681 Females; being an excess of 115
???r that of last year. The excess of Deaths of Males over Females was 6.
The Death Rate was 23.3.
The Births exceeded the Deaths by 825, and were 81 less than last year.