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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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MEDICAL OFFICER'S REPORT,
1890.
Annual Report on the Health of the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
for the Year 1890.
To the Vestry of St. Martin-in-tiie-Fields.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour of submitting to you ray Twenty-first
Annual Report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish.
Births.
The Births registered in the Parish amounted to 267, a number
16 less than in the previous year.
The following Table shows the number of Births registered in each month of the year :—
| Males. | Females. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| February | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| March | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| April | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| May | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| June | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| July | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| August | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| September | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| October | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| November | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| December | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 135 | 132 | 267 |
The Birth-rate of the Parish would be 14.7 per 1,000.
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