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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
Kingston upon Thames 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE A.
Average Death Rates of principal Urban Districts in Surrey for the years 1892.5.
| General Death Rate. | Zymotic Death Rate. | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGLAND AND WALES | 18.7 | 2.42 |
| KINGSTON | 16.1* | 2.2 |
| †FARNHAM | 15.7 | 1.23 |
| CARSHALTON | 15.4 | 1.59 |
| †GUILDFORD | 14.17 | 1.46 |
| †BARNES | 14.07 | 1.69 |
| EPSOM | 13.9 | .74 |
| †RICHMOND | 13.7 | .86 |
| GODALMING | 13.5 | 1.24 |
| DORKING | 13.5 | .77 |
| †REIGATE | 12.3 | .93 |
| †WIMBLEDON | 12.2 | 1.26 |
| SURBITON | 11.1 | .66 |
| SUTTON | 103 | 116 |
* The deaths of persons from other districts in the Union dying in
the Workhouse are not included for Kingston, but are included in
certain of the other towns.
† These Districts may be most properly compared with Kingston from
the composition of their populations.