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 Richmond]
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Table I. L.G.B. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1908 AND PREVIOUS YEARS,
borough op richmond (surrey).
Year.
Population
estimated to
Middle of each
Year.
Births.
Total Deaths Registered in the
District.
Total
Deaths
in
Public
Institutions
in
the
District.
Deaths of
Nonresidents
registered
in Public
Institutions
in
the
District.
Deaths of
Residents
registered
in Public
Institutions
beyond
the
District.
Nett Deaths at
all Ages
belonging to
the District.
Number.
Rate.*
Under 1 year of age
At all Ages.
Number
Rate per
1,000
Births
registered
Number.
Rate.*
Number.
Rate.*
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
1898
30360
663
21.8
113
170
493
16.2
107
56
5
443
14.5
1899
30S40
691
22.4
107
154
541
17.5
110
48
8
501
16.2
1 goo
31320
617
19.7
89
144
518
16.5
117
53
10
475
15.0
1901
31800
707
22.2
78
100
459
14.4
93
40
8
427
13.4
1902
32300
641
19.8
59
92
458
14.1
114
53
21
426
13.2
1903
32808
683
20.8
76
111
460
14.0
106
45
13
428
13.0
1904
33320
621
18.6
83
133
443
13.3
104
53
10
400
12.0
1905
33837
696
20.5
61
99
487
14.4
140
60
12
439
12.9
1906
34358
636
18.5
53
83
409
11.2
113
47
15
377
11.0
1907
34885
670
19.2
60
89
438
12.5
128
46
12
404
11.5
Averages
for years
1898-1907.
32582
662
20.3
77
117
470
14.4
113
50
11
432
13.2
1908
354" 5
612
17.2
65
106
462
13.0
133
50
14
426
120
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
At Census
of 1901.
Area of District in acres (exclusive of area covered by water) 2534
Total of population at all ages
31677
Number of inhabited houses
6184
Average number of persons per house
5.1