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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

Richmond upon Thames 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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Marriages.
The marriages this year have been 456, as compared to 517 last
year. For the three years before the war, 1911, 1912 and 1913, the
average was 302.

Table: Births.

Births.

Year.No.Total Birth Rate.Legitimate.Total.Birth Rate.Illegitimate.TotalBirth Rate,
M. No.F. No.M. No.F. No.
191155016.427624452015.61614300.8
191259817.828129757817.2812200.6
191361718.329427757117.02125461.3
191461618.230427257617.02218401.2
191558017.229226155316.41611270.8
191654515.027023950914.01719361.0
191745212.122419241611.22412360.9
191844111.721618940510.82214360.9
191947913.422422044412.42015351.0
192073520.734233868019.22629651.5

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Deaths.
There have been 406 deaths this year, as compared to 437 last
year. The death rate is 11.4 this year (12.8 last year).
Zymotic Death Rate.
There have been 11 deaths from Zymotic Disease this year as
compared to 10 last year. The Zymotic death rate is 0.31.