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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

Tottenham 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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Table: Table showing number of Deaths in1913and Death Rates—in Wards.

Table showing number of Deaths in1913and Death Rates—in Wards.

WardNo. of DeathsPopulationGeneral Death RatesInfant Mortality per 1000 of the PopulationInfant Mortality per 1000 Births
Harringay20321.485941.457.5
West Green17018,940891.350.6
St. Ann's37527,4061363.2126.5
High Cross26425,60910.31.877.6
Middle31028,60810.82.7105.8
Lower29923,68812.62.71001
Total1.621145,7361112.389.6

Table: Comparison of Tottenham's General and Zymotic Death Rates during the last 20 years

Comparison of Tottenham's General and Zymotic Death Rates during the last 20 years

General Death RateZymotic Death Rate
18941301.9
189514.61.7
189613.22.5
189713.62.1
189814.62.3
189915.12.0
190014.72.4
190114.63.7
190213.42.1
190313.01.9
190413.81.9 (nearly)
190513.71.3
190612.42.1
190713.51.8
190812.51.7
190911.41.2
191011.41.3
191113.11.9
191212.20.7
191311.11.0