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 West Ham]
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The distributed births in the various wards of the Borough were as follows:—
| Ward. | Males. | Females. | Total births. |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Town | 236 | 244 | 480 |
| Forest Gate | 270 | 227 | 497 |
| High Street | 366 | 330 | 696 |
| Broadway | 205 | 207 | 412 |
| Park | 164 | 174 | 338 |
| Upton | 183 | 178 | 361 |
| West Ham | 520 | 491 | 1,011 |
| Plaistow | 584 | 537 | 1,121 |
| Hudsons | 509 | 468 | 977 |
| Canning Town | 556 | 521 | 1,077 |
| Tidal Basin | 627 | 576 | 1,203 |
| Custom House | 513 | 508 | 1,021 |