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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
Wimbledon 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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Borough of Wimbledon.
Population, Birth, and Death Rates for each Ward, 1906.
| WARD. | Occupied Houses. | Factor. | Population. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's | 1052 | 5.45 | 5733 | 13.7 | 8.8 |
| St. John's | 933 | 5.66 | 5280 | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| Cottenham Park | 1093 | 5.10 | 5574 | 20.2 | 11.1 |
| North Wimbledon | 3078 | 5.38 | 16587 | 14.1 | 9.2 |
| Dundonald | 1408 | 5.88 | 8279 | 22.1 | 11.3 |
| Trinity | 1824 | 5.84 | 10634 | 32.6 | 15.5 |
| South Park | 2767 | 5.19 | 14360 | 29.3 | 15.2 |
| South Wimbledon | 6099 | 5.45 | 33273 | 28.5 | 14.3 |
| Whole District | 9177 | 5.43 | 49860 | 23.7 | 12.6 |
Diagnostic Tests.
| Bacillus found. | Bacillus not found. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria Secretion | 21 | 45 | 66 |
| Phthisis (Sputum) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Reaction obtained. | Reaction not obtained. | Total. | |
| Typhoid (Blood) | 8 | 11 | 19 |