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 Surbiton]
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| Ward. | No of deaths. | No. of Births. | Infantile Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrylands | 2 | 52 | 38.4 |
| Chessington | 2 | 46 | 43.4 |
| Hook & Southborough | 3 | 45 | 66.6 |
| Seething Wells | 2 | 23 | 86.9 |
| St. Mark's | 90 | 11.1 | |
| Surbiton Hill | 35 | 28.5 | |
| Tolworth East | 2 | 114 | 17.5 |
| Tolworth West | 5 | 63 | 79.3 |
| Tolworth South | 8 | 66 | 121.2 |
The above table does not take account of transferable
births occurring outside district.
| SURBITON | ENGLAND & WALES (Smaller Towns) | |
|---|---|---|
| 19:29 | 49.3 | 69.0 |
| 1930 | 56.3 | 55.0 |
| 1931 | 45.78 | 62.0 |
| 1982 | 50.46 | 58.0 |
| 1933 | 41.88 | 56.0 |
| 1934 | 27.78 | 53.0 |
| 1935 | 37.19 | 55.0 |
The various rates compared with those for England and Wales (Smaller Towns) are given in the table below:—
| Per 1,000 Living. | Per 1,000 Births. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births. | Deaths. | Diarrhoea under 2 years. | Under 1 year. | |
| England and Wales (Smaller Towns) | 14.8 | 11.2 | 8.8 | 55.0 |
| Surbiton | 17.46 | 9.49 | 7.15 | 87.19 |