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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
Southwark 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 4.
Death Rates for the last Thirty Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
| Newington. | St. George's. | Christchurch and St. Saviour's. | Whole Borough | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 17.6 | 19.3 | 16.4 | 18.0 |
| 1908 | 16.1 | 17.2 | 14.3 | 16.3 |
| 1909 | 15.8 | 18.6 | 16.6 | 16.7 |
| 1910 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 15.9 |
| 1911 | 17.3 | 19.7 | 21.1 | 18.4 |
| 1912 | 15.8 | 18.5 | 17.4 | 16.8 |
| 1913 | 16.5 | 20.0 | 20.2 | 17.9 |
| 1914 | 16.5 | 19.6 | 20.7 | 17.8 |
| 1915 | 19.3 | 23.4 | 22.0 | 20.8 |
| 1916 | 16.5 | 18.4 | 17.3 | 17.1 |
| 1917 | 17.9 | 19.5 | 17.9 | 18.3 |
| 1918 | 22.9 | 23.7 | 23.1 | 23.2 |
| 1919 | 14.6 | 16.1 | 15.5 | 15.1 |
| 1920 | 14.4 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 14.4 |
| 1921 | 14.3 | 14.6 | 13.1 | 14.3 |
| 1922 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.4 | 15.5 |
| 1923 | 12.2 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 12.8 |
| 1924 | 13.5 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 14.2 |
| 1925 | 12.4 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 13.1 |
| 1926 | 12.3 | 13.3 | 14.1 | 12.7 |
| 1927 | 13.0 | 14.3 | 13.3 | 13.4 |
| 1928 | 12.3 | 13.4 | 13.8 | 12.7 |
| 1929 | 15.1 | 16.5 | 16.2 | 15.6 |
| 1930 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 11.2 | 12.5 |
| 1931 | 13.7 | 14.5 | 15.6 | 14.0 |
| 1932 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 13.6 | 13.1 |
| 1933 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 14.4 | 13.9 |
| 1934 | 12.9 | 14.6 | 14.2 | 13.5 |
| 1935 | 12.3 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 12.4 |
| 1936 | 12.8 | 13.3 | 14.3 | 13.1 |
Nett Births in the year
Legitimate 2151
Illegitimate 104
Nett Deaths in the year
Legitimate Infants 127
Illegitimate Infants 7