HC Deb 26 November 1934 vol 295 c493
30. Mr. THORNE

asked the Minister of Health the number of deaths of infants under one year per 1,000 births in the following towns: Preston, Oldham, Accrington, Putney, Wandsworth, West Ham, and Poplar?

Mr. SHAKESPEARE

As the answer involves a tabular statement, I will, with the hon. Member's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the answer:

1933: Deaths of Infants under One Year per 1,000 Births.
Preston County Borough 88
Oldham County Borough 72
Accrington Municipal Borough 47
Wandsworth Metropolitan Borough 51
West Ham County Borough 64
Poplar Metropolitan Borough 54

Separate figures for Putney are not available.