[Mortality rates in Manchester and Liverpool / William Royston]

  • Manchester and Salford Sanitary Association.
Date:
1862
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: [Mortality rates in Manchester and Liverpool / William Royston]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    lltfmcjmito nth Salto Sanitary Manchester, January 11th, 1862. Dear Sir, ( Yon have frequently expressed a wish to see the mortality of Liverpool contrasted with that of the Township of Man¬ chester, and also to know if any improvement has taken place during the last twenty years in the health of these communities. Having been favoured by the Registrar General and Mr. Gardiner with some returns which are, as yet, unpublished, I am enabled now to furnish you with the following infor¬ mation :— t Registration District of Manchester. . , . ‘ Average 1841 to 1850. Deaths per 1000 of population. of 10 years. 1851 to 1860. Deaths per 1000 of population. 33 31i Township of Man¬ chester.j 36 34 Town of Liverpool. . 36 OO CO