Health and welfare spending, health indicators and election data for London's Metropolitan Boroughs, 1922-37

Seymour, J and Gorsky, M. 2016. Health and welfare spending, health indicators and election data for London's Metropolitan Boroughs, 1922-37. [Online]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.103.

Seymour, J and Gorsky, M. Health and welfare spending, health indicators and election data for London's Metropolitan Boroughs, 1922-37 [Internet]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; 2016. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.103.

Seymour, J and Gorsky, M (2016). Health and welfare spending, health indicators and election data for London's Metropolitan Boroughs, 1922-37. [Data Collection]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.103.

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Description of data capture Copied by hand from the following text sources: Local Taxation Returns; Local Government Financial Statistics; Annual Report of the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for England and Wales; The Registrar-General’s Statistical Review of England and Wales; A. Willis & J. Woollard, 20th Century Local Election Results, Volume 1: Election Results for the London County Council (1889 – 1961) and London Metropolitan Boroughs (1900 – 1928); Volume 2: Election Results for London Metropolitan Boroughs (1931–1962) (Plymouth, 2003).
Data capture method Aggregation
Data Collection Period
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1 October 20122016
Date (Date submitted to LSHTM repository) 22 April 2016
Geographical area covered (offline during plugin upgrade)
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51.69040.24032651.2816-0.498505
Language(s) of written materials English
Data Creators Seymour, J and Gorsky, M
LSHTM Faculty/Department Faculty of Public Health and Policy > Dept of Public Health, Environments and Society
Participating Institutions London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Metropolitan Medical Officers: local leadership, democracy and shaping environments for health in London, 1919-1939Wellcome Trust099835http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100010269
Date Deposited 03 May 2016 09:54
Last Modified 09 Feb 2022 18:48
Publisher London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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Description: Expenditure on aspects of health and welfare by London’s 28 Metropolitan Boroughs, 1923- 1937, along with health indicators (crude death rates, infant mortality rates), and Borough election results

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