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Greenwich 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough.

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MARRIAGES.
Mr. F. H. Searle, the Superintendent Registrar of the Greenwich
Registration District, has kindly furnished me with particulars
relating to the number of marriages solemnised or registered in the
Borough of Greenwich.

The following table shows these particulars giving the number of marriages in the Borough for each year since 1938:—

YearChurches of EnglandChapels and Roman Catholic ChurchesSuperintendent-Registrar's OfficeTotalApproximate Population
GreenwichCharlton and KidbrookeSt. Nicholas
19383091853110126889495,770
1939395218311283971.16994,790
1940451243331263451,19874,280
19412771747†9124179057,070
194225719237919872960,530
194320916627317162162,870
19442111367417159261,800
194522821128723376163,800
194625819618623577676,840
1947192160139331877682,230
1948202152810434581184,410
1949184129109027268587,680
1950206‡12167424565289,570

† Parish Church destroyed by enemy action.
‡ St. Peter's. Creek Road
Holy Trinity, Blackheath Hill } closed.