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Southwark 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: POPULATION.The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1902—

POPULATION.

The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1902—

Newington.St. George's.St. Saviour's and Christchurch.
184154,693——
185164,81651,82435,731
186182,15755,51036,169
187188,69156,08331,294
1881107,83158,65221,628
1891115,66359,74027,161
1901121,86360,99823,319
1902122,24661,18723,392

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The Registrar General's estimate of the population of the Borough
at the middle of 1902 was 206,825.

Table: The Ward Distribution was as follows:—TABLE 1.

The Ward Distribution was as follows:—

TABLE 1.

WARD.Area in AcresPopulation.Total.Persons to the Acre.
Males.Females.
St. Mary12611,10410,65621,760172
St. Paul12910,36710,70921,076163
St. Peter909,3139,85019,163212
St. John8510,92811,26022,188261
Trinity1089,3378,55117,888165
All Saints899,88810,28320,171226
St. Michael9012,75112,17624,927277
St. Jude977,1057,95015,055155
St. George9710,56710,63821,205218
Christchurch936,3294,96911,298121
St. Saviour1615,8966,19812,09475