Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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138. Census Returns.
PARISH. | Population. | Number of Houses- | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In 1891.* | In 1896. | In 1901. | Estimated Population April, 1903 (for Equalisation of Rates Act) | Inhabited 1891.* | Uninhabited 1891- | Inhabited 1901. | Uninhabited 1901. | |
Clapham | 41,811 | 46,953 | 51,361 | 55,258 | 6,619 | 318 | 8,110 | 398 |
Putney | 17,771 | 20,566 | 24,139 | 24,729 | 2,967 | 235 | 4,076 | 217 |
Streatham | 42,958 | 54,338 | 71,658 | 78,377 | 7,185 | 505 | 12,295 | 838 |
Tooting | 5,784 | 7,306 | 16,473 | 19,272 | 1,085 | 102 | 2,470 | 244 |
Wandsworth | 4ti,866 | 58,101 | 68,403 | 76,691 | 7,288 | 403 | 10,851 | 551 |
Totals | 155,190 | 187,264 | 232,034 | 254,327 | 25,144 | 1,563 | 37,802 | 2,248 |
* Taking into account the alterations in boundaries under the London
Government Act, 1899,
Rateable Value and Area of Borough.
139.—The rateable value and area of the several parishes in the Borough are as follows: —
PARISH. | Value as per Valuation List, April 5th, 1902. | Value as per Valuation List, April 5th, 1903. | Area. Acres. |
---|---|---|---|
Clapham | 326,896 | 333,101 | 1,074.7 |
Putney | 218,225 | 223,897 | *2,252.1 |
Streatham | 553,900 | 575,647 | 2,823.3 |
Tooting | 75,816 | 82,989 | 568.8 |
Wandsworth | 410,437 | 421,913 | †2,502.2 |
Totals | £1,585,274 | £1,637,547 | 9,221,1 |
* Including 34 acres of tidal water and foreshore,
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