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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Willesden 1893
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Sanitary Report, 1893.
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Totals:—
| Population. | Area in Acres. | |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan District | 47,400 | 1,080 |
| Brent „ | 21,759 | 3,302 |
Which will give an average of 43.8 persons per acre
in the Metropolitan, and 6.58 per acre in the Brent
Drainage Districts.
Table No. 3. Marriages celebrated in Churches:—
| First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 34 |
| All Souls | 5 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 43 |
| St. Andrew's | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 |
| Christ Church | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 29 |
| Holy Trinity | 9 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 71 |
| St. John's | 20 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 91 |
| St. Michael's | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 50 | 80 | 88 | 88 | 306 |
Table No. 4.
BIRTHS.
The number of Births registered during the year has been 2,256.
| 1893 | Boys. | Girls. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 299 | 284 | 583 |
| Second Quarter | 316 | 264 | 580 |
| Third Quarter | 274 | 261 | 535 |
| Fourth Quarter | 273 | 281 | 554 |
| 1162 | 1090 | 2252 |