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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 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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TABLE No. 2.
| THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMPRISES:— | HOUSES. | POPULATION. |
|---|---|---|
| Harlesden | 1,183 | 6,907 |
| Kensal Green | 1,805 | 11,723 |
| South Kilburn | 1,301 | 13,472 |
| Mid Kilburn | 1,485 | 12,027 |
| North Kilburn | 1,562 | 9,554 |
| Willesden Green | 41 | 265 |
| Totals | 7,377 | 53,948 |
| THE BRENT DISTRICT COM PRISES:— | HOUSES. | POPULATION. |
| Church End | 1,815 | 10,589 |
| Harlesden | 1,133 | 6,616 |
| Kensal Green | 5 | 34 |
| Willesden Green | 2,191 | 14,234 |
| Totals | 5,144 | 31,473 |
| TOTALS:— | POPULATION. | AREA IN ACRES. |
| Metropolitan District | 53,948 | 1,081 |
| Brent District | 31,473 | 3,302 |
| Totals | 85,421 | 4,383 |
The estimated population at Midsummer is
85,421, to which must be added 331; 200 in the
Workhouse and 131 in Lunatic Asylums. The latter
included 49 males and 82 females.
The natural increase of births over deaths was
1,450.