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St Giles (Camden) 1881

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL
OFFICER OF HEALTH.
TO THE BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE ST. GILES
DISTRICT.
Gentlemen,
The vital statistics of the District in the Annual
Report for the year 1881, are prepared from the corrected
returns of the population, taken at the decennial census in
the spring of that year.
St. Giles District.
Area in statute acres, 245.
Density of population, 185 to an acre.
The average elevation of the District is about 68 ft. above
Trinity high-water mark.

Table: The population in the three Sub-Districts into which St. Giles is divided was, according to the census returns of 1851, 1861, 1871, and 1881, as follows:—

The population in the three Sub-Districts into which St. Giles is divided was, according to the census returns of 1851, 1861, 1871, and 1881, as follows:—

Sub-Districts.1851.1861.1871.1881.
St. George, Bloomsbury16,80717,39217,84316,662
St. Giles, South19,95119,48319,08914,862
St. Giles, North17,45617,20116,49713,733
Whole District54,21454,07653,42945,257

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