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St Giles (Camden) 1898

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

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Table: TABLE I.Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births and Deaths for the Year 1898, and Ten Tears Preceding.GROSS NUMBERS.

TABLE I.

Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births and Deaths for the Year 1898, and Ten Tears Preceding.

GROSS NUMBERS.

The Year.Census 1896.Mar riages.Registered Births.Corrected Deaths
Population.Number of Inhabited Houses.Total all ages.Under one year.Total under five years.In Public Institutions outside the District.In Public Institutions inside the District.
189838,2373,7294151,027*746158243205†l85
1897—-440981676146216199155
1896——4081,064734162254215159
1895——3711,120851185273196190
1894——3691,070745144247216182
1893——3411,094926155263272177
1892——3571,129919180298253137
1891——3701,1461,092213352261246
1890——3471,1831,035190299258197
1889——3221,197904176296233109
1888——3411,210853188277199149
Average for 10 years, 1888-1897.-—3661,119873173277230170

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NOTES.
1.—Population at Census, March, 1896—38,237.
2.—Average number of persons in each house—10.6.
3.—Area of St. George, Bloomsbury, 121
district St. Giles-in-the-Fields, 123 244 statute acres.
4.—Rateable Value of the District, Quinquennial
assessment, £445,818.
* Inclusive of the deaths of parishioners at Public Institutions outside
the District.
† 85 were non-parishioners.