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 Port of London]
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TABLE
Total number of persons on board Seagoing and Coasting Vessels, and on Inland Barges and Boats, and Floating Institutions, in the Counties of Middlesex, Surrey, Essex, Kent, and the Administrative County of London.
COUNTY. | No. of Parishes. | British Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting. | Foreign and Colonial Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting. | Inland Barges and Boats ("Canal Boats"). | "Institutions" (Training Ships &c., not enumerated as "vessels." See Table C). | TOTAL | ||||||
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1 | Middlesex | 15 | ||||||||||
2 | Surrey | 6 | ... | ... | 13 | 23 | ... | 13 | 23 | |||
3 | Essex | 52 | 399 | 2,768 | 21 | 371 | 55 | 132 | 3 | 1,266 | 478 | 4,537 |
4 | Kent | 60 | 483 | 2,812 | 31 | 869 | 109 | 220 | 1 | 47 | 624 | 3,948 |
5 | London (Administrative County) | 39 | 529 | 2,376 | 97 | 1,064 | 97 | 231 | ... | ... | 723 | 3,671 |
172 | 1,412 | 7,958 | 149 | 2,304 | 361 | 870 | 4 | 1,313 | 1.926 | 12,445 |
Females (included in above Figures).
COUNTY. | British Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting. | Foreign and Colonial Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting. | Inland Barges and Boats. | Institution?. | TOTAL. | Per cent, of Total Population Afloat |
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Middlesex | ... | 106 | ... | 106 | 39.84 | |
Surrey Essex | 92 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 113 | 2.49 |
Kent | 128 | 122 | 13 | 31 | 294 | 7.44 |
London (Administrative County). | 87 | 24 | 65 | ... | 176 | 4.79 |
307 | 149 | 188 | 45 | 689 | ... | |
Per cent, of Total Population Afloat. | 3.85 | 6.46 | 21-60 | 3.42 | 5.53 |
PORT OF LONDON.
Population enumerated in those portions of the Counties mentioned which fall within the District of the Port Sanitary Authority. (See Table
COUNTY. | No. of Parishes. | British Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting. | Foreign and Colonial Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting. | Inland Barges and Boats ("Canal Boats"). | *•Institutions" (Training Ships, &c., not enumerated as " vessels." See Table C). | TOTAL. | Per cent, of Total Population Afloat. | |||||||
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1 | Middlesex | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | Surrey | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15.38 | 13.43 | ||||
3 | Essex | 26 | 263 | 2,127 | 11 | 252 | 52 | 128 | 3 | 1,266 | 329 | 3,773 | 68.82 | 83.16 |
4 | Kent | 18 | 231 | 1,355 | 13 | 317 | 37 | 79 | 1 | 47 | 282 | 1,798 | 45.19 | 45.54 |
5 | London (Administrative County). | 33 | 525 | 2,368 | 97 | 1,064 | 33 | 67 | ... | ... | 655 | 3,499 | 90.59 | 95.31 |
81 | 1,020 | 5,852 | 121 | 1,633 | 154 | 368 | 4 | 1,313 | 1,299 | 9,166 | ... | ... | ||
Per cent, of Total Population Afloat | 72.23 | 74.91 | 81.20 | 70.87 | 42.65 | 42.29 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 67.44 | 73.65 | ||||
British Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting Foreign and Colonial Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting | ||||||||||||||
Inland Barges and Boats ("Canal Boats") | Total | 1,141 154 | 7,485 368 | |||||||||||
Institutions— Training Ships and Floating Hospitals not enumerated as " Vessels." | Total | 1.295 4 | 7,853 1,313 | |||||||||||
Total | 1,299 | 9,166 |