London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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City of London 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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TABLE B.

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
1Middlesex15Vessels. 1Persons. 2Vessels...Persons...Vessels. 87Persons. 264Vessels...Persons...Vessels. 88Persons. 266
2Surrey6............1323......1323
3Essex523992,768213715513231,2664784,537
4Kent604832,812318691092201476243,948
5London (Administrative County)395292,376971,06497231......7233,671
Total1721,4127,9581492,30436187041,3131.92612,445

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
Middlesex......106...10639.84
Surrey Essex9234141132.49
Kent12812213312947.44
London (Administrative County).872465...1764.79
Total30714918845689...
Per cent, of Total Population Afloat.3.856.4621-603.425.53...

PORT OF LONDON.

Population enumerated in those portions of the Counties mentioned which fall within the District of the Port Sanitary Authority. (See Table C.)

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.
1Middlesex3Vessels. 1Persons. 2Vessels...Persons...Vessels. 30Persons. 91Vessels...Persons...Vessels. 31Persons. 93Vessels. 35.22Persons. 38.72
2Surrey1............23......2315.3813.43
3Essex262632,127112525212831,2663293,77368.8283.16
4Kent182311,3551331737791472821,79845.1945.54
5London (Administrative County).335252,368971,0643367......6553,49990.5995.31
Total811,0205,8521211,63315436841,3131,2999,166......
Per cent, of Total Population Afloat72.2374.9181.2070.8742.6542.29100.0100.067.4473.65......
British Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting Foreign and Colonial Vessels, Seagoing and CoastingVessels. 1,020 121Persons 5,852 1,633
Inland Barges and Boats ("Canal Boats")Total1,141 1547,485 368
Institutions— Training Ships and Floating Hospitals not enumerated as " Vessels."Total1.295 47,853 1,313
Total1,2999,166