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 Hackney]
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Population.—The population for the whole Borough gives a
density of 69'5 persons per acre, varying from 53'5 persons per
acre in the Northern Sub-district to 99'9 persons per acre in the
South-western Sub-district. The following table gives the estimated
population and density of population per acre for each of
the Registration Sub-districts in the Borough :—
North | Central | South-West | South-East | Total for Hackney | Total for London | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimated population | 57,851 | 54,023 | 58,588 | 58,038 | 228,500 | 4,605,600 |
Area in square acres | 1,080 | 857 | 586 | 764 | 3,287 | 74,816 |
Density, persons per acre | 53 5 | 630 | 999 | 75 9 | 615 |
Month. | Total rainfall, ins. | No. of days on which rain fell. | Heaviest fall, ins. |
---|---|---|---|
January | 2.16 | 18 | 0.33 |
February | 3.19 | 17 | 0.91 |
March | 0.29 | 7 | 0.06 |
April | 3.49 | 18 | 0.76 |
May | 1.39 | 13 | 0.51 |
June | 3.04 | 13 | 0.70 |
July | 2.14 | 15 | 0.36 |
August | 2.22 | 13 | 0.44 |
September | 1.04 | 9 | 0.36 |
October | 2.10 | 13 | 0.38 |
November | 4.23 | 21 | 0.87 |
December | 0.41 | 4 | 0.22 |
Total | 26.00 | 161 |