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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bethnal Green 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: TABLE I.Shelving the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths, and Marriages, f«r the year 1888, and ten years preceding.GROSS NUMBERS.

TABLE I.

Shelving the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths, and Marriages, f«r the year 1888, and ten years preceding.

GROSS NUMBERS.

The Year.Estimated Population.No. of Inhabited Houses.Marriages.Registered Births.Corrected Number of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions.
Total all AgesUnder One Year.Under Five Years.
1888130,500....493629587701443556
1878125,11017 3252438519529517871426465
1879125,79017,4752443524630227841438526
1880126,47017,7212463520128838501466472
1881127,00017,7392603523730548031504515
1882127,68517,7392602525630948861596486
1883128,37017,7392602531030728531576516
1884129 05517,7392581547530098621523512
1885129 05517,7392532515828507501213534
1886129,89518,4932437519430408881533532
1887129,89518,4932415498929178141412598
Average of ten years, 1878 to 1887.127,83317,8202511522629898271468515