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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
Bermondsey 1892
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1892
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Notes.
Area of Parish. —652 Acres (Land, 626 ; Tidal Water, 26)
1881
1891
Population at Census
86,652
84,688
Inhabited Houses
11,083
11,450
No. of Houses per Acre
17.6
18.2
No. of Persons per Acre
138
135
No. of Persons per House
7.8
7.4
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Area of Parish.—652 Acres (Land, 626 ; Tidal Water, 26)
| 1881 | 1891 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population at Census | 86,652 | 84,688 |
| Inhabited Houses | 11,083 | 11,450 |
| No. of Houses per Acre | 17.6 | 18.2 |
| No. of Persons per Acre | 138 | 135 |
| No. of Persons per House | 7.8 | 7.4 |