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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

Islington 1894

Thirty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table: Table A. Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births, andDeaths for the years 1894, and 11 years preceding. Gross numbers.

Table A. Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births, andDeaths for the years 1894, and 11 years preceding. Gross numbers.

The Year.Estimated Population.No. of Inhabited Houses.MarriagesRegistered Births.Number of Deaths.Deaths inPublic Institutions.
Total all ages.Under one year.Under five.
123466789
189433190139,5332,6949,5025,2631,2292,1141,090
1883290,7112,3719,8885,1401,3122,239—
1884294,2672,39410,0115,2291,5062,420—
1885297,8672,2799,6435,7401,3872,377810
1886301,5122,1779,8145,4341,5122,289817
1887305,1122,2369,7265,6991,5572,530832
1888308,9362,2669,5685,1971,2712,067823
1889312,7132,4439,5595,0351,2611,924864
1890316,5432,4859,4196,1981,4882,390984
1891320,41837,8762,7419,7976,3261,4812,3881,095
1892324,3392,7839,5526,0751,4172,1861,050
1893328,3032,6539,7496,3911,5952,4981,128
Average of 11 years.309,5072,5129,8185,7651,4532,368969 average of 9 years.

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Notes.—1. Population of Census, 1891 = 319,143 = 150,760 Males.
168,383 Femles.
2. Average number of persons in each house at Census, 1891 = 8.47.
3. Area of Parish in acres = 3,109.
4. Average number of persons living on each acre at Census, 1891 = 102.
5. ,, ,, in 1894 = 106.