Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on the sanitary condition of the Whitechapel District, (with vital and other statistics), for the year 1893 (consisting of 52 weeks) being the tenth annual report
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Table V. —Parliamentary Counties and Boroughs.
Parliamentary Counties and Boroughs and their Divisions. | 1891. | 1881. | ||||
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Area in Acres. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Population. | |||
Males. | Females. | Persons. | Persons. | |||
Tower Hamlets— | ||||||
Whitechapel Division | 378 | 7236 | 38917 | 35503 | 74420 | 71314 |
St. George Division | 286 | 5506 | 24227 | 23691 | 47918 | 49382 |
Limehouse Division | 423 | 6931 | 28272 | 26981 | 55253 | 56318 |
Mile End Division | 677 | 6485 | 23631 | 25215 | 48846 | 47491 |
Stepney Division | 7581 | 28709 | 30037 | 58746 | 58122 | |
Bow and Bromley Division | 2333 | 11802 | 43956 | 44462 | 88418 | 82849 |
Poplar Division | 10180 | 40346 | 37984 | 78330 | 73661 |
COUNTY OF LONDON.
T able 8.—Ecclesiastical Parishes or Districts in the Administrative County of London consisting of Parts of the Ancient Counties of Middlesex, Surrey, and Kent) ; Inhabited
Houses and Population.
Ecclesiastical Parish or District. | Date of Foundation. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Ancient Parish in which situated. |
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Whitechapel— | ||||
St. Jude | 1845 | 555 | 5854 | Whitechapel— |
St. Mark | 1839 | 624 | 6404 | |
St. Mary | 1802 | 16985 | ||
St. Paul, Dock Street | 1864 | 896 | 6673 | Whitechapel, St. Botolph Without, Aldgate, or East Smithfield Liberty, St. Katherine-by-the-Tower, Old Tower Without, and Wapping. |
Table A.—Area, Inhabited Houses, and Population, &c.
Parishes, Boards of Works, Districts, &c. | Area in Statute Acres. | 1881. | 1891. | 1891. | |||
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Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Number of Rated Householders. | Rateable Annual Value of Property. | ||
Whitechapel— | |||||||
Holy Trinity, Minories | 4 | 35 | 449 | 20 | 301 | 85 | 7784 |
Mile End New Town | 42 | 1273 | 10673 | 1138 | 11303 | 1502 | 29385 |
Norton Folgate | 10 | 175 | 1528 | 180 | 1449 | 241 | 10490 |
Old Artillery Ground | 5 | 176 | 2516 | 150 | 2138 | 244 | 7595 |
Old Tower Without | 6 | 29 | 233 | 11 | 65 | 44 | 4001 |
St. Botolph Without, Aldgate, or East Smithfield | 34 | 363 | 2883 | 599 | 2971 | 594 | 33611 |
St. Katherine - by - the -Tower | 14 | 10 | 104 | 7 | 182 | 11 | 10004 |
Spitalfields | 73 | 1874 | 21340 | 1818 | 22859 | 2682 | 87865 |
Whitechapel, part of* | 169 | 3542 | 30660 | 3306 | 32284 | 4896 | 201180 |
357 | 7477 | 70386 | 7229 | 73552 | 10299 | 391915 | |
*A small part of the civil parish of Whitechapel, containing 5 inhabited houses and42 population, is included in the Municipal City of London. *The Tower of London is deemed to be in the Whitechapel District for purposes of Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths, but is said to form no part of the Board of Works District. |
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