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Whitechapel 1893

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.
Area in Acres.Inhabited Houses.Population.Population.
Males.Females.Persons.Persons.
Tower Hamlets—
Whitechapel Division378723638917355037442071314
St. George Division286550624227236914791849382
Limehouse Division423693128272269815525356318
Mile End Division677648523631252154884647491
Stepney Division758128709300375874658122
Bow and Bromley Division23331180243956444628841882849
Poplar Division1018040346379847833073661

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.
Whitechapel—
St. Jude18455555854Whitechapel—
St. Mark18396246404
St. Mary180216985
St. Paul, Dock Street18648966673Whitechapel, 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.
Inhabited Houses.Population.Inhabited Houses.Population.Number of Rated Householders.Rateable Annual Value of Property.
Whitechapel—
Holy Trinity, Minories43544920301857784
Mile End New Town42127310673113811303150229385
Norton Folgate101751528180144924110490
Old Artillery Ground5176251615021382447595
Old Tower Without6292331165444001
St. Botolph Without, Aldgate, or East Smithfield343632883599297159433611
St. Katherine - by - the -Tower141010471821110004
Spitalfields73187421340181822859268287865
Whitechapel, part of*1693542306603306322844896201180
35774777038672297355210299391915
*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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