Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1902
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I.
II.
III.
Institutions within the
District receiving
sick and infirm persons
from outside
the District.
Institutions outside
the District receiving
sick and infirm
persons from the
District.
Other Institutions—
the deaths in which
have been distribated
among the
several localities in
the District.
Miller Hospital
Seamen's Hospital
Woolwich Union
Workhouse and
Infirmary
Cottage Hospital,
Kidbrooke
Greenwich Union
Workhouse and
Infirmary
Yarions Hospitals
throughout the
Metropolis
Herbert Hospital
M.A.B. Bmok Hospital
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. Vital Statistics of separate Localities in 1902 and previous years.
Names of Localities. | 1. TOTALS. | 2. EAST GREENWICH. | 3. WEST GREENWICH. | 4. ST. NICHOLAS. | 5. CHARLTON. | 6. KIDBROOKE. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | |
1891 | 64072 | 2081 | 1685 | 257 | 32106 | 504 | 22007 | 407 | 6828 | 247 | 164 | I | ||||||||||||
1892 | 66414 | 1997 | 1573 | 258 | 32106 | 464 | 22007 | 365 | 8108 | 234 | 126 | |||||||||||||
1893 | 67035 | 2088 | 1733 | 290 | 32106 | 510 | 22007 | 465 | 7078 | 268 | 147 | I I I I | I | I | I | |||||||||
1894 | 68283 | 2012 | 1487 | 229 | 32106 | 432 | 22007 | 284 | 7078 | 259 | 177 | |||||||||||||
1895 | 70439 | 2032 | 1683 | 266 | 32106 | 448 | 22007 | 341 | 7960 | 245 | 186 | |||||||||||||
1896 | 68501 | 2163 | 1695 | 283 | 32106 | 447 | 22007 | 333 | 7722 | 303 | 217 | |||||||||||||
1897 | 69643 | 2153 | 1621 | 293 | 32106 | 404 | 22007 | 331 | 7946 | 268 | 199 | |||||||||||||
1898 | 70564 | 2159 | 1813 | 372 | 32106 | 505 | 22007 | 362 | 8122 | 252 | 192 | |||||||||||||
1899 | 71590 | 2239 | 1791 | 327 | 32106 | 523 | 22007 | 313 | 8394 | 288 | 194 | .. | __ | |||||||||||
1900 | 75698 | 2146 | 1754 | 361 | 40266 | 578 | 23455 | 329 | 8394 | 251 | 153 | 58 | 16679 | 446 | 232 | 77 | ||||||||
Averages of Years 1891 to 1900 | 69224 | 2107 | 1683 | 294 | 32922 | 481 | 22152 | 353 | 7763 | 261 | 175 | 58 | ||||||||||||
1901 | 96188 | 2775 | 1468 | 362 | 44090 | 1347 | 671 | 190 | 23581 | 635 | 398 | 71 | 7295 | 251 | 166 | 45 | 18131 | 520 | 222 | 55 | 3091 | 22 | 11 | 1 |
1902 | 98013 | 2802 | 1522 | 387 | 44687 | 1368 | 639 | 166 | 23899 | 660 | 420 | 89 | 7383 | 264 | 177 | 58 | 18838 | 493 | 266 | 73 | 3206 | 17 | 20 | 1 |
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
The deaths included in Column 7 of this table are the whole of those registered during the year as having actually occurred within
the district or division. The deaths included in Column 12 are the number in Column 7, corrected by the subtraction of the number in
Column 10 and the addition of the number in Column 11.
By the term "Non-residents" is meant persons brought iuto the district on account of sickness or infirmity, and dying in public
institutions there; and by the term "Residents" is meant persons who have been taken out of the district on account of sickness or
infirmity, and have died in public institutions elsewhere.
Area of District in acres
(exclusive of area 3,849 acres,
covered by water).
Total popnlation at all ages 95,770 At Census
Number of inhabited houses 14,240 of
Average number of persons per house 6.7 1901.