[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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Table A—Population of Camberwell and its Sub-Districts.

	Borough	Dulwich	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's

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Table A A--Population of Camberwell and Sub-Districts. Calculated on the same rate of increase as is shown during the intercensal period 1896-1901.

	Borough.	Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.

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Table B —Births in Camberwell and its Sub-Districts.

	Borough.	Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.

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Table C— Birth Rates of Camberwell and its Sub-Distuicts.

	Borough.	Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.

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Table D—Re-distribution of Deaths among the Sub-Districts of Camberwell.

	Deaths returned classified according to sub-districts.	Deaths of persons removed from unknown addresses in Camberwell re-distributed.	Estimates of total deaths due to sub-districts.

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Table E—Death Rates in Camberwell and its Sub-Districts.

	Borough.	Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.

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Death Rates of the Ten Southern Metropolitan Boroughs from all Causes, 1902. After Distribution.

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Death Rates of the Ten Southern Metropolitan Boroughs from all Causes, 1903. After Distribution.

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Notifications and Case Mortality of Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever.

Year.	Diphtheria.		Scarlet Fever.
Year.	Notified.	Mortality per cent.	Notified.	Mortality per cent.

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LIST OBTAINED BY US ON APRIL 15th, 1903.

Child's Name.	Admitted.	Discharged.	Where living when admitted.	Where sent to.	P.C. and No.
Ernest Fairfax	1/4/03	8/4/03	659, Fulham Road		Prothero C.S.D.R.

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LIST OBTAINED BY US ON APRIL 15TH, 1903— CONTINUED.

Child's Name.	Admitted.	Discharged.	Where living when admitted.	Where sent to.	P.C. and No.

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COPY OF LIST RECEIVED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD AND FORWARDED TO ME IN AUGUST, 1903.

Name.	Discharged.	Where sent.

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Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Class of Works.	Number of Places.					Number of Inspections, 1903.	Number of Notices, 1903.	Number of Prosecutions, 1903.
	On Register at end of 1902.	Added in 1903.	Removed in 1903.	On Register at end of 1903.
	On Register at end of 1902.	Added in 1903.	Removed in 1903.	Premises.	Rooms.

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Matters dealt with.

Particulars.	Number of Defects.				Notices Issued.	Prosecutions.
Particulars.	Found.	Notified by Home Office.	Remedied.	Notified to Home Office.	Notices Issued.	Prosecutions.

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List of Outworkers (s. 107).

Class of Homework.	Number of Lists Received.				Number of Addresses of Outworkers.
	Up to February 1st, 1903.		Up to August 1st, 1903.		Forwarded to other Authorities.	Received from other Authorities.
	No. of Lists.	No. of Outworkers.	No. of Lists.	No. of Outworkers.	Forwarded to other Authorities.	Received from other Authorities.

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TABLE I. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1903 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

Year.	Population estimated to Middle of each Year. 2	Births.		Deaths under One Year of Age.		Deaths at all Ages. Total.		Deaths in Public Institutions. 9	Deaths of Nonregistered in District. 10	Deaths of Residents registered beyond District 11	Deaths at all Ages. Nett.
Year.	Population estimated to Middle of each Year. 2	Number. 3	Rate.* 4	Number. 5	Rate per 3,000 Births registered. 6	Number. 7	Rate.* 8	Deaths in Public Institutions. 9	Deaths of Nonregistered in District. 10	Deaths of Residents registered beyond District 11	Number. 12	Rate.* 13

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VITAL STATISTICS Of SEPARATE LOCALITIES IN 1903 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

Names of Localities.	1. Borough.				2. Dulwich.				3. Camberwell.				4. Peckham.				5. St. George's.
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.

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TABLE III.—CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1903.

Notifiable Diseases.	Cases Notified in Whole District.							Total Cases Notified in each Locality.				No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each LOcality.
	At all Ages.	At Ages—Years.						Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.	Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.
	At all Ages.	Under 1.	1 to 5.	5 to 15.	15 to 25.	25 to 65	65 and upwards.	Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.	Dulwich.	Camberwell.	Peckham.	St. George's.

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TABLE IV.—Causes of, and ages at, Death during Year 1903.

Cause of Death. 1		Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages.							Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all Ages.)
Cause of Death. 1		Under 1. 3	All Ages. 2	1 and under 5 4	5 and under 15. 5	25 and under 65. 7	15 and under 25. 6	65 and upwards. 8	Dulwich. 9	Camber well. 10	Peckham. 11	St. George's. 12	Locality unknown. 13	Deaths in Institutions. 14

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I. Institutions within the District receiving sick and infirm persons from outside the District.

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II. Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District.

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III. Other Institutions the deaths in which have been distributed among the several localities in the District.

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II. Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District.

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TABLE VI.—Summary of Sanitary Work for the Year ending December 31st, 1903.

Description of Work.	Pointon.	Eagle.	Scudamore.	Collins.	Heath.	Kerslake.	Morley.	Homer.	Farmer.	Dewey.	Perry.	Totals.

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TABLE VII.—Return of Work Performed in the Sanitary Department during the 52 weeks ending December, 1903.

Description of Work.	Inspectors.
Description of Work.	Pointon.	Eagle.	Scudamore	Collins.	Heath.	Kerslake.	Morley.	Homer.	Farmer.	Dewey.	Perry.	Miss Bevan.	Totals

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TABLE VIII Miss G. D. BEVAN. FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901. REPORT OP WORK DONE from January 1st, 1903, to December 31st, 1903.

	No. of Visits.	Complaints.	Statutory Notices.	Intimation Notices.	Improvements effeeted either with or without Written Notice.		Insufficient w.c. accommodation.	Unsatisfactory Result of Drain Test.	Cisterns (drinking water) Requiring Cleansing, etc.	Defective Roof and Guttering.	Defective Paving of Yard or Wash-house.	Defective Ventilation.	Overcrowding.		Insufficient Dustbin.	Summonses.	Infectious Diseases among Outworkers.
	No. of Visits.	Complaints.	Statutory Notices.	Intimation Notices.	Whitewashing required and carried out.	Unsatisfactory condition of w.c.'s, etc.	Insufficient w.c. accommodation.	Unsatisfactory Result of Drain Test.	Cisterns (drinking water) Requiring Cleansing, etc.	Defective Roof and Guttering.	Defective Paving of Yard or Wash-house.	Defective Ventilation.	Slight.	Decided.	Insufficient Dustbin.	Summonses.	Infectious Diseases among Outworkers.

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IX. SUMMARY OF WORK PERFORMED, 1903. In Accordance with Draft Forms sent in by London County Council.

Premises.	Number op Places.				Number of Inspections, 1903.	Number of Notices, 1903.	Number of Prosecutions, 1903.
Premises.	On Register at end of 1902.	Added in 1903.	Removed in 1903.	On Register at end of 1903.	Number of Inspections, 1903.	Number of Notices, 1903.	Number of Prosecutions, 1903.

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Table X—Return of Work carried out at the Disinfecting Station during the Year 1903. ARTICLES DISINFECTED AND RETURNED TO OWNERS.

Beds 1,182	Sheets 1,351	Blankets 1,832	Mattresses 652	Palliasses 331	Carpets 39	Pillows 1,364	Quilts 975	Cushions 324	Curtains 45	Bolsters 828

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TABLE XI. MORTALITY RETURNS OF ZYMOTIC DISEASES QUARTERLY FOR THE LAST SIX YEARS.

Year.	Hooping Cough.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Fever.	Smallpox.	Diarrhoea.	Influenza.

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TABLE XII. ANNUAL MORTALITY RETURN OF ZYMOTIC DISEASES, FROM 1856 (inclusive).

Year.	Hooping Cough.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Fever.	Smallpox.	Diarrhoea.

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The following table gives the Local Centres and the names of the Honorary Secretaries for each district as they were eventually appointed:—

Relief District.	Applications Received.	Local Centre.	Hon. Secretary.

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TABLE A. ARTIZANS.

Division.	No. of Cases.	Average Age.	Married, Single, Widower.	Average Family Dependent	Average Normal Wages.			Average Rent.		Average Years Resident in Borough.	Club.	Trade Society.	Poor Law Relief.	Recommended.	Not Recommended.
					£	s.	d.	s.	d.

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ARTIZANS. TABLE B.

District.	No. of Cases.	Average Age.	Married, Single, Widower.	Average Family Dependent	Average Normal Wages.			Average Rent.		Average Years Resident in Borough.	Club.	Trade Society.	Poor Law Relief.	Recommended.	Not Recommended.

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LABOURERS.

						£	s.	d.	s.	d.

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TABLE C.—AGES OF THE APPLICANTS AND TOTAL NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS.

District.	No. of Men under 30.	No. of Men 30 to 45 inclusive.	No. of Men over 45.	Total Number of Applications.

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BOROUGH OF CAMBERWELL WEEKLY EMPLOYES. RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c., as existing April 1st, 1904.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
CHIEF OR WALKING GANGERS	Summer.		a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c.—Continued.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
UNLOADING BARGES BY GENERAL LABOURERS			a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.
UNLOADING BARGES BY GENERAL LABOURERS			6 men to each barge and paid for at the rate of 7s. 6d. per barge per man.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working: Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
JOBBING CARPENTERS or CARPENTERS' LABOURERS	Summer.		a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours par day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Honrs per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
SHOOTMEN (SLOP)	Summer.		a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Honrs.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c —Continued.

Workmen.		Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
NIGHT WATCHMAN AT DEPOT Grove Vale Depot (a) Stables		Summer & Winter.	Monday to Saturday	p.m.	a.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per day,	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
WHEELWRIGHTS' SMITHS			a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c.—Continued.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
PLUMBER			a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wage per Week.	Weekly Wage = at per hour Worked.
SHOOT CLERK at Glengall Wharf			a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

Workmen.	Season.	Days.	Commence Work.	Leave Work.	Gross No. of Hours per Day.	Deduct for Meals.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Day.	No. of Days per Week.	Nett No. of Working Hours per Week.	Rate of Wages per Week.		Weekly Wage = at per Hour Worked.
SEWER FLUSHERS, WHEN Aboveground	Summer &. Winter.		a.m.	p.m.	Hours.	Hours.	Hours.	Days.	Hours.

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SUMMARY OF WORKMEN. APRIL 1st, 1904.

Class of Workmen.	No. 1 District.	No. 2 District.	No. 3 District.	No.4 District.	No. 5. District.	No. 6. District.	Open Spaces.	Grove Vale Depot.	Peckham Park Road (Carmen.)	Glengall WharfStables	Public Health.	Total.

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CENSUS, 1901. AREA, HOUSES AND POPULATION.

	Area in Statute Acres.	Houses.					Population.
		Uninhabited.				1891.	1901.
		Inhabited.	In Occupation.	Not in Occupation.	Building.	Persons.	Persons.	Males.	Females.

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Country of Birth of Foreigners resident in Camberwell.

Country of Birth.	Males.	Females.

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Persons returned as Blind, Deaf and Dumb, Deaf, Lunatic, Imbecile or Feeble-minded, or suffering from Combined Infirmities.

Borough.	Blind.			Deaf and Dumb.			Deaf.			Lunatic.			Imbecile or Feebleminded.			Combined Infirmities
Borough.	Total.	From Childhood.	Others.	Total.	From Childhood.	Others.	Total.	From Childhood.	Others.	Total.	From Childhood.	Others.	Total.	From Childhood.	Others.	Combined Infirmities

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CAMBERWELL PUBLIC BATHS AND WASH-HOUSES. Receipts from April 1st, 1901, until March 31st, 1904,

Class of Bathers.	From April 1st, 1901, to March 31st, 1902.				From April 1st, 1902, to March 31st, 1903.				From April 1st, 1903 to March 31st, 1904.
Class of Bathers.	Number of Bathers.	Cash Received.			Number of Bathers.	Cash Received.			Number of Bathers.	Cash Received.[
—..		£	s.	d.		£	s.	d.		£	s.	d.

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Table A—Population of Camberwell and its Sub-Districts.

Table A A--Population of Camberwell and Sub-Districts. Calculated on the same rate of increase as is shown during the intercensal period 1896-1901.

Table B —Births in Camberwell and its Sub-Districts.

Table C— Birth Rates of Camberwell and its Sub-Distuicts.

Table D—Re-distribution of Deaths among the Sub-Districts of Camberwell.

Table E—Death Rates in Camberwell and its Sub-Districts.

Death Rates of the Ten Southern Metropolitan Boroughs from all Causes, 1902. After Distribution.

Death Rates of the Ten Southern Metropolitan Boroughs from all Causes, 1903. After Distribution.

Notifications and Case Mortality of Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever.

LIST OBTAINED BY US ON APRIL 15th, 1903.

LIST OBTAINED BY US ON APRIL 15TH, 1903— CONTINUED.

COPY OF LIST RECEIVED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD AND FORWARDED TO ME IN AUGUST, 1903.

Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Matters dealt with.

List of Outworkers (s. 107).

TABLE I. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1903 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

VITAL STATISTICS Of SEPARATE LOCALITIES IN 1903 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

TABLE III.—CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1903.

TABLE IV.—Causes of, and ages at, Death during Year 1903.

I. Institutions within the District receiving sick and infirm persons from outside the District.

II. Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District.

III. Other Institutions the deaths in which have been distributed among the several localities in the District.

II. Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District.

TABLE VI.—Summary of Sanitary Work for the Year ending December 31st, 1903.

TABLE VII.—Return of Work Performed in the Sanitary Department during the 52 weeks ending December, 1903.

TABLE VIII Miss G. D. BEVAN. FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901. REPORT OP WORK DONE from January 1st, 1903, to December 31st, 1903.

IX. SUMMARY OF WORK PERFORMED, 1903. In Accordance with Draft Forms sent in by London County Council.

Table X—Return of Work carried out at the Disinfecting Station during the Year 1903. ARTICLES DISINFECTED AND RETURNED TO OWNERS.

TABLE XI. MORTALITY RETURNS OF ZYMOTIC DISEASES QUARTERLY FOR THE LAST SIX YEARS.

TABLE XII. ANNUAL MORTALITY RETURN OF ZYMOTIC DISEASES, FROM 1856 (inclusive).

The following table gives the Local Centres and the names of the Honorary Secretaries for each district as they were eventually appointed:—

TABLE A. ARTIZANS.

ARTIZANS. TABLE B.

LABOURERS.

TABLE C.—AGES OF THE APPLICANTS AND TOTAL NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS.

BOROUGH OF CAMBERWELL WEEKLY EMPLOYES. RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c., as existing April 1st, 1904.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c.—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c —Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c.—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &amp;c .—Continued.

SUMMARY OF WORKMEN. APRIL 1st, 1904.

CENSUS, 1901. AREA, HOUSES AND POPULATION.

Country of Birth of Foreigners resident in Camberwell.

Persons returned as Blind, Deaf and Dumb, Deaf, Lunatic, Imbecile or Feeble-minded, or suffering from Combined Infirmities.

CAMBERWELL PUBLIC BATHS AND WASH-HOUSES. Receipts from April 1st, 1901, until March 31st, 1904,

BOROUGH OF CAMBERWELL WEEKLY EMPLOYES. RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c., as existing April 1st, 1904.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c.—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c —Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c.—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.

RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c .—Continued.