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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
Greenwich 1903
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1903
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29
Parishes and Wards
in Metropolitan Borough
of Greenwich.
Total
Licknsed
Premises.
Population
per
Licensed
House.
Inhabited
Houses,
per
Licensed
House.
Acres
per
Licensed
House.
Charlton and Kidbrooke Parish—
Charlton and Kidbrooke
24
881
132
83
Deptford (St. Nicholas) Parish—
Deptford (St. Nicholas)
22
333
40
5
Greenwich Parish—
Marsh Ward
12
1,360
165
47
North „
37
368
59
5
North-West Ward
34
290
38
3
South „
30
254
44
7
South-East „
7
1,538
268
80
West „
32
286
48
4
Totals
152
443
67
12
Totals for Greenwich Borough
198
484
72
19
From a study of these Tables it will be seen that Greenwich
has a total of 198 licensed premises within the Borough, being at
the rate of one to each 484 of the population, or one licensed
house to each 72 inhabited houses; or, in other words, when the
Boroughs are compared according to the population per licensed
house, Greenwich is 17th on the list; and when compared
according to the number of inhabited houses per licensed house,
Greenwich stands 11th upon the list. Of course this number does