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 1905
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Statistical Summary.
Elevation.— Varies from below high-water mark up to 249 feet above sea level.
Area of the Borough and Districts— | |
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East Greenwich | 1451.4 acres. |
West Greenwich | 297.8 „ |
St. Nicholas | 112.1 „ |
Charlton and Kidbrooke | 1990.4 „ |
3851.7 „ | |
Density of Population — | |
East Greenwich | 32.66 persons per acre. |
West Greenwich | 85.11 „ |
St. Nicholas | 70.58 „ |
Charlton and Kidbrooke | 11.47 „ |
Average for the Borough | 26.87 „ |
Number of Inhabited Houses— | |
At Census, 1901 | 14,240 |
Population— | |
At Census, 1901 | 95,770 |
Estimated, 1905 | 103,493 |
Birth Rate, 1905 | 25.95 per 1,000 |
Death Rate, 1905 | 13.27 „ |
„ (Zymotic) | 1.18 „ |
„ (Infantile Mortality) | 119 per 1,000 Births |