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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

Islington 1919

Sixty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Table: Showing theAreas, Densities,andPopulationsatCensus 1911,also theEstimated Populationsof theSub-registration Districtsat themiddle of the year1914.

Showing theAreas, Densities,andPopulationsatCensus 1911,also theEstimated Populationsof theSub-registration Districtsat the

middle of the year1914.

Sub-Districts.Area in Acres.Estimated Acres to a person, 1914.Estimated Persons to an Acre, 1914.Estimated Population Mid-year 1914.Population at Census 1911.Increase or Decrease on Census.
Tufnell4110.0I2I8333,92033.526+394
Upper Holloway2990.007912737,93037,116+814
Tollington3150.01079429,76830,609—841
Lower Holloway4140.01079438,83739.362-525
Highbury7540.0I327657,26962,004-4,735
Barnsbury3100.005917052,64853.011-363
South-East Islington5890.007812875,12471,775+3,349
The Borough3.0920.0095105325,496327,403- I,907

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MARRIAGES.
Marriages, 3,306; Marriage Rate, 19.28.—The number of persons married
was 6,612, as contrasted with 5,942 in the preceding year, which is an
increase of 670. The marriage rate was 19.28 per thousand inhabitants, as
compared with 1851 in 1918.

Table: The following statement shows the figures for the previous ten years 1909-18, and in 1919.

The following statement shows the figures for the previous ten years 1909-18, and in 1919.

Years.Marriages.Marriage Rate.
19092,769I6.84
19102,87017.50
19112,84317.37
19123,09118.94
19132,98417.98
19143,18819.63
19154,25226.12
19163,08018.30
19172,68916.23
19182,97118.51