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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
Kensington 1897
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1897
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Particulars with respect to Admissions to the Kensington Infirmary upon the Relieving Officers' Orders (and Medical Certificates) of Persons Residing in the "Notting Dale" Special Area" from April 1st, 1896, to March 31st, 1897.
| NAME OF STREET. | Sex. | Totals. | Age. | Houses. | Length of Previous Residence. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | 0-1 year. | 1-5 years. | 5-12 years. | 12-20 years. | 20-60 years. | 60 years and upwards. | Common Lodging Houses (23 in number) Population 650. | Other Houses (252 in number) Population 3,378. | Under 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | 1-3 months. | 3-12 months. | 1 year and upwards. | ||
| Bangor Street | 77 | 43 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 84 | 21 | 60 | 60 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 95 |
| Crescent Street | 56 | 71 | 127 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 89 | 25 | 73 | 54 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 16 | 94 |
| Sirdar Road (part of) (late St. Clement's Road) | 44 | 29 | 73 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 56 | 10 | 22 | 51 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 65 |
| St. Katharine's Road | 71 | 76 | 147 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 97 | 14 | 147 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 112 | |
| Kenley Street (late William Street) | 20 | 18 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 3 | — | 38 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 28 |
| Total | 268 | 237 | 505 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 33 | 350 | 73 | 155 | 350 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 62 | 394 |