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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

Limehouse 1899

Report on the sanitary condition of the Limehouse District (comprising the Parishes of Limehouse, Shadwell, and Wapping, and the Hamlet of Ratcliff) for the year 1899

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Table: TABLE I.Table shewing the Population, Marriages, Births, and Deaths for the Year 1899, and 10 years preceding.

TABLE I.

Table shewing the Population, Marriages, Births, and Deaths for the Year 1899, and 10 years preceding.

The Year.Estimated Population.Marriages.Registered Births.Corrected No. of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions.
Total all Ages.Under One Year.Under Five Years.
189958,80742719331500418642253
189858,72841919121390388649355
189758,5084591997142386715342
189658,30041920121385368663262
189557,60037820501575456736255
1894..38219111396327616..
1893..40219541597394610..
1892..41719401468366674..
1891..38719981500349564..
1890..41118511609387785..
1889..41121091363336582..
Average of 10 yrs. 1889-9840819731474375662..