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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 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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Table: TABLE II. (Required by the Local Government Board to he used in the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health.)

TABLE II. (Required by the Local Government Board to he used in the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health.)

Names of Localities.Kensington.Kensington Town.Brompton.
Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.
1890166,0803,8642,951651118,7603,1442,38254647,320720569105
1891166,5003,8473,066633119,0403,1152,44554147,46073262192
1892167,2003,7182,882587119,6003,0712,25450847,60064762879
1893167,9003,6612,916625120,1602,9932,30554147,74066861184
1894168,6003,6652,623636120,7203,0552,09155247,88061053284
1895169,3003,6212,748624121,2803,0522,23155248,02056951772
1896170,0003,7172,891656121,8403,1012,34457848,16061654778
1897170,7003,6832,667609122,4003,1332,16953148,30055049878
1898172,0003,6332,798655123,6003,0782,30259348,40055549662
1899172,4003,5903,021642123,9003,0462,45557448,50054456668
Averages of years 1890-1899.169,0683,6992,856631121,1303,0782,29755147,93862155880
1900173,0003,5862,698641124,3003,0212,19358148,70056550560

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Note.—Deaths of resident parishioners occurring without the Borough are included in this
table, and those of non-residents registered in the Borough are excluded (see note on Table I. as to
meaning of terms "resident" and "non-resident").
Deaths of residents occurring in public institutions are allotted to the respective sub-districts
(Kensington Town and Brompton) according to the previous addresses of the deceased.