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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
Hampstead 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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680 persons or 0 8 per cent. of the total population were residents
in Schools, Orphanages and other Educational Institutions, and 1,992
or 22 per cent. of the total population were enumerated as being
resident in Hospitals, Nursing Homes, etc.
Of the total enumerated population of the Borough, 78,763 or 88 5
per cent. were resident in dwellings occupied by private families.
The Census Returns show that in only seven other Metropolitan
Boroughs has there been any increase in population.