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Kensington 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Parish]
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LE B.
1896, AS SET OUT IN TABLE A. in 1891; together with Increase or Decrease in each Enumeration District in 1896.
SUB-DISTRICT.
| No of Enumeration District. | Persons, 1896. | Population 1891. | Increase 1896. | Decrease l896. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total. | ||||
| 39 | 1047 | 1223 | 2270 | 2122 | 148 | ... |
| 40 | 1145 | 1908 | 3033 | 3110 | ... | 77 |
| 41 | 1266 | 1492 | 2758 | 2701 | 57 | ... |
| 42 | 731 | 1401 | 2132 | 2052 | 80 | ... |
| 43 | 638 | 782 | 1320 | 1370 | ... | 50 |
| 44 | 1113 | 1411 | 2524 | 2370 | 164 | ... |
| 45 | 711 | 676 | 1387 | 1335 | 52 | ... |
| 46 | 338 | 726 | 1064 | 1004 | 60 | ... |
| 47 | 1266 | 1510 | 2776 | 2710 | 66 | ... |
| 48 | 1860 | 1852 | 3712 | 3670 | 42 | ... |
| 49 | 2376 | 2412 | 4788 | 4559 | 229 | ... |
| 50 | 1474 | 1411 | 2885 | 2817 | 68 | ... |
| 51 | 1342 | 1373 | 2715 | 2458 | 257 | ... |
| 52 | 776 | 775 | 1551 | 1502 | 49 | ... |
| 53 | 779 | 987 | 1766 | 1662 | 104 | ... |
| 54 | 392 | 444 | 836 | 806 | 30 | ... |
| 55 | 931 | 1010 | 1941 | 1928 | 13 | ... |
| 56 | 1385 | 1130 | 2515 | 2273 | 242 | ... |
| 57 | 971 | 1060 | 2031 | 1925 | 106 | ... |
| Totals | 49754 | 69487 | 119241 | 116014 | 4604 | 1377 |
| Public Institutions: | Net Increase (1896) | |||||
| Kensington Infirmary | 281 | 414 | 695 | 659 | 36 | ... |
| Kensington Workhouse | 451 | 502 | 953 | 696 | 257 | ... |
| Kensington barracks | 177 | 19 | 196 | 180 | 16 | ... |
| St. Joseph's Home | 83 | 165 | 248 | 243 | 5 | ... |
| Franciscan Convent and St. Elizabeth's Home | ... | 28 | 28 | 146 | ... | 118 |
| St. Marylebone In-firmary | 355 | 448 | 803 | 813 | ... | 10 |
| Total Kensington Town Sub-district | 51101 | 71063 | 122164 | 118751 | 4918 | 1505 |
| Net Increase (1896) 3413 | ||||||
SUB-DISTRICT.
| 21 | 830 | 2100 | 2930 | 2510 | 420 | ... |
| 22 | 701 | 1551 | 2252 | 2234 | 18 | ... |
| 23 | 1045 | 1377 | 2422 | 2295 | 127 | ... |
| 24 | 700 | 1785 | 2485 | 2471 | 14 | ... |
| 25 | 658 | 943 | 1601 | 1646 | ... | 45 |
| 26 | 443 | 975 | 1418 | 1355 | 63 | ... |
| 27 | 580 | 1368 | 1948 | 1806 | 142 | ... |
| 28 | 512 | 1007 | 1519 | 1504 | 15 | ... |
| Totals | 15827 | 32282 | 48109 | 47351 | 1731 | 973 |
| Public Institution: | Increase 758 | |||||
| Brompton Consump-tion Hospital | 74 | 118 | 192 | 206 | ... | 14 |
| Total Brompton Sub-District | 15901 | 32400 | 48301 | 47557 | 1731 | 987 |
| Net Increase (1896) 744 | ||||||