Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Newington. | St. George's. | St. Saviour's and Christchurch. | |
---|---|---|---|
1871 | 88,691 | 56,083 | 31,294 |
1881 | 107,831 | 58,652 | 31,628 |
1891 | 115,663 | 59,740 | 27,161 |
1901 | 121,863 | 60,998 | 23,319 |
1902 | 122,246 | 61,187 | 23,392 |
1903 | 122,572 | 61,343 | 23,454 |
1904 | 122,902 | 61,518 | 23,517 |
1905 | 123,247 | 61,699 | 23,582 |
The Registrar General's estimate of the population of the Borough
at the middle of 1905 was 208,528.
The Ward Distribution was as follows:—
TABLE 1
WARD. | Area in Acres | Population. | Persons to the Acre. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Total. | |||
St. Mary | 126 | 11,206 | 10,758 | 21,964 | 174 |
St. Paul | 129 | 10,458 | 10,800 | 21,258 | 164 |
St. Peter | 90 | 9,338 | 9,876 | 19,214 | 213 |
St. John | 85 | 11,032 | 11,363 | 22,395 | 263 |
Trinity | 108 | 9,421 | 8,635 | 18,056 | 167 |
All Saints | 89 | 9,982 | 10,378 | 20,360 | 228 |
St. Michael | 90 | 12,855 | 12,278 | 25,133 | 279 |
St. Jude | 97 | 7,164 | 8,007 | 15,171 | 156 |
St. George | 97 | 10,662 | 10,733 | 21,395 | 220 |
Christchurch | 93 | 6,374 | 5,015 | 11,389 | 122 |
St. Saviour | 161 | 5,946 | 6,247 | 12,193 | 75 |
Whole Borough | 1,165 | 104,438 | 104,090 | 208,528 | 178 |