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The estimated number of inhabited houses to the middle
of the year 1900 is 41,470, and the rateable value of the
Parish on October 6th, 1900, was £1,749,717, an increase
of £12,419 on the previous year, as the following Table
shews:—
Yearly average for 10 years, 1890.1899, £1,607,658.
The Registrar.General returns the estimated population
of London for the middle of the year 1900 as 4,589,129,
consisting of 2,174,343 males and 2,414,786 females, and
states that there were registered during the year 40,499
marriages, 130,868 births (66,475 males and 64,393 females),
and 86,007 deaths (44,676 males and 41,331 females).
There were registered, too, 10,136 deaths from the seven
chief zymotic diseases. The excess of registered births
over deaths, i.e., the natural increment, is 44,861 and the
estimated increase of population from middle of 1899 to the
middle of 1900, is 42,377.
* These rateable values are the figures as settled by the Assessment
Committee in the last Supplementary Valuation List, and do not include,
therefore, any new properties that may come into existence after such list
is settled.
Year.
1900
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
Rateable Value.
1,749,717
1,498,535
1,526,176
1,540,047
1,551,023
1,562,868
1,575,253
1,680,283
1,692,816
1,712,289
1,737,298