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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

Wandsworth 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health

Table: TABLE I.

TABLE I.

Ward.Census Population, 1911.Rated Hereditaments, 1911.No. of Persons per rattd Hereditament, 1911.Rated Hereditaments, 1912.Estimated Population, 1912.
Clapham, North28,8685.7°45.065,77329,511
,, South29,7286,8294.356,88730,291
Putney28,2466,1194.616,16628,569
Streatham49,19211.7564.1811,84149,946
Balham47,00910,3334.5510,57448,511
Tooting35,9627,4104.857,65137,703
Southfield34,6077,3854.687,48835,443
Fairfield20,6044,0875.044,11320,928
Springfield37,1867,0165.307,10638,061
Whole Borough..311,40266,6394.6767,.599318,963

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The population estimated from the rated hereditaments is thus
2,718 under that estimated by the Registrar General.
Table II. shows the population of each sub-district, compared
with the Census population, uncorrected and corrected for
Institutions.

Table: TABLE 11.

TABLE 11.

Sub-District.Census Population, 1911.Population estimated to middle of 1912.
Corrected.Uncorrected.
Clapham58,59660,03259,802
Putney28,24628,56928,569
Streatham96,20197,95398,457
Tooting35,96235,68837,703
Wandsworth92,39791,51994.,432
Whole Borough311,402313,761318,963