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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

St Pancras 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE XI. Populations of Public Institutions, 1871.

TABLE XI. Populations of Public Institutions, 1871.

Total number in Institution including Officers, &c.Number of Special Inmates such as Paupers, Patients, &c.
Albany Barracks431355
Adult Female Orphan Asylum3526
St. Saviour's House of Charity3838
Night Reception House97
Brook Street Refuge2722
Boys' Home, Certified Industrial School8167
Strand Union Workhouse387346
University College Hospital172121
Royal Free Hospital12896
St. Pancras Refuge2723
Foundling Hospital385332
Training Institution of the Home and Colonial School Society12292
St. Pancras Charity School4040
St. Aloysius' Roman Catholic School103103
St. Pancras Workhouse15411509
Highgate Infirmary, London Central Sick Asylum492438
Orphan Working School408371
Orphan School1211
Aged Governesses' Asylum2414
Tailors' Asylum6737
Convent, Junction Road4545
Highgate Road6564