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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Sub-Districts. | Parochial Institutions. | Parishioners. | Non-Parishioners. | Totals. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Regent's Park | St. Saviour's Cancer Hospital | l | 5 | 6 |
Tottenham Court | University College Hospital | 134 | 150 | 284 |
Home Hospital | — | 7 | 7 | |
Central London Sick Asylum | l | 211 | 212 | |
Gray's Inn Lane | Royal Free Hospital | 57 | 126 | 183 |
Central Throat and Ear Hospital | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
Somers Town | Temperance Hospital | 34 | 21 | 55 |
Hospital for Women | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
Camden Town | Workhouse | 346 | 2 | 348 |
North-West London Hospital | 34 | 15 | 49 | |
Kentish Town | Infirmary | 259 | 259 | |
In Parochial Institutions | 871 | 551 | 1422 | |
In Extra-Parochial Institutions | 500 | — | 500 | |
Total | 1371 | 551 | 1922 |
POPULATION. As stated in previous Reports, the population of St. Pancras may be estimated as stationary, and as in the two previous years the population of the Districts and Sub-Districts, after correction and re-distribution, is estimated as follows:—
Regent's Park | 37471 |
Tottenham Court | 26509 |
Gray's Inn Lane | 28028 |
Somers Town | 33545 |
Camden Town | 14344 |
Kentish Town | 96535 |
St. Pancras | 236432 |
MARRIAGES.
The number of Marriages celebrated in St. Pancras during the year was 2140,
being 20 more than in the preceding year, but 17 less than the annual average of
the preceding ten years.
BIRTHS.
The number of Births registered during the year was 6892, being 296 less than
in the preceding year, and 573 less than the annual average during the preceding
decennium.