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, London, Borough of]
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ECCLESIASTICAL PARISHES OF ST. PANCRAS.
Name of Parish. | Date of formation. | Total area Acres. | Public Open Spaces exclusive of Railways. | Inhabited Area. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Persons per House. | Houses per Acre (Inhabited Area.) | Persons per Acre (Inhabited Area). | ||||||||||
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1881. | 1891. | 1901. | 1881. | 1891. | 1901. | 1881. | 1891. | 1901. | 1881. | 1891. | 1901. | 1881. | 1891. | 1901. | |||||
All Hallows, Gospel Oak | 1894 | 62.84 | .. | 1 62.84 | 682 | 5595 | 8.2 | 13.4 | 15.3 | l0.9 | 136.9 | 1651 | 89.0 | ||||||
St. Andrew's, flaverstock Hill | 1865 | 42.41 | 1.25 | 41.16 | 2351 | 2917 | 1604 | 25,986 | 31,321 | 16,935 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 10.6 | 38.9 | 411.4 | ||||
St. Martin, Kentish Town | 1864 | 85.86 | 0.14 | 85.72 | 769 | * | 8609 | 11.2 | 8.9 | 100.4 | |||||||||
All Saints, Gordon Square | 1842 | 43.29 | - | 43.29 | 551 | 447 | 353 | 5364 | 4570 | 3942 | 9.74 | 10.22 | 11.21 | 12.7 | 10.3 | 8.38 | 123.9 | 105.5 | 91.1 |
Christ Church, Albany Street. | 1837 | 165.30 | 71.58 | 93.73 | 1145 | 1030 | 968 | 11,025 | 9511 | 9285 | 9.62 | 9.23 | 9.59 | 12.2 | 10.9 | 10.33 | 117.6 | 101.3 | 99.1 |
Christ Church, Somers Town | 1868 | 72.05 | • • | 72.05 | 428 | 468 | 188 | 5153 | 5470 | 3977 | 12.04 | 11.47 | 15.83 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 2.61 | 71.5 | 75.8 | 55.2 |
Holy Cross, Cromer Street | 1876 | 14.17 | .. | 14.17 | 472 | 351 | 674 | 5207 | 3761 | 5016 | 11.03 | 10.71 | 7.44 | 33.3 | 24.7 | 47.57 | 367.4 | 265.4 | 354.1 |
Holy Trinity, Haverstock Hill | 1851 | 108.32 | • • | 108.32 | 1563 | 1599 | 1595 | 13,870 | 14,139 | 14,170 | 8.87 | 8.84 | 8.88 | 14.4 | 14.7 | 14.72 | 128.0 | 120.1 | 130.8 |
St. Anne, Brookfield | 1853 | 293.24 | 92.75 | 200.49 | 271 | 551 | 604 | 2734 | 5620 | 6033 | 10.09 | 10.18 | 9.99 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 3.01 | 13.6 | 20.8 | 30.1 |
St. Barnabas, Kentish Town . . | 1880 | 66.80 | • • | 66.80 | 605 | 630 | 588 | 4496 | 4936 | 4627 | 7.44 | 7.83 | 7.87 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 8.80 | 67.3 | 73.8 | 69.3 |
St. Bartholomew, Gray's Inn Road . . | 1860 | 43.83 | • • 1 | 43.83 | 612 | 595 | 588 | 5789 | 5652 | 6311 | 9.45 | 9.49 | 10.73 | 14.0 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 132.1 | 128.9 | 143.1 |
St. Benet, and All Saints, Kentish Town | 1881 | 71.18 | • • | 71.18 | 531 | 878 | 887 | 4059 | 6760 | 7072 | 7.64 | 7.69 | 7.97 | 7.5 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 57.0 | 94.9 | 99.4 |
St. James, Hampstead Road | 1864 | 50.28 | 3.16 | 47.12 | 1009 | 870 | 795 | 11,016 | 9499 | 9161 | 10.92 | 10.91 | 11.54 | 21.4 | 18.2 | 16.9 | 233.8 | 201.5 | 194.4 |
St. John the Evangelist, Fitzroy Square | 1851 | 51.42 | 1.25 | 50.17 | 1073 | 1037 | 976 | 13,365 | 12,814 | 13,471 | 12.46 | 12.35 | 13.80 | 21.5 | 20.6 | 19.4 | 2664 | 255.4 | 268.5 |
St. Jude, Gray's Inn Road | 1862 | 34.63 | 0.80 | 33.83 | 760 | 736 | 552 | 6711 | 6138 | 5904 | 8.83 | 8.35 | 10.69 | | 22.5 | 21.6 | 16.3 | 198.4 | 181.4 | 174.5 |
St. Luke, Kentish Town | 1869 | 82.64 | • • | 82.64 | 976 | 861 | 929 | 6397 | 6192 | 6760 | 6.55 | 7.19 | 7.28 | 11.8 | 10.7 | 11.2 | 77.4 | 74.9 | 81.8 |
St, Mark, Albert Road. | 1853 | 113.18 | 17.00 | 96.18 | 1297 | 1261 | 1279 | 10,378 | 10,418 | 10,217 | 8.00 | 8.2 | 7.99 | 13.5 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 107.9 | 92.3 | 106.2 |
St. Marv, Brookfield (part of) | 1877 | 58.03 | • • | 58.08 | 479 | 541 | 664 | 3384 | 3788 | 4684 | 7.07 | 7.0 | 7.05 | 8.3 | 9.3 | 11.4 | 56.6 | 74.7 | 80.6 |
St. Mary, Somers Town | 1852 | 40.60 | 1.00 | 39.60 | 828 | 778 | 746 | 9889 | 9454 | 9995 | 11.94 | 12.1 | 13.39 | 20.9 | 19.5 | 18.8 | 249.7 | 238.7 | 227.1 |
St. Mary Magdalene, Munster Square | 1852 | 31.40 | 4.58 | 26.82 | 451 | 519 | 467 | 4654 | 4646 | 4358 | 10.32 | 8.95 | 9.33 | 16.8 | 19.3 | 17.4 | 173.5 | 173.2 | 162.5 |
_ St. Matthew, Oakley Square | 1859 | 70.46 | 5.55 | 64.87 | 972 | 958 | 908 | 7479 | 7429 | 7539 | 7.69 | 7.75 | 8.30 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.9 | 115.3 | 114.7 | 116.2 |
St. Michael, Highgate (part of) | 1832 | 210.68 | 50.05 | 160.63 | 178 | 194 | 221 | 1302 | 1177 | 1306 | 7.31 | 6.06 | 5.91 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 8.1 |
St. Michael, Camden Town | 1876 | 35.50 | • • | 35.50 | 689 | 623 | 562 | 5438 | 5143 | 5011 | 7.89 | 8.23 | 8.92 | 18.2 | 17.5 | 15.8 | 153.2 | 144.7 | 143.9 |
St. Pancras Parish Church | • • | 83.62 | 10.65 | 72.97 | 1517 | 1469 | 1280 | 16,396 | 15,510 | 14,627 | 10.81 | 10.52 | 11.43 | 20.8 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 224.1 | 212.5 | 200.4 |
St. Pancras-detached, Highgate | • • | 159.23 | 80.75 | 78.48 | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | .. | .. |
St. Paul, Camden Square | 1851 | 75.86 | 2.07 | 73.79 | 740 | 729 | 707 | 5356 | 5181 | 5306 | 7.24 | 7.10 | 7.50 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 72.6 | 70.2 | 71.9 |
St. Peter, Regent Square | 1859 | 55.10 | 3.20 | 51.90 | 745 | 688 | 608 | 7943 | 7404 | 7705 | 10.66 | 10.83 | 12.67 | 14.3 | 13.2 | 11.5 | 153.0 | 143.6 | 148.5 |
St. Saviour, Fitzroy Square | 1865 | 20.05 | • • | 20.05 | 421 | 432 | 335 | 5844 | 5494 | 5234 | 13.88 | 12.81 | 15.62 | 21.3 | 21.5 | 16.7 | 291.5 | 224.1 | 261.0 |
St. Thomas, Camden New Town | 1862 | 190.35 | • • | 190.35 | 757 | 895 | 730 | 6001 | 8243 | 7682 | 7.93 | 9.09 | 10.52 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 31.5 | 43.3 | 40.0 |
St. John, Kentish Town | 1863 | 138.10 | 20.15 | 117.5 | 948 | 914 | 967 | 7305 | 7292 | 7184 | 7.76 | 7.96 | 7.64 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 62.2 | 62.0 | 61.1 |
Parish Chapel (Old St. Pancras) | 1852 | 42.69 | 5.75 | 36.94 | 651 | 514 | 463 | 7879 | 7404 | 7387 | 12.10 | 14.40 | 15.95 | 17.6 | 11.4 | 12.5 | 213.3 | 200.4 | 199.9 |
St. Stephen, Camden Town | 1863 | 73.35 | 1.75 | 71.60 | 1160 | 956 | 1112 | 10,539 | 8865 | 10,496 | 9.09 | 9.27 | 9.44 | 16.2 | 13.4 | 15.5 | 147.2 | 123.8 | 146.6 |
Note.—The reason for not including railways in open space unbuilt upon, is that the areas of the built upon portions of the railways have differed so much at different periods as to render comparison of little value. |