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St Pancras 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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CENSUS 1901.
Institutions.—Persons enumerated in Workhouse Establishments and in Hospitals, &c.
| Number of District and Sub-District. | Registration District and Sub-District. | Civil Parish. | Institution. | Special Inmates (Patients, Paupers, Lunatics, &c.) | Officials and their Families. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons. | Males. | Females | Persons. | Males. | Females | ||||
| 8 | St. Pancras— | ||||||||
| 1 | Regent's Park | St. Pancras | St. Saviour's Hospital for Cancer | 22 | - | 22 | 20 | 2 | 18 |
| Boys' Home, Industrial School | 136 | 136 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 2 | Tottenham Court | „ | Workhouse Infirmary, Central London Sick Asylum | 244 | 134 | 110 | 39 | 4 | 35 |
| University College Hospital | 161 | 89 | 72 | 79 | 12 | 67 | |||
| Home Hospital, Fitzroy Square | 22 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 29 | |||
| Metropolitan Throat and Ear Hos-pital | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - | 4 | |||
| London Skin Hospital | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Oxygen Home | 17 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Medical and Surgical Home | - | - | - | 4 | — | 4 | |||
| St. Patrick's Home for Boys, Industrial School | 52 | 52 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 3 | Gray's Inn Lane | „ | Central London Ophthalmic Hospital | 21 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Central London Throat and Ear Hospital | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 7 | |||
| British Hospital for Diseases of the Skin | 5 | - | 5 | 2 | w 2 | ||||
| Royal Free Hospital | 122 | 76 | 46 | 6G | 11 | 55 | |||
| 4 | Somers Town | „ | New Hospital for Women | 38 | - | 38 | 32 | 1 | 31 |
| London Temperance Hospital | 76 | 34 | 42 | 61 | 5 | 56 | |||
| 5 | Camden Town | „ | Workhouse | 2166 | 879 | 1287 | 110 | 17 | 93 |
| North-West London Hospital | 45 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Kentish Town | „ | Workhouse Infirmary | 470 | 246 | 224 | 85 | 6 | 79 |
| Casual Wards | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |||
CENSUS 1891.
Increase or Decrease of Population, 1881-91, compared with excess of Births over Deaths; Aggregate Number of Marriages, Births, and Deaths registered in each Registration District during the Ten Years, 1881-90.
| District. | Population. | Registered in the Ten Years, 1881-1890. | Excess of Registered Births over Deaths, 1881-90. | Increase or Decrease of Population between the Censuses of 1881 & 1891. 1 ___ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881. | 1891. | Marriages. | Births. | Deaths. | Increase. | Decrease | ||
| St. Pancras | 236363 | 234379 | 21649 | 75687 | 50231 | 25456 | - | 1984 |