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 London County Council]
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Metropolitan borough. | Number of .sanitary inspectors. | Census, 1901. | ||||||||||||||
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Inhabited houses. | Total tenements. | Tenements under 5 rooms. | Overcrowded tenements. | Population. | Population in tenements under 5 rooms. | Population in overcrowded tenements. | Average per sanitary inspector. | |||||||||
Males. | Females. | Inhabited houses. | Tenements. | Tenements under 5 rooms. | Overcrowded tenements. | Population. | Population in tenements under 5 rooms. | Population in overcrowded tenements. | ||||||||
H ampstead | 6 | 1 | 11,294 | 16,998 | 7,178 | 864 | 81,942 | 24,211 | 5,215 | 1,613 | 2,428 | 1,025 | 123 | 11,706 | 3,459 | 745 |
Holborn | 3 | l | 4,703 | 13,790 | 10,772 | 2,783 | 59,405 | 35,724 | 14,875 | 1,176 | 3,447 | 2,693 | 696 | 14,851 | 8,931 | 3,719 |
Islington | 19 | l | 38,645 | 79,129 | 55,801 | 10,071 | 334,991 | 196,423 | 56,948 | 1,932 | 3,956 | 2,790 | 504 | 16,750 | 9,821 | 2,847 |
Kensington | 11 | 2 | 22,131 | 38,349 | 21,115 | 4,599 | 176,628 | 73,425 | 26,207 | 1,702 | 2,950 | 1,624 | 354 | 13,587 | 5,648 | 2,016 |
Lambeth | 12 | 1 | 41,511 | 70,887 | 44,495 | 6,548 | 301,895 | 153,184 | 36,904 | 3,193 | 5,453 | 3,423 | 504 | 23,223 | 11,783 | 2,839 |
Lewisham | 9 | 1 | 22,750 | 27,701 | 8,561 | 535 | 127,495 | 28,928 | 3,416 | 2,275 | 2,770 | 856 | 53 | 12,749 | 2,893 | 342 |