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City of London 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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(This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board.)

Table: Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1905 and Previous Years.Name of District: CITY OF LONDON.

Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1905 and Previous Years.Name of District: CITY OF LONDON.

189533,82355216.3811471,05731.262962718961918.3
189631,41253417.0721331,06633.967767216455817.8
189730,24549116.2581181,04634.661560814658419.3
189829,12146816.15511895732.962061513247416.3
189928,03941614.8561351,01136.064964214951818.5
190026,99840314.97217998736.662560914652419.4
190127,41137713.76016097435.564463311545616.6
190226,54633912.74212491034.364361013643616.4
190324,95833813.63911583933.66476319129912.0
190423,56535315.0349686536.86626448530612.9
Averages for years 1894-190428,81343515.15913597333.863562313848816.9
190522,42530213.44213989639.57016759231313.9
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.

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Note.—The deaths included in Column 7 of this Table are the whole of those registered
during the year as having actually occurred within the district or division. The deaths
included in Column 12 are the number in Column 7, corrected by the subtraction of the number
in Column 10 and the addition of the number in Column 11.
By the term “Non-residents" is meant persons brought into the district on account of
sickness or infirmity, and dying in public institutions there; and by the term “Residents" is
meant persons who have been taken out of the district on account of sickness or infirmity, and
have died in public institutions elsewhere.
Area of City of London Registration
District in acres (exclusive of
area covered by water) 672.7
Total population at all ages
Number of inhabited houses...
Average number of persons per house
26,923†
3,865
6.96,
At Census of
1901.
† At the date of the Census the civil parish of Glasshouse Yard was included in the City.
This parish was subsequently transferred to another Registration District outside the City (see
note on page 12). The population of Glasshouse Yard is therefore not included in this figure.