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 Croydon]
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TABLE VI.—Showing Parishes with Institutions.
| Parish. | Area in Acres. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Density of persons per acre. | Average number of persons per house. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891. | 1905. | ||||||||||||
| 1891. | 1905. | 1891. | 1905. | 1891. | 1905. | ||||||||
| Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | ||||||||
| Beddington | 3128 | 442 | 1169 | 2607 | 1162 | 1445 | 5789 | 2819 | 2970 | .8 | 5.9 | ||
| Royal Female Orphanage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 160 | - | 160 | ||||
| (Russell Hill School | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 363 | 218 | 145 | ||||
| 6312 | 3037 | 3275 | |||||||||||
| Coulsdon | 4314 | 537 | 1365 | 3335 | 1623 | 1712 | 7137 | 3550 | 3587 | .7 | 6.2 | ||
| Cane Hill Asylum | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2419 | 1013 | 1406 | ||||
| Reedham Orphanage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 343 | 212 | 131 | ||||
| 9899 | 4775 | 5124 | |||||||||||
| Mitcham | 2915 | 2055 | 3806 | 10785 | 5300 | 5458 | 20617 | 10012 | 10605 | 3.6 | 5.2 | ||
| Holborn Workhouse | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1058 | 702 | 356 | ||||
| „ Schools | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 401 | 228 | 173 | ||||
| 22076 | 10942 | 11134 | |||||||||||