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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| Parish. | Area in Acres. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Density of persons per acre. | Average number of persons per house. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891. | 1908. | ||||||||||||
| 1891. | 1908. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | 1891. | 1908. | 1891. | 1908. | ||
| Beddington Royal Female Orphanage Bussell Hill School | 3128 | 442 | 1700 | 2607 | 1162 | 1445 | 8000 | 3800 | 4200 | .8 | 2.5 | 5.9 | |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 157 | — | 157 | |||||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 359 | 213 | 146 | ||||||
| 8516 | 4013 | 4503 | |||||||||||
| Coulsdon.. Cane Hill Asylum Reedham Orphanage .. | 4314 | 537 | 1720 | 3335 | 1623 | 1712 | 8800 | 4300 | 4500 | .7 | 2.4 | 6.2 | 51 |
| .. | .. | .. | 2185 | 942 | 1243 | ||||||||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 324 | 186 | 138 | ||||||
| 11309 | 5428 | 5881 | |||||||||||
| Mitcham Holborn Workhouse Schools | 2915 | 2055 | 5131 | 10785 | 5300 | 5458 | 26700 | 12850 | 13850 | 3.6 | 90 | 5.2 | 5 .2 |
| 1047 | 662 | 385 | |||||||||||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | 410 | 218 | 192 | |||||||
| 28157 | 13730 | 14427 | |||||||||||