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Shoreditch 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch*
ANNUAL REPORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
Town Hall,
Old Street, E.C.
January, 1914.
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Metropolitan Borough
of Shoreditch.
Sir and Gentlemen,
I have the honour to submit the subjoined Report on the Health and
Sanitary Condition of the Borough of Shoreditch for the Year ending December
31st, 1913.
POPULATION.

Table: The estimated population for 1913 is 110,410, distributed in the Wards of the Borough as set out below :

The estimated population for 1913 is 110,410, distributed in the Wards of the Borough as set out below :

Ward.Population.Ward.Population.
Moorrields4,672Whitmore18,815
Church18,835Kingsland10,736
Hoxton16,430Haggerston11,220
Wenlock17,342Acton12,360

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The estimated populations of the Registration Sub-Districts of the Borough
are as follows ;—Shoreditch South, comprising Moorfields, Church and Hoxton
Wards, 39,937 ; Shoreditch North-West, comprising Wenlock and Whitmore
Wards, 36,157, and Shoreditch North-East, which comprises Kingsland, Haggerston
and Acton Wards, 34,310,
(174)—100. A