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 Stepney]
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VITAL STATISTICS OF THE WHOLE BOROUGH DURING
1905 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
Required by the Local Government Board.
Area of Borough in acres (exclusive of area covered
by water) 1,902,766
Total population at all ages 298,600
Number of inhabited houses 31,462
Average number of persons per house 9.4
The above figures are those of the census of 1901.