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147 births occurred at 24, Underwood Street:—
32 belonged to Mile End Old Town.
45 belonged to the Whitechapel District.
4 belonged to the Limehouse District.
15 belonged to St. George-in-the-East.
51 belonged to outlying districts.
8 births belonging to this Borough occurred in the Poplar and Stepney Sick
Asylum, 7 belonging to Limehouse and 1 to Mile End.
25 births belonging to the Borough of Stepney occurred in the City of London
Lying-in Hospital; 6 in Queen Charlotte's Hospital ; 1 in the General
Lying-in Hospital; 1 in St. Bartholomew's Hospital; 1 in the
Middlesex Hospital; 3 in the Salvation Army Maternity Home,
Hackney; 2 in the Clapham Maternity Charity; 1 each in the West
Ham Workhouse, Shoreditch Workhouse, Islington Workhouse,
Holborn Workhouse, Bethnal Green Workhouse, Poplar Workhouse,
Eastern Hospital ; 1 in the Home for Mothers, Woolwich; 1 in
Aldershot Hospital; 1 in the Forest Gate Sick Homes, and 2 births
occurred in a private house in Streatham.
Illegitimate Births.
18 illegitimate births were registered in the Limehouse District, or at the rate
of 10.2 per 1,000 births.
32 illegitimate births were registered in St. George-in-the-East, or at the rate
of 214 per 1,000 births.
56 illegitimate births were registered in Mile End Old Town, or at the rate of
17.4 per 1,000 births.
31 illegitimate births were registered in the Whitechapel District, or at the
rate of 20.3 per 1,000 births.
The births in St. George's and Mile End were exactly the same as in the
previous year.
Marriages.
The marriages during the year numbered 2,534, or 34 more than in the
previous year.
The proportion of persons married was 18'5 per 1,000 of the population,
while that for the whole of London was 19.2 per 1,000.
43G marriages occurred in the Limehouse District, or at the rate of 16.6 per
1,000 of the population.