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FIRST ANNUAL REPORT
on the health of the
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WOOLWICH,
For the year ending 31st Dec., 1901,
by the Medical Offices of Health.
Including the 10th Annual Report of Dr. DAVIES on the
Health of Plumstead.
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough
of Woolwich.
Mr. Mayor and Gentlemen,
I herewith present you with my Annual Report on the
Health of the Borough of Woolwich.
PART I.
Population.
1. Appendix A gives the population as found at the recent
census, with particulars as to area, number of houses, males
and females for each of the three civil parishes, and for each
ward.
It is seen that the population has increased in the ten years,
1891 to 1901, nearly 20,000, the increase being almost confined
to Plumstead and Eltham.
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