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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Woolwich 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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Wards.
Dockyard.
St. Mary's.
River.
St. George's.
Burrage.
Herbert.
St. Margaret's.
Central
Glyndon.
St. Nicholas.
Eltham.
Table II. gives the estimated population.
North.
South.
Population
8,712
10,439
2,991
11,405
8,078
9,837
9,080
9,842
10,118
9,810
19,640
7,226
No. of Inhabited Houses
1,325
1,126
441
1,671
878
1,735
1,612
1,638
1,805
1,697
2,805
1,353
Persons to a House
6.57
9.27
6.78
6.83
9.20
5.67
5.63
6.00
5.61
5.78
7.00
5.34
New Houses—
April to June, 1901
—
—
4
—
—
—
12
61
7
8
85
80
June, 1901 to June, 1902
—
—
71
—
—
—
79
265
7
8
455
407
June, 1902 to June, 1903
12
—
33
—
—
—
40
153
7
9
239
250
11
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