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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 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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| Wabds. | Dockyard. | St. Mary's. | River | St. George's | Burr age. | Herbert. | St. Margaret's. | Central. | Glyndon. | St. Nicholas. | Eltham. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Number 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 | |
| June, 1903, to June, 1901 | 4 | — | 89 | 14 | — | 8 | 30 | 94 | 7 | — | 185 | 151 |
| June, 1904, to June, 1905 | 5 | 18 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 33 | 102 | 12 | — | 170 | 139 |
| Total Houses | 1,346 | 1,144 | 640 | 1,685 | 878 | 1,745 | 1,806 | 2,313 | 1,845 | 1,722 | 3,939 | 2,380 |
| Populations.. | 8,712 | * 9,788 | 3,991 | 11,405 | 8,078 | 9,726 | 9,893 | 12,337 | 10,228 | 9,609 | 21,031 | 11,153 |
* Deduction made re 101 houses demolished in Artillery Place, &c.