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Woolwich 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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12
THIRTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT
on the
HEALTH OF THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH
OF WOOLWICH,
Year ending 31st December, 1913.
PART I.
STATISTICS.
1. The population of the Borough of Woolwich, as estimated
at the Census of 1911, was 121,376. The estimated
population to the middle of 1913 is 125,686.
The population of the four registration districts at the last three Censuses was as follows:—
| Census, | Census, | Census, | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891. | 1901. | 1911. | |
| Woolwich Parish | 40,848 | 41,625 | 36,710 |
| Plumstead Parish (West) | 52,436 | 38,569 | 40,328 |
| Do. (East) | 29,758 | 30,888 | |
| Eltham Parish | 5,710 | 7,226 | 13,450 |
| 98,994 | 117,178 | 121,376 |