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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 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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The following table from Vol. VI. of the Census shews the number of buildings of various kinds and the population
in each kind :—
WOOLWICH-CLASSIFICATION OF BUILDINGS.
| 1901. | 1911. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total. | Total Cols. 4—11. | Buildings used as Dwellings. | Separate Flats (included in Col. 5) | Buildings not used as Dwellings. | |||||||||
| Ordinary Dwelling Houses. | Blocks of Flats. | Shops. | Hotels, Inns, and Public Houses. | Offices, Warehouses, Workshops, Factories. | Institutions. | Others. | Vessels, Sheds, Vagrants, &c. | Kind of Building. | No. | ||||
| Columns 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Places of Worship | 62 | ||||||||||||
| Government and Municipal Buildings | 44 | ||||||||||||
| Shops | 272 | ||||||||||||
| Number Inhabited | 18,086 | 21,176 | 19,131 | 207 | 1,449 | 169 | 52 | 98 | 70 | — | 495 | Offices | 45 |
| Separate Occupiers | 24.585 | 26,504 | 23,906 | 498 | 1,560 | 171 | 54 | 121 | 93 | 101 | 498 | Warehouses, Workshops, Factories | 141 |
| Population | 117,178 | 121,376 | 102,052 | 2,057 | 6,761 | 1,040 | 224 | 8,303 | 414 | 525 | 2,057 | Theatres and other places of Amusement | 5 |
| Uninhabited | 410 | 1,211 | 1,009 | 12 | 175 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 34 | ||
| Being Built | 517 | 38 | 35 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | ||