Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS,
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The Census of 1891 1
Population of the Parish and of the Sub-Districts ; Relative
Proportion of the Sexes, etc 2
Population, Decrease of, in the Town sub-District, and Increase in
the Brompton sub-District 2
Inhabited Houses, Increase in the number of 2
Births in Excess of Deaths, in 30 years, and Relative Increase
of Population thereby, and by Immigration 3
Brompton Sub-District, Population of 3
Town Sub-District, Population of 1
Discrepancy between Estimated and Enumerated Population, and
probable cause of the disappointing results of the Census 5
Enumeration Districts (see Appendix B, also, page261) 6
Ecclesiastical Sub-Divisions 6 ,, ,, 6
Parliamentary Divisions ,, ,, 6
Kensington, Division of into Wards 7
Rateable Value of Property in the Wards, 1851-1891 7
Population, 1801-91, and Rateable Value, 1823-1891 8
,, Inhabited Houses, and Rateable Value, Increase of since
1856, and since 1871 8
Marriages and Marriage-Rate 9
Births and Birth-Rate 9
Deaths and Death-Rate 11
Infantile Mortality 11
,, ,, Among Illegitimate Children 12
Senile ,, 12
Death Rate, and Mean Temperature, Monthly 13
Death Rates in London, England and Wales, etc. 14