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 Camberwell, St. Giles]
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Table I.—Shewing increase of London, of Camberwell, and of its sub-districts, in Houses and Population, between 1851 and 1861.
LOCALITIES. | HOUSES. | PERSONS. | ||||||||||||
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1851. | 1851. | 1851. | 1861. | 1851. | 1861. | 1851. | 1861. | Increase. | Increase per Cent. | |||||
Inhabited. | Uninhabited. | Building. | Inhabited. | Uninhabited. | Building. | M. F. | M. F. | M. | M. | F. | F. | M. F. | ||
London | 305,933 | 16,643 | 4815 | 359,421 | 15,774 | 4027 | 2,362,236 | 2,803,989 | 1,106,558 | 1,307,781 | 1,255,678 | 1,496,208 | 441,753 | 18.7 |
Dulwich | 259 | 5 | 2 | 294 | 6 | 8 | 1632 | 1723 | 720 | 730 | 912 | 993 | 91 | 6. |
Camberwell (Sub-District.) | 2851 | 191 | 39 | 3444 | 93 | 52 | 17,742 | 21,297 | 7500 | 9119 | 10,242 | 12,178 | 3555 | 20. |
Peckham | 3457 | 490 | 134 | 4948 | 425 | 107 | 19,444 | 28,135 | 8279 | 12,485 | 11,165 | 15,650 | 8691 | 45. |
St. George's | 2845 | 241 | 58 | 3412 | 146 | 29 | 15,849 | 20,333 | 7075 | 9301 | 8774 | 11,032 | 4484 | 28. |
Camberwell | 9412 | 927 | 233 | 12,098 | 670 | 196 | 54,667 | 71,488 | 23,574 | 31,635 | 31,093 | 39,853 | 16,821 | 31. |
Table II.—Shewing increase of Population of Camberwell, since 1801.
Population of Camberwell, in | |||||
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1801 | 7059 | ||||
1811 | 11,309 | Increase | 4250 | Increase per cent. | 60 |
1821 | 17,876 | 6567 | 58 | ||
1831 | 28,231 | 10,355 | 58 | ||
1841 | 39,868 | 11,637 | 41 | ||
1851 | 54,667 | 14,799 | 37 | ||
1861 | 71,488 | 16,821 | 31 |