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 St. Giles District]
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TABLE I.
The Year. | Estimated population. | Number of Inhabited Houses. | Marriages. | Registered Births. | Total all ages. | Under one year. | Total under five years. | In public Institutions outside the District. | In public Institutions inside the District. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1892 | *39,778 | *4,068 | 357 | 1,129 | †919 | 180 | 298 | 253 | ‡137 |
1891 | ... | ... | 370 | 1,146 | 1,092 | 213 | 352 | 261 | 246 |
1890 | ... | ... | 347 | 1,183 | 1,035 | 190 | 299 | 258 | 197 |
1889 | ... | ... | 322 | 1,197 | 904 | 176 | 296 | 233 | 109 |
1888 | ... | ... | 341 | 1,210 | 853 | 188 | 277 | 199 | 149 |
1887 | ... | ... | 318 | 1,214 | 1,045 | 217 | 144 | 213 | 161 |
188b | ... | ... | 303 | 1,286 | 1,038 | 212 | 373 | 177 | 167 |
1885 | ... | ... | 337 | 1,328 | 1,077 | 217 | 365 | 231 | 234 |
1884 | ... | ... | 344 | 1,526 | 1,264 | 278 | 502 | 218 | 210 |
1883 | ... | ... | 364 | 1,436 | 1,006 | 260 | 447 | 164 | 209 |
1882 | ... | ... | 357 | 1,538 | 1,010 | 231 | 418 | 157 | 196 |
Average of 10 years, 1882-1891. | ... | ... | 340 | 1,036 | 1,032 | 218 | 347 | 211 | 187 |
NOTES.
1.—Population at Census, 1891 (Revised) 39,778.
2.—Average number of persons in each house at
Census, 1891 9.7.
3.—Area of district
St. George, Bloomsbury, 122 245 acres.
St. Giles-in-the-Fields, 123 245 acres.
* Census 1891.
† Inclusive of the deaths of parishioners at Public Institutions outside the
district, and exclusive of the deaths of non-parishioners at Public Institutions
within the district.
‡ 137 persons died in public institutions inside the district, hut 50 were
non-parishioners.