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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Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births and Deaths for the Year 1895, and Ten Years Preceding.
The Year. | Census 1891. | Marriages. | Registered Births. | Corrected Deaths. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population. | Number of Inhabited Houses. | Total all ages. | Under one year. | Total under five years. | In Public Institutions outside the District. | In Public Institutions inside the District. | ||||
1895 | 39,782 | 3,729 | 371 | 1,120 | *851 | 185 | 273 | 196 | 190+ | |
1894 | — | — | 369 | 1,070 | 745 | 144 | 247 | 216 | 182 | |
1893 | — | — | 341 | 1,094 | 926 | 155 | 263 | 272 | 177 | |
1892 | — | — | 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 | |
1886 | — | — | 303 | 1,286 | 1,038 | 212 | 373 | 177 | 167 | |
1885 | — | — | 337 | 1,328 | 1,077 | 217 | 365 | 231 | 234 | |
Average for 10 years, 1885-1894. | — | — | 340 | 1,185 | 963 | 189 | 291 | 231 | 175 |
NOTES.
1.—Average number of persons in each house 10.6.
2.—Area of district St. George, Bloomsbury, 121 244 statute
St. Giles-in-the-Fields, 123 acres.
3.—Rateable Value of the District, Quinquennial
Assessment, 1895—£421,658.
*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.
†190 persons died in Public Institutions inside the District, but 60 were
non-parishioners.