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Ilford 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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6. Poor Relief.—The total amount expended in IIford
during the year was £10,046 17s. 8½d. The average weekly number
of cases in receipt of relief was 385.
The number of admissions to the Guardians' Institutions from
Ilford during the year was 613, made up as follows:—
Men 205
Women 354
Children 54
7. Marriages.—846 marriages have taken place during 1930.
The following details explain the allocation:—
Marriages taking place in the Ilford District 616
Marriages of Ilford Residents at Register Office, Romford—
Both Parties belonging to Ilford 153
The Male only belonging to Ilford 35
The Female only belonging to Ilford 42
8. Tables of Vital Statistics.—Table I gives a comparative
statement of the population, birth-rate and death-rate for the past
six years.
Table Ia gives a comparison of the vital statistics of Ilford with
England and Wales, London and other towns.
Table III gives a classified statement of the causes of death in
1931, arranged according to the age groups at which deaths occurred.