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Heston and Isleworth 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS, 1923.

Population—
At the Census, 192146,729
Registrar-General's estimate of nett48,030 (Birth rate)
Civil population46,505 (Death rate)
Birth rate (nett)17.45
England and Wales19.7
London20.2
Death rate (nett)9.8
England and Wales11.6
London11.2
Infantile Mortality Rate54.89 per 1,000 births.
England and Wiles69 „
London60 „
Area6,893 acres.
Number of inhabited houses (Census 1921)8,790
„ of families or separate occupiers (1921)9,893
Rateable value£249,765
Sum represented by a penny rate£918

Poor Law Relief.

I am indebted to Mr. F. E. Harmsworth, Clerk to the Brentford Guardians, for information respecting the amounts paid in money and kind as out-relief to poor persons within the parishes of Heston and Isleworth during the years 1922—23:—

1922.1923.
£s.d.£s.d.
Parish of Heston18741311182587
Parish of Isleworth501413104081162
Totals£638979£59074.9