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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Stepney 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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SPECIAL RETURNS
Ordered to be prepared by the Local
Government Board.
AREA AND POPULATION
OF THE DISTRICT
TO WHICH THESE RETURNS RELATE
Area in Acres, 406 (Including 23 Acres of Water).
Population in 1891, 74,261.
„ 1896, 78,676.
Census of Public Institutions
on the Night of December 31ST, 1900 :—
The London Hospital—Patients 641
,, ,, Officers 436
Total 1077
The Whitechapel Union Infirmary—Patients 514
Officers 56
Total 570
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