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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

Bethnal Green 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: TABLE I.Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for theYear1879,and10years preceding.GROSS NUMBERS.

TABLE I.

Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for the

Year1879,and10years preceding.

GROSS NUMBERS.

YEAR.Population estimated at the middle of the Year.*Mo. of Inhabited Houses in Parish or District.Births.Deaths.**Marriages
1879133,30017,47552463069
1878132,00017,311519529512438
1877129,60017,325516929892438
†1876-7129,30017,605529929232443
†1875-6128,00017,94552553020..
†1874-5127,000††51523142..
†1873-4125,00016,00050503129..
†1872-3124,000††51872588..
†1871-2122,117††48752958..
†1870-1120,20015.98151962984..
†1869-70124,000††501833/8..
Average of 10 years, 1869, to 1878126,10117,041513930062439